Category: Get Ready
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9 Essential Tools for Gardening
Everyone will have differing opinions on what is or isn’t needed, whether online or in person. If you’re reading this, it likely means you’re new to gardening. Welcome! I’ve put this list together with you in mind. Until you know how much you will love the process, how big your garden or beds will be,…
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Cool-Season Planting
First, why in the heck am I calling it “cool-season” instead of Fall Season? For people like me in the warmer zones, the cool season can be as late as November in some years. However, in a cooler zone, the cool season can be a large portion of the growing season, including the Spring and…
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9 Common Mistakes
Beginner Gardeners Make Ready to start your gardening adventures? Sweeeeeeet! Gardening can be so, so rewarding. Not only can you save money, but you also get to help control some of the intake and nutrients you and your family consume. The awesome part is that so many of us gardeners—flower gardeners and veggie gardeners alike—love…
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Planning & Sketching Your Garden
So you’re starting a garden? Expanding what you already have?! I’m so excited for you! Gardening is many people’s happy place. Not only can you grow healthier, cheaper food than what’s offered at the grocery store, but it’s also cheaper than therapy… or Lawyer retainer fees. 😉 No matter the reason for your journey, whether…
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Soil Blocking vs. Plug Trays
When starting or expanding your gardening adventure, whether for veggies, flowers, or both, you may have come across soil blockers and had no idea what they were, why they’re needed, or whether you need them too. Why can’t you use good, old-fashioned seed trays that are readily available? I’m here to try to answer those…
