Understanding Growing Seasons with the From Seed to Spoon App
Gardening success depends on understanding the different growing seasons: warm, cool, and perennial.
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Don’t Know What to Grow First: Top Plants for Beginners
Embarking on your gardening journey can be both exciting and a bit intimidating. The key to a rewarding experience is starting with plants that are forgiving and easy to grow. Here’s a list of top plants perfect for beginners, ensuring a successful and enjoyable start to your gardening adventure.
The Best Companion Plants for Tomatoes: Growing a Thriving Garden
Tomatoes are a staple in many home gardens, prized for their versatility and rich flavor. But did you know that the success of your tomato plants can be significantly enhanced by the company they keep? Companion planting is a time-honored gardening technique that leverages the natural relationships between plants to create a flourishing garden ecosystem. Today, let’s dive into the best companion plants for tomatoes and explore how they can help your tomatoes thrive.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Emma WON a FALL SEED SHOPPING Spree! What Will She Pick??? 🛒 w/ Carrie & Dale
We had a lot of fun shopping! Last month’s contest winner won a $50 seed shopping spree through our app on Park Seed!
In this video, we met with Emma and went seed shopping through our app. Along the way, we discussed many of our favorite varieties and tips & tricks for growing them.
Tomatoes: 5 Companion Plants to Repel Pests & Grow More Tomatoes!
Companion planting is essential for having a successful growing season! Tomatoes are one that can benefit from a variety of plants around it from pest control, to attracting beneficial critters, and even making the tomatoes produce better and taste better!
Potatoes: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!
Potatoes are one of the most popular things grown in the garden. We like to grow them in SmartPots containers so they’re easier to harvest!
Lettuce: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!
With all of the colors, shapes, and flavors of lettuce available, you can have a different salad every day of the week! Lettuce is adaptable to many different growing conditions but likes to stay in a cool 60 to 65 degrees. It will happily grow in the spring and fall, but you should plan to grow them in the shade during the hotter months to slow bolting.