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Companion Planting, Growing Food

10 Easy-to-Grow Plants for Beginner Gardeners!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nI7hDiNM5hg Embarking on gardening can be overwhelming, especially for beginners. To ease this journey, here’s a list of 10 easy-to-grow plants, perfect for those just starting: Radish: A quick-growing vegetable, ideal for seeing fast results. Leaf Lettuce: Versatile and fast-growing, great for both indoor and outdoor setups. Kale: Hardy and robust, an excellent choice for colder climates. Broccoli: Easy to grow, with broccolini varieties recommended for beginners. Peas: Need some support to grow but are […]

Companion Planting, Growing Food, Mobile app

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.

Companion Planting, Growing Food, What I'm Growing

Why Garlic is the Ultimate Companion Plant for Your Garden!

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.

Cold Weather Gardening, Growing Food, Growing Guides, Microgreens

Thriving in Winter: A Step-by-Step Guide to Growing Microgreens Indoors for Fresh Delights!

As the winter chill sets in and the outdoor garden takes a rest, it’s the perfect time to bring the joys of gardening indoors. Microgreens, the young seedlings of vegetables and herbs, offer a burst of nutrition and flavor to your winter meals. They’re surprisingly easy to grow indoors, and with the Park Seeds Microgreens Starter Kit, you can enjoy fresh, homegrown greens even in the coldest months. Here’s your step-by-step guide to growing microgreens […]

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 […]

Warm Season – Grow With Us

Cool season gardening involves growing crops that thrive in cooler temperatures, typically in the spring and fall seasons. Examples of cool season crops include lettuce, spinach, kale, broccoli, and peas, which can be grown in a variety of settings such as backyard gardens, raised beds, or containers. Proper care, including providing adequate moisture and protecting against frost, can result in bountiful and nutritious harvests.

Cool Season – Grow With Us

Cool season gardening involves growing crops that thrive in cooler temperatures, typically in the spring and fall seasons. Examples of cool season crops include lettuce, spinach, kale, broccoli, and peas, which can be grown in a variety of settings such as backyard gardens, raised beds, or containers. Proper care, including providing adequate moisture and protecting against frost, can result in bountiful and nutritious harvests.