Have you ever considered growing your own onions? It’s actually not that hard to do, and you don’t need a lot of space to grow a large onion crop! If you’re looking for a relatively low-maintenance vegetable to grow, you definitely should consider onions. For some helpful growing tips, take a look at these 6 GreatRead More
6 Awesome Tips for Growing Carrots
Carrots are good for you and so tasty! Whether you like to eat carrots as-is or prefer to use them in soups and dishes, it can be wonderful having homegrown carrots at your disposal! You’ll be able to grow a great crop this year after reading about these 6 Awesome Tips for Growing Carrots! 6Read More
6 Great Tips for Growing Broccoli
Broccoli is a great beginner crop! It can be somewhat finicky about temperature, but if you plant at the right time for your region you have the possibility of growing a great crop! Of course, there’s more to growing great broccoli than just planting in the right temperatures. So to help you succeed, here areRead More
6 Tips for Growing Lettuce
If you’re a beginner gardener, you have to grow lettuce! It’s really easy to grow! Even if you’re an experienced gardener, lettuce should be part of your crop. Not only is it great to be able to grow your own salad greens, but growing lettuce is also a great way to fill in random emptyRead More
6 Great Tips for Growing Potatoes
Whether you’re looking to plant something new or just want to grow a better harvest, here are some helpful tips for growing potatoes. Potatoes come in so many different varieties! Some are small, some are large. Some potatoes are brown, and some are purple! All are delicious and can be used in tons of differentRead More
6 Expert Tips for Growing Beans
Beans are tasty, nutrient-rich, and low-cost recipe ingredients. They also make great beginner crops! They’re pretty easy to grow, produce a lot of beans, and leave the soil full of nitrogen (which most vegetables thrive off of). So if you aren’t growing any beans already, this is the year to start! To help you toRead More
Tips for Growing Cucumbers
Growing your own cucumbers is easy when you follow these expert gardening tips. There’s nothing nicer than a cool cucumber salad on a hot summer day! Imagine if those cucumbers were fresh from the fields, too! That’d be a real treat! You can have that by simply growing your own cucumbers. Cucumbers are not tooRead More
6 Great Tips for Growing Corn
Who doesn’t love an ear of ripe, sweet corn! It’s even better if you’ve harvested it from your own backyard! By growing your own corn crop you can make sure your family has enough corn to last all summer, and you get to choose everything that goes into growing the crop. You can grow itRead More
10 Garden Hacks for Better Produce
Growing your own produce is very rewarding and makes for a wonderful hobby that produces something you and your family can use. You will save money by growing your own produce, can avoid pesticides in your food, and get plenty of fresh air and sunshine. It does require a lot of work, but you canRead More
DIY Wire Wrapped Wine Cork Garden Markers
Are you looking for a fun, frugal, and whimsical way to mark your garden plants? These easy DIY Wire Wrapped Wine Cork Garden Markers are the perfect solution. They are great for identifying plants while serving as a pop of artwork at the same time. Here is how you can get busy making your ownRead More
The Best Fertilizer for Your Vegetable Garden
Vegetable garden season is here, and one of the most important things to consider is the best fertilizer for your plants to grow. Fertilizer is a key part of harvesting a great crop of fresh vegetables from your backyard vegetable garden. There are tons of choices in the local garden centers and nurseries, asRead More
Hanging Plant Ideas for Your Vegetable Garden
Hanging plants are most commonly used in flower gardens, but did you know you can also add them into your vegetable garden? I grew up with hanging plants around our front porch awning to add color to the house, but I also remember many occasions where I snuck a ripened tomato, green bean, and evenRead More
7 Secrets to Starting Seeds Indoors
Growing produce and flowers from seeds can save you a ton of money over buying seedlings ready to plant from a garden store. There are several reasons to begin your seeds indoors instead of outside. You can get them started earlier even while there is still frost on the ground. Keeping seedlings indoors also keepsRead More
7 Gardening Ideas for Small Spaces
These 7 Gardening Ideas for Small Spaces are ideal for people living in apartments, condos, or who have limited outdoor space for a garden plot. It’s easy to harvest a ton of delicious vegetables from a small garden when you use these 7 Gardening Ideas for Small Spaces. As you go through these top gardening tips, consider howRead More
10 Tips for Growing Vegetables
Whether you have a small container garden or a couple big 4×4 plots, you can keep your family stocked up on fresh vegetables with a little planning and good maintenance. Here are 10 Tips for Growing Vegetables that will help you successfully grow and enjoy your own produce. 10 Tips for Growing Vegetables 1. PlantRead More
7 Tips for Growing Summer Squash
Summer squash is one of the easiest vegetables to grow. There are lots of health benefits of having this as a side item for dinner as well. Read on to find 7 Tips for Growing Summer Squash that your family can enjoy! 7 Tips for Growing Summer Squash 1. Prepare the soil before planting. The bed in which youRead More
Frugal Gardening Tips: How to Start a Garden on a Budget
You may have heard that gardening and growing your own food is one way you can save money. If you are really looking to save, but in a financial bind, the idea of starting a garden seems like it might be an expensive endeavor. The good news, it doesn’t have to be. By learning How toRead More
Fall Vegetable Gardening for Beginners
Use these tips for Fall Gardening for beginners to choose the plants that thrive in cool fall weather. With fall fast approaching and the cooler weather breezing in, it is time to start planning for your fall garden. Even if you have never gardened before, with these tips and tricks, you can have your firstRead More
Fall Vegetable Gardening Guide
Use this Fall Vegetable Gardening Guide to extend your garden by growing vegetables in autumn. Includes a list of plants that grow well in cool weather and tips for fall gardening. Fall brings cool weather and a mild cold front that cool weather vegetables need in order to flourish. During the fall months you willRead More
Tips for Fertilizing Your Vegetable Garden
I live in the high desert. We have sandy soil, which is great for drainage, but has few of the nutrients vegetables need to thrive and produce a bumper harvest. For me, working the soil and fertilizing my plants is an important element in the success of my garden. Tips for Fertilizing Your Garden GetRead More
