Understanding Growing Seasons with the From Seed to Spoon App
Gardening success depends on understanding the different growing seasons: warm, cool, and perennial.
Gardening success depends on understanding the different growing seasons: warm, cool, and perennial.
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.
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.
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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!
Swiss Chard is a green, leafy vegetable that can be used in a variety of different ways in the kitchen. It is very easy to grow and is a healthy addition into your diet by growing in your backyard or container vegetable garden.
Eggplant is certainly one of the best looking vegetables we’ve grown. It really likes the heat and doesn’t tolerate cold well, so it’s better to transplant after all threat of frost has passed than starting from seed.