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Beneficial Critters, Cold Weather Gardening, Growing Food, Pest Management, Warm Weather Gardening, What I'm Growing

Discover the Wonders of Growing Inside PVC Dome Hoop Houses

Dedicated gardeners constantly seek methods to lengthen their growing periods and shield their crops from adverse weather. PVC dome hoop houses have emerged as a favored approach for achieving this, providing a regulated habitat for diverse plant species. In this discussion, we’ll examine the advantages of utilizing PVC dome hoop houses for initiating the growing season prematurely. We’ll highlight a practical case study where individuals adeptly commenced the cultivation of spinach, kale, and various vegetables well ahead of the conventional outdoor planting timeline.

Compost, Growing Food, Growing Guides, Mobile app, What I'm Growing

Maximizing Your Garden’s Potential in February: Essential Tips and Tools

As winter’s chill starts to fade, February marks a critical juncture for those with a passion for gardening, filled with preparation and planning for the planting season ahead. Whether you’re in a cooler climate counting down to the first signs of spring or in an area with milder temperatures that accommodate early planting, this month presents an excellent opportunity to lay the foundation for a successful garden. From initiating seedlings indoors to getting the soil ready, let’s delve into the essential tasks for February and learn how the Seed to Spoon app can become your essential guide in this preparatory stage.

Growing Food, Seed Starting, Warm Weather Gardening, What I'm Growing

Shade-Loving Delights: Discover 5 Delicious Foods You Can Grow in Low-Light Conditions!

Gardening enthusiasts often face the challenge of finding plants that thrive in low-light conditions. If your garden is more shadow than sunlight, don’t worry – there are plenty of delicious, nutritious options to cultivate. In this article, we’ll explore five fantastic foods that love the shade and how the From Seed to Spoon app’s shade filter tool can help you grow them successfully. 1. Lettuce: A Cool Companion for Shady Spots Lettuce is a cool-season […]

Growing Food, Health Benefits, What I'm Growing

Top Plants to Harvest When You’re Feeling Sick

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 […]

Growing Food, Warm Weather Gardening, What I'm Growing

10 Winter Gardening Tips for a Successful Harvest

Winter gardening can be a rewarding and delicious way to extend your growing season and enjoy fresh produce even in the coldest months. However, it can also be challenging, with frost, freezing temperatures, and shorter days all working against your plants. Fortunately, with the right knowledge and tools, you can successfully grow a winter garden and reap the benefits of fresh, homegrown food even in the dead of winter. Here are 10 tips for a […]

Cold Weather Gardening, Growing Food, What I'm Growing

Winter Gardening: The UItimate Guide to Success

Winter can be a challenging time for gardeners, but with the right planning and tools, you can still grow delicious, healthy food in the colder months. And with the From Seed to Spoon app, it’s even easier to navigate the winter gardening season. One key to success in winter gardening is choosing the right crops. Cold-hardy vegetables like spinach, kale, and carrots can handle the chill and continue to grow in the colder months. You […]

What We're Growing in February
Cold Weather Gardening, Growing Food, Seed Starting, What I'm Growing

February: What We’re Planting & Growing in Our Backyard Vegetable Garden

Although February can usher in some of our coldest temperatures of the year, it’s also the beginning of the planting season for many different foods! It’s also a great time to start planning your garden for the year and ordering seeds. Our free iOS, Android, & Web app makes growing food simple and I’m going to talk about some of the things you can start planting in February in Oklahoma.

Seed Starting March
Growing Food, Microgreens, Seed Starting, What I'm Growing

Growing Food in March: The Most Common Plants to Start

March is one of our favorite months of the year. Life is beginning to emerge from the cold of February, and new sprouts are everywhere! In March, we’re starting many things directly from seed outdoors, and continuing to plant new rounds of spring seeds indoorsto transplant later. The climate is different in every location and you can see specific dates for your location using our FREE iOS, Android, and Universal Web App.