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How to Prevent and Treat Mold in Your Indoor Seed Starting Area
5 Tips to Prevent & Treat Mold in Your Indoor Seed Starting Area

For those diving into gardening, managing mold in indoor seed starting setups can present a notable challenge. Mold issues, often arising from overwatering or poor air circulation, can significantly impact the health of young plants. Yet, with informed strategies and the correct approach, preventing and combating mold is entirely achievable, ensuring your seedlings develop robustly. In this piece, we will delve into vital tips and organic practices for keeping your seed starting zones free from mold. Moreover, we will introduce how the Seed to Spoon app can become an essential tool in your gardening toolkit, offering guidance and resources to foster a healthy start for your garden.

A Haven for Tea Lovers: Tea Time Terrace Collection

The Tea Time Terrace collection invites you to cultivate a garden of tranquility and aromatic delight, perfect for the tea enthusiast. This perennial assortment features a curated selection of herbs and flowers, each contributing unique flavors and fragrances to your homemade teas.

Added to the App: The Architectural Marvels of Snapdragons

From Seed to Spoon is excited to introduce Snapdragons, the quintessential blend of structural elegance and vibrant color, to our app’s growing plant library. Snapdragons are not merely flowers; they are a testament to the beauty that structured form and diverse hues can bring to any garden setting. Let’s delve…

Added to the App: Unveiling the Beauty of Coneflowers in Your Garden

Coneflowers, or Echinacea, are more than just a beautiful addition to your garden; they are a symbol of strength, health, and resilience. These hardy perennials, known for their distinctive daisy-like appearance and prominent cone-shaped centers, are the latest feature in the From Seed to Spoon app. As we delve into the enchanting world of Echinacea, we invite you to explore the vibrant shades and healing properties that make coneflowers a must-have in any garden.

Alyssum Now Available in the From Seed to Spoon App

From Seed to Spoon is pleased to announce that Alyssum, a delightful and popular ground cover known for its charming appearance and sweet fragrance, is now featured in our gardening app. This addition aims to enhance your gardening experience by providing detailed insights into growing and maintaining Alyssum, making your garden spaces more vibrant and fragrant. Let’s explore the many benefits of integrating Alyssum into your garden.

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Apples: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Apple trees can be grown in even the smallest of backyards by keeping pruned down. Growing your own apples can be such a tasty reward and you will not regret it! There are many varieties of apples and they have different temperaments for your climate. The best zones to grow apple trees in are USDA Zones 4-8.

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Artichokes: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Artichokes are a perennial that does best in an environment with cool summer temperatures and mild winters, but can be grown in any environment. They not only provide artichokes, but also add beauty and color to your garden! They are commonly grown for ornamental purposes since their flowers add such beauty! Once they are established they will need very little care.

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Avocado: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Avocado is a tasty and unique addition to any garden or indoor grow area! Although most avocado trees do best in moderate temperatures, there are some that can tolerate freezing temperatures. Avocado can be planted by seed or transplanted from a nursery. It’s more of a guaranteed method by taking a graft from a tree. A transplant could produce fruit within 2-3 years, whereas if you grow from seeds it can take 8 or more years.

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Basil: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Basil is one of our favorite herbs to cook with in the kitchen. It flourishes in warm weather and is one of the best things to plant alongside your tomatoes. Many people mix various types of basil in their gardens. It is also great for container gardening. Some of our favorite varieties are sweet, thai, lemon, cinnamon, and lettuce leaf.

Beat the Heat with the Heatwave Heroes Garden Collection

HeatWave Heroes is a garden where edibles shine in the summer heat, offering a bounty of flavors with minimal fuss. This sun-loving collection thrives with less water, serving up everything from zesty herbs to juicy veggies. It’s a testament to resilience, turning the hottest days into harvest season. Perfect for foodies and gardeners alike, HeatWave Heroes makes every meal a celebration of sun-powered abundance.

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Bee Balm: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Bee balm is in the same family as mint and is grown very similarly. It is not only easy to care for, but it grows and spreads by itself, coming back year after year. For this reason, it is best to keep them in their own containers so they do not take over other plants in the garden. Bee balm is known for its amazing scent and beautiful flowers! They are great at attracting beneficial critters to your garden including hummingbirds and butterflies!

