Are you trying to figure out how to grow a successful garden in Zone 6? You’re fortunate because even though this area can have some cooler temperatures, they also become warm enough to have a ...
Growing Pistachios: The Complete Guide to Plant, Grow, & Harvest Pistachios
Pistachios are one of my favorite snacks. There is something satisfying about cracking them open as a snack, one after another, while watching a movie. Plus, they aren’t bad for your health like some ...
March Gardening Tips and Tasks for Every Planting Zone and Region
Are you confused about what you should be doing in your garden during the month of March? You may assume it’s a busy time, but in reality, it’s rather slow for people in each planting zone. We all ...
Growing Mustard Greens: The Complete Guide to Plant, Grow, & Harvest Mustard Greens
Even though I was raised in the South, my family didn't grow mustard greens. I know that's sacrilegious if you are a southern girl reading this. Once I was an adult and had my own farm, I discovered ...
Growing Artichokes: The Complete Guide to Plant, Care, and Harvest Artichoke
I think more people would be growing artichokes if they had the chance to taste this vegetable in its freshest form. Too often, people who say they hate artichoke are talking about the canned version. ...
Growing Echinacea: The Complete Guide to Plant, Grow, and Harvest Echinacea
Also known as the coneflower, stunning echinacea isn't just a pretty face. It has medicinal properties that people have used to improve their health for centuries, and growing echinacea isn't a ...
How to Make Organic N-P-K Fertilizer Mixes at Home and Save Money
Getting the right fertility for the plants you are growing is one of the hardest skills to master when growing food at home. It can take years of practice to get it right. Plus, it's a moving ...
Growing Oyster Mushrooms: The Complete Beginner’s Guide for a Happy Mushroom Garden
Are you considering growing oyster mushrooms? Maybe you want to make some extra cash or grow food even when the weather outside isn't cooperating. Or perhaps you want to dip your toe into the world of ...
Growing Mint: How to Plant, Grow, and Take Care of Mint
Mint juleps on warm Derby Day. Hot tea when you have a miserable cold. Chocolate dessert with a minty surprise inside. Mint can do it all. The easy-to-grow herb is an indispensable plant that can be ...