Should I Soak My Seeds?
You’re getting ready to plant your seeds. You have your seed starting supplies ready to go. Containers, seed starting mix, water, and lights, but what…
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How to Make a Planting Schedule
One of the keys to getting your garden plan started is making a detailed planting schedule. It will keep you on track. Make sure you…
Find the Perfect Compost Gadget
Have you wanted to start making your own compost but you are overwhelmed with all the options for composting out there? From building your own…
How to Compost Your Kitchen Scraps
What can an apple core, a half eaten cookie, and some slimy salad from the back of the crisper get you? Not much on the…
How to Compost with Chickens
I love my chickens. In addition to being cute and funny and providing tasty eggs, they also help in my garden. They eat weeds, invading…
How to Compost with Worms
Are you looking for a way to turn your kitchen scraps into nutrient rich compost for your garden? But you don’t have the outdoor space…
How to Bring Your Outdoor Garden Inside
What’s the ultimate way to protect your garden from the weather, pests, or disease? Well, sometimes it can be bringing your outdoor plants inside. If…
How to Build a Cold Frame or Hoop House
Looking for an inexpensive way to extend your garden season? Maybe you can’t afford a full greenhouse with heating, ventilation, and all the latest gadgets….
How to Design a Greenhouse or Walipini
Growing year round. It may seem like a dream in some wintry environments. But if you have the space and means to build a greenhouse,…
How to Find Your First Frost Date
The first frost. The end of the outdoor garden season. It’s always a frantic time when that first frost alert comes through the weather service….