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Bell Peppers: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Bell peppers produce a variety of different colors and look beautiful out in your garden! These sweet peppers grow really well in the summer and thrive in our hot conditions. They are relatively pest-free and can actually help keep pests off other plants, making them a valuable companion plant. It’s easy to grow your own bell peppers with our free mobile app! Learn more in the details below.

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Blackberries: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Blackberry bushes are fairly easy to grow and are well worth the reward! Some blackberry bushes grow very tall and will require a trellis to help support the height. Blackberry bushes will continue to give fruit year after year, however it usually takes 2 years for the plant to first produce berries. You can cut any canes that produce fruit at the base after the season is over since they won’t produce again.

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Blueberries: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Blueberry bushes are a great addition to your garden! These bushes are easy to grow and care for and thrive in acidic soil. You may need to add an acidifier to the soil to help these bushes thrive in your garden. They will not produce fruit until it is a couple years old, but patience is a virtue! Enjoy these tasty berries!

Bok Choy Flowers: A Surprising Culinary Treat from Your Garden

Gardeners often lament the sight of their leafy greens bolting, but when it comes to bok choy, the emergence of flowers might just be a hidden culinary treasure. These delicate blooms not only add beauty to the garden but also bring a unique flavor to the table, reminiscent of broccoli but with a distinct twist. Here’s why you should give bok choy flowers a try and how they can elevate your cooking.

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Boysenberries: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Boysenberries are a cross between blackberries, raspberries, and loganberries. They are fairly easy to grow and are well worth the reward! Boysenberry bushes can grow very tall and will require a trellis to help support the height. Boysenberry bushes will continue to give fruit year after year, however it usually takes a year for the plant to first produce berries. You can cut any canes that produce fruit at the base after the season is over since they won’t produce again.

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Broccoli: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Broccoli is one of our favorite plants to grow in the spring and fall. Not only are the heads delicious, but the leaves add a wonderful dimension to stir fries and provide a lot of valuable nutrients. We like to plant broccoli densely directly by seed in the spring and fall then we thin them down as they grow until only the largest is left.

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Catnip: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

These cat-attracting plants are not only fun for your cats, but also can have many benefits. They can be used to make herbal tea or to simply flower in your garden to attract bees. Catnip is also a great plant to have around to use as companion plants to help deter bugs away from your vegetables.

Celebrate Gardening Tradition with the Heirloom Heritage Collection

Heirloom Heritage offers a journey back in time through its curated collection of heirloom plants, each with a unique story and flavor. This collection is a celebration of biodiversity and gardening tradition, connecting you to the rich tapestry of the past with every seed planted. Cultivate a garden that’s not just about the harvest, but about preserving the legacy of heirloom varieties for future generations. Rediscover the original tastes and stories of our botanical heritage with Heirloom Heritage.

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Chamomile: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Chamomile is not only a beautiful addition to your garden with its ‘daisy-like’ white and yellow flowers, but is great for its usefulness as a companion plant. Chamomile helps to repel pests from neighboring plants because of its strong smell. This blog post talks about how you can plant and grow your own chamomile with our free mobile app!

Coleus Is Now Available in the From Seed to Spoon App

We are thrilled to showcase Coleus, renowned for its dazzling foliage, in the From Seed to Spoon app. This vibrant and versatile plant adds a spectacular splash of color to both shaded garden spots and indoor displays. Ideal for gardeners at all levels, Coleus offers a simple way to enhance the visual appeal of your planting spaces.

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Corn: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Although corn isn’t the most practical thing for us to grow, it’s still one of our favorites because it’s such a fun thing to have in the backyard. Plus you can’t match the taste of freshly grown corn! It is important to have at least a few rows of corn so that they can pollinate each other.

Cosmos: Capturing the Ethereal Beauty Using From Seed to Spoon

Introducing Cosmos, the latest addition to the From Seed to Spoon app, a flower that mirrors the beauty and vastness of the cosmos itself. These ethereal blooms bring a touch of simplicity and grace to any garden space, embodying the perfect blend of wild beauty and effortless growth. Let’s dive into the world of Cosmos and discover how these delightful flowers can transform your garden into a serene and whimsical oasis.

Create a Deer-Resistant Garden with These Hardy Varieties

A deer-resistant garden is designed to be less appealing to deer, incorporating plants that deter these animals due to their strong scents, textures, or taste. Such a garden focuses on creating a beautiful and thriving outdoor space that minimizes the likelihood of deer damage. By selecting plants that are naturally less attractive to deer, gardeners can enjoy a lush landscape without the need for constant vigilance or protective measures. This approach allows for a harmonious coexistence with local wildlife while preserving the beauty and diversity of the garden.

