We love growing garden zucchini! They’re one of the fastest and easiest-to-grow garden crops for homesteaders, ranchers, and farmers. The only problem is that we often have way too many leftover zucchini! And figuring out how to enjoy them is…
Homegrown veggies and herbs make the best pizza ingredients! Making freshly baked pizza is also a delicious and rewarding way to enjoy your garden’s harvest. So, let’s transform your backyard garden into an epic pizza production paradise by growing the…
We can’t believe summer is halfway over! But don’t fret, you still have time to plant. Whether you’re looking for fast-growing veggies, heat-tolerant greens, or fresh herbs, there’s something for every gardener to enjoy this month. These crops stand up…
In July, gardens come alive! 🌱 But beware. Not all plants thrive during the July heat. And not all crops are ideal for July sowing. Fear not, though! We’ve curated a delightful selection of flowers, herbs, and veggies that flourish…
Struggling with the notorious zucchini monster taking over your garden? You’re not the only one! Every year I forget just how vigorous the growth of zucchini plants can be, going from innocent little seedlings to triffid-like monstrosities seemingly overnight! One…
June is here! It’s the month of warmth, growth, and whispered promises of a summer garden. And if you still need to plant fruits, veggies, herbs, or flowers this year, you’re in the right place! We’re about to brainstorm twenty-one crops that…
Zucchinis are one of our favorite garden crops! 🌱 They’re easy to grow and don’t take long to produce. Each plant delivers many nutritious, delicious gourds in only a few months. So, let’s explore the secrets behind cultivating these versatile and tasty vegetables. From sun-kissed…
As May unfolds, the garden beckons and waits for planting, nurturing, and reaping. But what crops should you plant in May for the best spring and summer yield? Here are our suggestions. Let’s delve into the art of May gardening across all…
That time of year is almost here again. When the sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the zucchini is ripe for the picking! The only trouble is that it can be tricky knowing when to pick zucchini for the…
Sick of the old dehydrated banana chips or beef jerky? Here are 49 different weird things to dehydrate! From liver snacks for the dog to wine leather for you, sauerkraut salt & vinegar chips to preserved mushrooms, we’ve collected them…
We all love the summer squash – zucchini, don’t we? Companion planting helps your zucchini perform at its very best – and here are 14 of the best zucchini companion plants to make it happen. We’ve also included 6 companion plants…
Much like cherry tomatoes, the gardening season in Ontario is small but sweet. However, a well-organized gardener will find plenty of opportunities to grow abundant produce at home in Ontario. So – which are the best vegetables to grow in Ontario and…
Welcome to British Columbia, home of the mildest climate in Canada. If you’re new to the province, you might be wondering what that means for you as a gardener. Spoiler: It’s good! With a little careful timing, most vegetables will…
Have you noticed that the cost of groceries is skyrocketing these days? We’re worried that the cost of food is only going to increase! We’ve been ranting about the increased cost of bacon, eggs, chicken, coffee, milk, sugar, and beef for the…