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April 22, 2021April 23, 2021Growing Food, Growing Guides

Strawberries: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Strawberries are one of our favorite things to grow! The sweetness and flavor in home-grown strawberries simply can’t be beaten! They’re easy to grow and will come back year after year and continue to spread. Strawberries are one of the few plants that we don’t even attempt to grow from seed. It takes up to three years for a plant to produce fruit, so it’s generally better to buy transplants from the nursery instead of starting from seed.

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021Growing Food, Growing Guides

Rosemary: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Rosemary is a beautiful bush that can be planted either in a raised bed or around your beds as a shrub. Its distinctive aroma is very pleasing, and it is a wonderful companion plant to almost anything.

March 18, 2021March 18, 2021Growing Food, Growing Guides

Mustard Greens: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

If you like mustard, you’ll love mustard greens! It’s also one of the most beneficial things you can add to your diet to prevent cancer. They’ll thrive in cool weather and add a flavorful, spicy kick to your diet. This blog post talks about how you can grow your own mustard greens with our free From Seed to Spoon Mobile App.

February 18, 2021March 30, 2022Growing Food, Growing Guides

Broccoli: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Broccoli is one of our favorite plants to grow in the spring and fall. Not only are the heads delicious, but the leaves add a wonderful dimension to stir fries and provide a lot of valuable nutrients. We like to plant broccoli densely directly by seed in the spring and fall then we thin them down as they grow until only the largest is left.

February 20, 2020February 25, 2020Growing Food, Growing Guides

Boysenberries: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Boysenberries are a cross between blackberries, raspberries, and loganberries. They are fairly easy to grow and are well worth the reward! Boysenberry bushes can grow very tall and will require a trellis to help support the height. Boysenberry bushes will continue to give fruit year after year, however it usually takes a year for the plant to first produce berries. You can cut any canes that produce fruit at the base after the season is over since they won’t produce again.

January 10, 2020January 11, 2020Growing Food, Growing Guides

Chamomile: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Chamomile is not only a beautiful addition to your garden with its ‘daisy-like’ white and yellow flowers, but is great for its usefulness as a companion plant. Chamomile helps to repel pests from neighboring plants because of its strong smell. This blog post talks about how you can plant and grow your own chamomile with our free mobile app!

October 27, 2019January 12, 2020Growing Food, Growing Guides

Lemon Balm: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Lemon balm is in the same family as mint and is grown very similarly. It is not only easy to care for, but it grows and spreads by itself, coming back year after year. For this reason, it is best to keep them in their own containers so they do not take over other plants in the garden. Lemon balm is known for its amazing scent and attracting beneficial critters to your garden!

September 18, 2019January 8, 2020Growing Food, Growing Guides

Chickpeas (Garbanzo Beans): How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Chickpeas, also known as garbanzo beans, are a great addition to your food garden! Even though they are not technically peas or beans, they are very similar.

May 17, 2019January 8, 2020Growing Food, Growing Guides

Rutabaga: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Rutabaga is a great addition to a cold weather garden! It is commonly mistaken for turnips since they look and are grown very similar!

April 3, 2019January 8, 2020Growing Food, Growing Guides

Parsnips: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Parsnips are an extremely tasty addition to your garden! They have been known to be tough to germinate, but are easy to take care of once they do. It is important to use fresh seeds for parsnips to ensure germination success. How to Grow: Parsnips can be planted outdoors 2-4 weeks before your last spring frost and again approximately 12 weeks before your first fall frost. Parsnips can be continued to plant over the summer, […]