Create a Lush Oasis with the Shady Spot Garden Collection

Transform your shady spots into cozy retreats with our Shady Spot garden theme! This collection is all about creating lush, green havens in areas with limited sunlight. Whether it’s a corner under a tree or a shaded patio, these plants thrive in low-light conditions, bringing beauty and relaxation to your outdoor space. With a variety of foliage and colors, this theme is perfect for adding a touch of nature’s charm to any shady spot in your garden.

Create Your Culinary Sanctuary with the Herb Haven Collection

Herb Haven is a serene retreat for those who cherish the aromatic pleasures and culinary versatility of fresh herbs. This garden collection is thoughtfully designed to include a variety of essential herbs. Each herb has been carefully selected for its unique flavor profile, growth habits, and ability to thrive alongside one another.

Create Your Own Aromatic Retreat with the Aroma Oasis Collection

Aroma Oasis is a tranquil retreat designed to engage the senses with the natural perfumes of the most fragrant flowers, herbs, and plants. Wander through and experience the soothing scents of lavender, the spicy notes of rosemary, and the sweet fragrance of jasmine. Each plant is chosen for its beauty and ability to infuse the air with its unique aroma, creating a serene atmosphere that soothes the soul. Aroma Oasis is more than a garden; it’s a sanctuary where the air whispers with nature’s scents, offering peace, a sensory escape, and a lingering, unforgettable experience.

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Cucumbers: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Whether you plan to use them for pickling or slicing, cucumbers are a great plant to start out your garden with. If you wait for the weather to warm up and give them good soil, full sun, and sufficient moisture, they’ll flourish! Pay attention for the cucumber beetle though, a yellow and black insect that looks like a ladybug.

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Culantro (Puerto Rican Cilantro): How to Grow and When to Plant this Hot Weather Cilantro Alternative in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Culantro is a herb typically grown in tropical areas as a replacement for cilantro. Cilantro is one of our favorite herbs to use in cooking, but our growing season here in Oklahoma makes it difficult to grow because of how hot it gets. Culantro is a great alternative to cilantro that flourishes in heat and can handle as much sun as you give it. It has a bit more of a kick than traditional cilantro, but we are usually using it in Mexican dishes so we enjoy this extra kick! Culantro does not typically transplant well so it is best to do them from seed.

Cultivate Wellness with the Medicinal Herbs Garden Collection

The Medicinal Herbs Garden is a serene sanctuary of healing plants, each chosen for its therapeutic benefits. This garden is a living pharmacy, offering natural remedies and promoting well-being through its aromatic leaves and flowers. It embodies the healing power of nature, providing a tranquil space for both physical and mental rejuvenation.

Discover Ground Cherry: Now Available in the From Seed to Spoon App

We’re excited to introduce the unique and delightful Ground Cherry to users of the From Seed to Spoon app. This lesser-known fruit-bearing plant is a marvelous addition for any home gardener interested in growing something a little different. Ground Cherries are known for their sweet, tropical-flavored fruits that are both versatile in the kitchen and easy to grow.

Discover the Joy of Homegrown Flavors with Our Pasta Garden Collection

This specially curated selection of plants is designed for culinary growers who dream of bringing the freshest, most flavorful ingredients straight from their garden into your pasta experience. Imagine the satisfaction of crafting a meal where every herb and vegetable tells a story of care, nurture, and love. Let’s dive into the vibrant world of the Pasta Garden and explore how each variety can transform your pasta dishes into a celebration of homegrown taste.

Dive into the World of Home Pickling with the Pickle Plot Collection

Discover the joy of home pickling with our Pickle Plot collection. This handpicked selection of seeds is designed for those who love the tang and crunch of homemade pickles. Perfect for any size garden, these varieties offer everything you need to grow, harvest, and pickle your own delicious produce. Embrace the rewarding experience of bringing garden-fresh flavors to your table with this essential collection for pickle enthusiasts.

