We’ve always heard that plants absolutely NEED bright sunlight to grow. And that’s true to a certain extent. But, what if I told you there are some plants that can grow quite well in shade? In today’s article, we’ll be taking a look at edible plants that you can grow in partial shade, even in…
Onion is one of those vegetables that is loved and cherished for all the right reasons! I mean…can onions ever be overrated? NO. Today, I’ll be sharing with you numerous tips for growing bigger, healthier onions at home. This is 7 years of onion-growing wisdom jam-packed into one article! Let’s jump straight into it, shall…
In a recent article, I touched upon the subject of raised garden beds and why they’re super useful for gardeners of all experience levels. Today, we’re sticking to that topic but shifting the focus slightly to something a little more specific: shallow raised beds. These beds are typically under 12” and much easier to build…
Planting according to USDA zones can be a fun way to incorporate strategy and planning into your garden. Before I learned about these zones, I planted whatever I liked, whenever I liked, and, to no surprise, always got random results. Since May has already begun, today we’re going to discuss what crops you can sow…
When I was young, I could never understand the point of raised beds in the garden. I mean…why not just grow it on the flat ground? As I gained more and more experience throughout my gardening journey, the concept of raised beds became quite simple and useful to me. They make gardening easier, neater, and…
I was 14 years old when I first learned the concept of deadheading from my mom. Initially, what worried me was the word “dead” in the name, which made me think she was killing her plants in some way. However, as time went by and I grew older, deadheading has now become a late spring…