The thought of someone yelling, “Hi neighbor, what’s up?” is probably the last thing on your mind when you’re trying to enjoy a quiet suntan. Or share a romantic dinner. Or casually dig in your backyard in the middle of the night. So, who you gonna call? Fast-growing privacy bushes. They’re the silent guardians of…
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…
It’s all about who you know. The best power couples never find each other through a dating app. Likewise, some of the most fruitful (veggieful?) relationships in your garden depend on your intervention. So ask yourself, are you tired of your tomatoes playing hard to get? Maybe they just need you as the wing-gardener! And…