Elevate Your Burger Game with the Burger Garden Collection

The Burger Garden is a unique culinary creation, designed to provide all the fresh toppings for the ultimate homemade burger. It’s a compact oasis of flavor, where each plant is chosen for its contribution to the burger’s taste and texture. This garden not only offers a continuous harvest of gourmet ingredients but also embodies the delight of garden-to-table cooking, all within the reach of your backyard.

Elevate Your Culinary Creations with the Stir Fry Collection

The Stir Fry collection offers a diverse mix of garden-fresh ingredients, ideal for creating delicious and nutritious stir-fry dishes any time of the year. This versatile selection is designed to thrive in various seasons, ensuring a continuous supply of vibrant flavors and textures for your culinary explorations. Whether you’re whipping up a quick weeknight dinner or a special feast, this collection brings the joy of fresh, homegrown produce straight to your wok, making every stir-fry a delightful fusion of taste and health from your garden.

Evening Primrose Is Now In The From Seed to Spoon App!

From Seed to Spoon is excited to introduce the enchanting Evening Primrose, a distinguished addition to our growing app library. This delightful plant, known scientifically as Oenothera, brings a unique charm to gardens with its luminous blooms that unfurl in the twilight hours. Let’s delve into the world of Evening Primrose and discover how this nocturnal beauty can illuminate your garden space with its subtle glow and enchanting fragrance.

Explore the Fusion of Gardening and Gourmet with the Edible Flowers Theme

The Edible Flowers theme showcases a stunning array of blooms that double as culinary delights. From the spicy zest of nasturtiums to the delicate sweetness of pansies, these flowers elevate meals with their flavors and colors. Perfect for garnishing, decorating, or infusing, they bring beauty to both the garden and plate. This theme is a celebration of taste and aesthetics, inviting gardeners and chefs to explore the fusion of gardening and gourmet.

Fast Flavors Garden: Fresh Produce in Record Time

Discover the essence of gardening with the Fast Flavors Kit, a carefully curated collection designed for those who savor the joy of harvesting their own fresh, flavorful produce in record time. This innovative kit caters to the modern gardener, combining the thrill of quick results with the satisfaction of growing your own food. Ideal for urban balconies, small spaces, and busy lifestyles, the Fast Flavors Kit promises a garden experience that is as rewarding as it is efficient, ensuring you can enjoy the fruits of your labor without the wait.

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Figs: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

These easy to grow trees are a great addition to your warmer climate garden (typically zones 8+, but some varieties can survive zones 6+). If you live in a cooler climate, fig trees also maintain well in containers for an indoor/outdoor tree! This blog post talks about how you can grow your own figs with our free From Seed to Spoon Mobile App.

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Garlic: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Garlic is one of our favorite things to grow and eat. We add it to almost every meal for both its flavor and its nutrients. Typically, it’s planted in the fall, will go dormant through the winter, and then will come back in the spring to be harvested in the summer! However, you can also plant it early in the spring if you missed planting in the fall. You may not end up with bulbs as large as fall-planted, but you’ll still get garlic!

Greens Galore: A Salad Lover’s Dream

Jump into a world where salads get seriously exciting! “Greens Galore” is all about mixing it up with a bunch of tasty, texture-rich leaves from your own backyard. Think peppery, buttery, crunchy, and everything in between. This theme’s got everything from arugula to spinach, making your salad bowl the coolest mix on the block. Perfect for any garden size, “Greens Galore” is your ticket to fresh, fun, and fab salads right from the soil. Get ready to pick, mix, and munch on the freshest greens you’ve ever tasted!

Grow Delicious Kohlrabi in Record Time with the Kohlrabi Express Forcer

Watch Video Are you looking to add a unique and delicious vegetable to your garden? Consider trying the Park Seed Kohlrabi Express Forcer! This specially-designed variety is perfect for quickly and easily growing kohlrabi, a tasty vegetable with a flavor similar to broccoli. With short days to maturity of just…

Grow Your Own Pizza Garden with the Pizza Patch Garden Collection

The Pizza Patch Garden is a thoughtfully curated collection tailored for enthusiasts of homemade Italian cuisine. Featuring Roma Organic Tomatoes, Sweet Basil, Italian Organic Oregano, Parade Bunching Onion, and Garlic Chives, this garden kit provides all the essential ingredients to grow a pizza right in your backyard. Each plant has been selected for its authentic flavor and culinary versatility, promising to elevate your homemade pizzas with fresh, garden-to-table taste. Ideal for both seasoned gardeners and culinary beginners, the Pizza Patch Garden offers a delightful way to blend gardening with gourmet cooking, bringing the essence of Italy to your dishes.

