How We’re Getting Our Garden Ready For A Big Cold Front
We have a cold front coming through and it’s going to be very cold tonight! We’re going through and preparing our garden for the cold weather in this video.
Category: Growing Food
Gardening Doesn’t Have To Be Complicated – Our Tips For Starting Out Simple!
One of the common misconceptions when people think about getting started growing their own food is that it is difficult! It really doesn’t have to be difficult to get started growing your own food!
? You Don’t Have to Live in the South to Grow Food Throughout the Winter! ❄️
We get a lot of questions about where we live that we can grow food year round throughout the winter months!
Garden Pests: How to Manage Cats in Your Garden
Cats can be both a pest and an ally in the garden. They prey on mice and other small rodents, but they will also use your raised beds as a litter box!
Top 5 Plants You Can Grow in Your Garden to Boost Your Immune System
Whether you are feeling under the weather or you are just trying to stay healthy, eating a diet with fruits and vegetables is essential! Maintaining a healthy diet is essential to boost your immune system and fight off sickness. You can even grow most of these plants right in your own backyard!
The Top 10 Foods to Grow On Your Shady Balcony or Patio!
Not all of us are fortunate enough to have space to grow in full sun. Many people live in apartments with a balcony and limited sunshine. However, there is lots of food you can still grow in limited sun!
FAQ – “I Want to Start Growing Food But I Don’t Know What to Try First”
One of the most common questions I receive is “What should I grow first?”. Here’s what I tell people our strategy was in response.
How We Keep an Unlimited Supply of Basil Year-Round with Preservation!
Our favorite way to preserve basil is to freeze it into oil cubes to pull out all winter long! We also occasionally dry the basil leaves, but dried basil doesn’t quite retain the flavor of fresh leaves. By freezing basil into oil cubes, you can simply pull out a cube from the freezer whenever you need it and it makes it so simple and easy to add flavor to your food all winter long!
September: What We’re Growing & Planting in Our Garden!
September is a great time to start growing food! We’re planting lots of things for fall and harvesting our summer crops!
Planting Zucchini & Talking About Our #1 Tip for Preventing Pests Like Squash Bugs!
We planted zucchini and talked about our favorite ways to eat it as well as a tip for preventing pests!