May: What Food We’re Growing!
May is one of the best months for growing in Oklahoma.
Video: How to Start Growing Food in Your Backyard or Patio (Recorded Presentation)!
Here’s the recording of tonight’s free backyard gardening class at OSU-OKC Agriculture Technologies! Thank you to everyone that came out tonight. I also want to give a big shout out to OSU-OKC for allowing us to use their facilities. Sign up for our email list at https://www.seedtospoon.net/signup if you’d like to know when we have another one! Please share our app with anyone you know that would like to grow food! You can learn more […]
Strawberries: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!
Strawberries are one of our favorite things to grow! The sweetness and flavor in home-grown strawberries simply can’t be beaten! They’re easy to grow and will come back year after year and continue to spread. Strawberries are one of the few plants that we don’t even attempt to grow from seed. It takes up to three years for a plant to produce fruit, so it’s generally better to buy transplants from the nursery instead of starting from seed.
Video: Cooking a Whole Chicken, DIY Broth, & Fried Rice with Garden Vegetables @ Home + Garden Show
Dale & Carrie gave a cooking demonstration at the 2019 OKC Home + Garden Show and showed they make a whole chicken in an Instant Pot, then use that chicken to make broth. They also show how to make rice using the broth, ultimately resulting in a delicious chicken stir fry! See the full recipe: https://www.seedtospoon.net/recipe/garden-vegetable-stir-fry/
How to Manage Pests for Tomatoes Organically in Your Backyard Vegetable Garden
Tomatoes come with a lot of pest management. Beware of the tomato hornworm. He is a feisty fellow that can take out an entire tomato plant in a day!
How to Change Your Last Spring & First Fall Frost Dates to Adjust Your Planting Dates Manually
Our app will automatically calculate your planting dates based on your GPS location by pulling information from your nearest weather station and predicting the last frost.
Video: Urban Farm Garden Tour – How We Grow Food For Our Family in Our Oklahoma Backyard (May 2019)
We converted our yard from a lawn into gardens to grow food and now we grow a little bit of everything you can pretty much think of.
Details About Our Features Built for Anyone Starting Out with Growing Food!
We just released an update to our free iOS & Android app that adds more information for people just starting out with growing food!
Video: Why We Think About Broccoli Completely Different Than We Used To
This video talks about how we’ve adjusted the way we think about broccoli over the years.
Video: Watering Made EASY with Automated Drip Irrigation!
Dale talks about how we try to innovate in our garden. One of the ways we did this was to create a PVC irrigation system and a rainwater collection for watering our gardens!