How Hoop Houses Stand Strong Against Windy Conditions

Gardening enthusiasts and farmers often worry about the impact of harsh weather conditions on their greenhouses or hoop houses. Windy days, in particular, can pose a significant threat to the stability and integrity of these structures. However, with the right design and preparation, hoop houses can withstand the force of strong winds, ensuring your plants remain safe and thriving. In this article, we’ll explore how hoop houses can handle windy conditions effectively, drawing on real-life experiences.

How to Grow & Care for Yarrow: Tips for a Thriving Pollinator Garden

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is a hardy perennial that brings beauty and benefits to any garden. Known for attracting pollinators and thriving in drought conditions, yarrow is easy to grow and care for. In this guide, learn how to plant, maintain, and harvest yarrow, while using the Seed to Spoon app to simplify your gardening journey. Start growing yarrow with high-quality seeds from Park Seed today!

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How to Grow Curry: A Complete Guide for Home Gardeners

Want to grow your own curry plant? It’s easier than you think! This guide covers everything from planting to harvesting, plus tips for growing indoors or outside. Don’t forget to check out the Seed to Spoon app for even more plants and gardening tips — it’s free on iOS, Android, and the web!

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How to Grow Passion Fruit: A Complete Guide

Discover the secrets to growing passion fruit in your garden with our complete guide! Learn how to start from seed or transplant, care for your vine, and enjoy its stunning flowers and delicious fruits. With tips from the Seed to Spoon app you’ll be harvesting in no time!

How to Know When To Plant with the Free From Seed to Spoon Gardening App

Gardening is a rewarding hobby that can yield delicious vegetables, fragrant herbs, and beautiful flowers. However, knowing the right time to plant can be a challenge, especially with the unpredictability of weather and climate. That’s where the From Seed to Spoon mobile app comes in, making it easier than ever…

Impatiens: A Stunning Shade-Loving Flower Everyone Can Grow!

Impatiens are the perfect shade-loving flowers, offering continuous blooms in vibrant colors from spring to frost. Easy to grow in flower beds, containers, and hanging baskets, they thrive in moist, well-drained soil with minimal care. Find all the growing details for impatiens in the Seed to Spoon app and start planning your garden today!

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Join Us for “Garden-Inspired Cooking: Sharing Favorite Recipes” on July 30!

Join us live on July 30 at 12pm CST on our YouTube and Facebook channels for “Garden-Inspired Cooking: Sharing Favorite Recipes.” We’ll be showcasing our top garden recipes and sharing delicious creations sent in by our audience. Plus, one lucky participant will win a free 1-year premium subscription to the Seed to Spoon app! Don’t miss out on this tasty event!

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Kale: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Kale is one of the things we grow the most. Its leaves are very nutritious, containing high levels of vitamins A, B, C, and K and large amounts of fiber, potassium, and calcium. It is also one of the few plants that we can grow all winter long. We plant it in the fall, and it typically grows all the way until the following summer.

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Lavender: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Lavender is a beautiful bush that can be planted either in a raised bed or around your beds as a shrub. Its distinctive aroma is very pleasing and will attract all sorts of pollinators to your garden! It’s a wonderful companion plant for repelling slugs/snails, moths (such as cabbage moths), and deer as well. This blog post talks about how you can grow your own lavender using our free mobile app!

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Lemon Balm: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Lemon balm is in the same family as mint and is grown very similarly. It is not only easy to care for, but it grows and spreads by itself, coming back year after year. For this reason, it is best to keep them in their own containers so they do not take over other plants in the garden. Lemon balm is known for its amazing scent and attracting beneficial critters to your garden!

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Lemons: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Lemon trees are enjoyable to grow both indoors and outdoors! These ever-green trees thrive in the southern climate. While this is not a tree that can be outdoors all winter long in a lot of areas of the country, it can still be grown in a container and moved indoors during the cool season.

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Lettuce: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

With all of the colors, shapes, and flavors of lettuce available, you can have a different salad every day of the week! Lettuce is adaptable to many different growing conditions but likes to stay in a cool 60 to 65 degrees. It will happily grow in the spring and fall, but you should plan to grow them in the shade during the hotter months to slow bolting.

