Garlic isn’t just a staple in the kitchen; it’s also a powerhouse in the garden. Known for its strong aroma and distinct flavor, garlic offers more than just culinary delights. It’s a fantastic companion plant, providing numerous benefits to your garden. In this article, we’ll explore why garlic should be a go-to companion plant and how it can transform your gardening experience.
As the seasons change, so does the garden. Cool weather crops offer the opportunity to extend the growing season and enjoy fresh produce beyond the typical summer months. This guide provides detailed instructions for starting and caring for a variety of cool-weather crops available from Park Seed, ensuring your garden thrives even as temperatures drop.
Watch Video As gardeners, we know the benefits of growing our own fruits and vegetables. Not only do they taste fresh and delicious, but they also provide us with important vitamins and minerals that help keep us healthy. And when we’re feeling under the weather, our gardens can come to the rescue! Here are some of the best foods to harvest from your garden when you’re feeling sick: Leafy greens: Spinach and kale are rich […]
Ever since we started growing food in 2015 we became obsessed with the idea of trying to make many of the things we used to buy from the store ourselves.
We had a lot of fun at the OKC Home & Garden show last weekend! We went there to help spread the word about the app, to get kids interested in gardening, and to help inspire people to start growing food. I had A LOT of conversations about growing food and began to notice a common theme among the topics. I have this huge list of features I want to add to our mobile app but I’ve struggled to decide what to work on first. Last weekend clarified the biggest challenges facing new gardeners and helped me focus my attention on the most important problems. Here’s what I learned from talking to people for 30 hours straight this weekend about growing food and the challenges they face.
It’s getting close to the end of the season but there are still plenty of things to plant including one of our favorites, spinach. This is a list of what we’re planting in September in our zone 7 urban Oklahoma backyard food farm.
