We planted zucchini and talked about our favorite ways to eat it as well as a tip for preventing pests!
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Fall is a Great Time to Grow Food! See What We’re Planting This Season!
Did the heat of the summer drive you out of the garden? It’s time to come back… the cooler temps of fall are just around the corner!
It’s time to start several of our favorite fall season seeds in a lot of places! In this video, Carrie goes over a lot of our favorite seeds to start this season.
Growing Food in August: What We’re Planting, Harvesting, & Preserving!
Fall is an amazing time to grow food! There tend to be less pest issues, cooler temperatures, and less chaotic weather.
In this video, Carrie goes over everything that we are doing this August to prepare for our fall garden. She goes over what we are planting indoors & outdoors, harvesting, and preserving!
Squash Vine Borer: How to Prevent & Manage These Deadly Squash Pests!
Squash vine borers are one of the most deadly pests for your squash plants that you can encounter! They can cause sudden death for your squash plants extremely fast! They are one that you definitely want to be on the lookout for and doing everything you can do to prevent these pests from entering into your garden.
Hang out with Carrie in this video as she discusses the many ways to go about both preventing squash vine borers and treating your squash plants once you have an issue.
Squash Bugs: How to Battle These Nasty Pests in the Garden!
Squash bugs are my nemesis in the garden! They can transfer diseases and cause your once amazing-looking squash plants to die suddenly!
Learn several tips and tricks for how to handle these nasty squash bug pests in your garden in this video!
Our 5 Favorite Fast Growing Summer Food to Grow!
There are a lot of plants that you can still grow to eat in this heat to give you a fast harvest! Most of these plants will give you a harvest within 2 months from planting from seed.
Check out this video with Carrie to find out the top 5 fast-growing summer crops to grow right now!
Top 5 Pepper Companion Plants to Help Repel Pests & Improve Flavor!
Peppers have a lot of plants that do well next to them, but there are several that stand out that are simply amazing!
Check out this video to learn more about what plants make great companions for peppers to help with pest control and help to improve the flavor!
Carrie Spoonemore, co-founder of “From Seed to Spoon,” stands as a beacon of inspiration for gardeners and health enthusiasts alike. Her journey alongside her husband, Dale Spoonemore, in creating a platform that demystifies gardening and promotes a healthier lifestyle, has made a significant impact on individuals around the globe. Through the “From Seed to Spoon” app, Carrie has dedicated herself to empowering people to take control of their health and environment by growing their own food.
With a profound belief in the power of gardening to improve mental and physical health, Carrie’s contributions to the Seed to Spoon blog reflect her holistic approach to wellness. Her articles often focus on the nutritional benefits of homegrown fruits and vegetables, organic gardening practices, and the mental health benefits of spending time in nature. Carrie’s expertise in health science shines through in her detailed discussions on how specific plants can contribute to a balanced diet and overall well-being.
Carrie’s passion for gardening is deeply intertwined with her commitment to family and community wellness. She frequently shares personal stories of how gardening has brought her family closer together, offering practical tips for involving children in gardening activities and making it a fun, educational experience. Her writing encourages families to explore gardening as a means of spending quality time together while learning about nature and sustainability.
In addition to gardening advice, Carrie’s contributions to the blog include insights into the use of technology to enhance the gardening experience. She has played a crucial role in designing the “From Seed to Spoon” app to be user-friendly, ensuring that users of all ages and backgrounds can navigate the complexities of gardening with ease. Her vision for the app is not just as a gardening tool but as a vehicle for change, inspiring individuals to adopt a more sustainable lifestyle by growing their own food.
Carrie Spoonemore’s presence on the blog is marked by her compassionate approach to teaching and her unwavering belief in the transformative power of gardening. Her work continues to inspire a community of gardeners to pursue a healthier, more sustainable way of living, proving that with the right tools and knowledge, anyone can become a gardener and advocate for their health and the planet.