Why Are My Cucumbers White and Are They Safe to Eat?
If you’re new to growing cucumbers, it can be a big worry when they don’t turn out as expected! You may be wondering: Why are …
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How to Pick the Perfect Ears of Corn From Your Garden
Picking ears of corn, whether in one’s garden or at the supermarket, can be more challenging than picking other vegetables or fruits. It’s easy to …
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The 12 Easiest and Healthiest Vegetables to Grow in Your Garden
Are homegrown veggies more nutritious? Yes! And it comes down to one main reason: The second a vegetable is picked, the nutrient content begins to …
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5 Ways to Harvest Dill Without Killing the Plant
Dill is one of the favorite aromatic herbs around the world – and with a good reason. This highly fragrant and tender plant will perfectly …
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10 DIY Watermelon Trellis Ideas – Grow Watermelons Vertically!
As the days get longer and warmer, it’s the perfect time to embark on a new garden project (like a watermelon trellis!) especially as late …
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Layers of a Permaculture Food Forest Part 5: Climbing Plants
There’s a bit of an odd-one-out among the seven layers of the permaculture food forest garden – a group that doesn’t fit into any one …
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Can You Eat Bay Leaves + 14 Others – Your Edible Leaves Guide [Part 1]
There’s an old saying that everyone knows that states, “You are what you eat”. While that is true in most instances, if you eat leaves …
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Salad Grows on Trees! Five Trees With Edible Leaves You Can Easily Grow Yourself
Tilling, seeding, watering, weeding, slug-picking, and… lick your lips! Almost ready… Nope. Sorry, now it’s bolting. Hmmph. If only salad grew on trees… But, what’s …
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How to Start a Vegetable Garden from Scratch in Your Backyard [Step-by-Step Guide]
In my heart of hearts, I truly believe that anyone can garden. No matter where you are in the world or what your yard looks …
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The 6 Amazing Benefits of Gardening in Your Backyard
The value that you get from gardening is much more than the vegetables your plot produces. It can be therapeutic, healthy, educational, communal, environmentally friendly, …
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A Super Simple Worm Compost System for Your Kitchen Scraps
Are you looking for a way to turn your kitchen scraps into high-value garden food? Worm composting is a great way to do this. When …
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The Most Productive Squash Variety to Grow Right Now
Do you grow certain vegetables that you like to push the limits with? Those veggies you plant earlier than others and try to get a …
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How Deep Should a Raised Garden be?
How deep should a raised garden be? There are 2 different types of raised gardens. The depth of your raised garden depends on the type …
Best Plants to Grow in Your Survival Garden Part 2 – 16 Must-Grow Perennial Edibles
Grow these usual perennials in your survival garden: they’re the plants that keep on giving! When building a survival garden, trying to organize planting schedules …
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Best Plants to Grow in your Survival Garden, Part 1: The Basics
With feelings of food insecurity on the rise, starting a survival garden may have crossed your mind more than once. Even though we usually have …
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