Win Our May Espoma Organic Fertilizer Giveaway!
We will be giving away a free Espoma Organic Tomato-tone Tomato & Vegetable Food Fertilizer Bag at the end of the month. The winner will be announced the beginning of June!
How & When to Fertilize Your Raised Beds for Vegetable Gardening
It’s important to fertilize your plants prior to planting for the spring! Depending on the plants that we will be planting we fertilize at the beginning of the season and periodically throughout their life.
Why Some of Our Seedlings Get CHOPPED. . .
Carrie goes through and thins down her tomato seedlings during this video. She talks about why it’s important to thin down your seedlings, how to decide between which ones make the cut and which don’t, and how to go about thinning them down.
How to Make Easy DIY Soil Mix for Raised Beds!
In this video, Carrie shows how simple it is to make your own soil mix! We make Mel’s Mix which is from the Square Foot Gardening book. This soil has worked amazing for us since we began gardening!
Top 3 Tips To Help Your Tomatoes Grow Happy & Healthy
Companion planting is essential for having a successful growing season! Tomatoes are one that can benefit from a variety of plants around it from pest control, to attracting beneficial critters, and even making the tomatoes produce better and taste better!
Tomatoes: 5 Companion Plants to Repel Pests & Grow More Tomatoes!
Companion planting is essential for having a successful growing season! Tomatoes are one that can benefit from a variety of plants around it from pest control, to attracting beneficial critters, and even making the tomatoes produce better and taste better!
How to Prevent Stunted Pepper & Tomato Plants!
Peppers and tomatoes are warm season plants that can be very sensitive to cool nights. It can be difficult to time when to plant these in your garden and they can become stunted and stop growing if they are exposed to cold weather.
Ways to Save $$$ When Growing Your Own Food!
It can definitely be cheaper to grow your own food than to buy organic produce at your local grocery store or farmers market.
The Most Cost Effective Things to Grow in Your Garden!
There are several plants that can really give you a huge harvest for just 1 plant! Check out these plants that are the most cost-effective plants to grow if you are trying to save money on your grocery store visits!
How to Prevent & Treat Leggy Seedlings – Learn From Our Mistakes We Made!!
Unfortunately, we had some seedlings that were in our shop that turned “leggy”. This is when they grow up very tall and skinny which means they are weak. We wanted to share with you and hope you can learn from our mistake that we made in our seed starting area!