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Limes: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Lime trees add a unique variety to your garden! These ever-green trees thrive in the southern climate. While this is not a tree that can be outdoors all winter long in a lot of areas of the country, it can still be grown in a container and moved indoors during the cool season when it gets below 50 degrees F.

Live Workshop: 10 Spring Flowers You Can Easily Start From Seed

If you missed our live workshop, “10 Spring Flowers You Can Easily Start From Seed,” held on March 19 at 12 PM CST, don’t worry! We’re here to provide you with a comprehensive recap of this enlightening session. Hosted by Dale & Carrie from From Seed to Spoon alongside Laura Root from Park Seed, this event offered a wealth of information on starting your spring garden from the very basics – the seeds.

Marigolds: The Garden’s Golden Guardians – Benefitting Plants with a Splash of Color

Marigolds are more than just a bright and cheerful addition to your garden. These golden-hued beauties offer a range of benefits to various plants, making them a must-have in any gardener’s arsenal. In this article, we’ll explore what plants benefit most from the presence of marigolds and how you can use this knowledge to enhance your garden’s health and vitality.

Maximize Your Garden’s Potential with Companion Planting

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/lbO2FQhOceg Watch Video Gardening is a wonderful hobby that can bring joy and satisfaction, but did you know that certain plants can actually help each other grow better? This is known as companion planting, and it can be a game changer for your garden. By pairing plants that complement each…

Maximizing Your Garden’s Potential in February: Essential Tips and Tools

As winter’s chill starts to fade, February marks a critical juncture for those with a passion for gardening, filled with preparation and planning for the planting season ahead. Whether you’re in a cooler climate counting down to the first signs of spring or in an area with milder temperatures that accommodate early planting, this month presents an excellent opportunity to lay the foundation for a successful garden. From initiating seedlings indoors to getting the soil ready, let’s delve into the essential tasks for February and learn how the Seed to Spoon app can become your essential guide in this preparatory stage.

Milkweed: The Monarch’s Haven Is Now In The App

In our continuous effort to provide a rich and varied gardening experience, From Seed to Spoon is delighted to spotlight Milkweed, specifically Asclepias, as one of the latest additions to our gardening app. This plant is not only a sight to behold with its vibrant blooms and lush foliage but also plays a crucial role in the lifecycle of the monarch butterfly. Let’s dive into the world of Milkweed, exploring its benefits, beauty, and significance to eco-conscious gardeners.

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Mint: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

Mint is not only easy to care for, but it grows and spreads by itself, coming back year after year. For this reason, it is best to keep mints in their own containers so they do not take over other plants in the garden. Mint has a plethora of flavors, and each of those flavors has its own plethora of uses. Popular varieties of mint include spearmint, peppermint, and chocolate mint.

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Mustard Greens: How to Grow and When to Plant in Your Backyard or Patio Garden!

If you like mustard, you’ll love mustard greens! It’s also one of the most beneficial things you can add to your diet to prevent cancer. They’ll thrive in cool weather and add a flavorful, spicy kick to your diet. This blog post talks about how you can grow your own mustard greens with our free From Seed to Spoon Mobile App.

Nature’s Allies Workshop: Enhancing Your Garden With Companion Plants

Did you catch the chance to turn your garden into a flourishing haven? Seed to Spoon recently hosted an exclusive online workshop titled “Nature’s Allies: Enhancing Your Garden Through Companion Plants,” which took place on Tuesday, February 6th, at 12:00 PM CST. This captivating workshop served as a comprehensive guide to mastering companion planting, a time-honored gardening strategy known for its incredible advantages. For those who missed the live event, the session is now available for rewatch, offering you the opportunity to dive into the world of companion planting at your convenience.

New Flowers in the From Seed to Spoon App: Zinnias, Cosmos, Snapdragons, Sweet Peas & More

At From Seed to Spoon, we’re constantly updating our app to ensure that your gardening experience is as fruitful and enjoyable as possible. This season, we’re thrilled to introduce four splendid flowers that are sure to add color, texture, and fragrance to your green space. Let’s explore the unique characteristics and gardening tips for Zinnias, Cosmos, Snapdragons, and Sweet Peas – the latest blooms in our gardening app.

New Year, New Garden: Essential Tips for Beginner Gardeners in 2024

Embracing Gardening in the New Year: As the new year begins, it’s the perfect time to start planning your garden. Whether your goal is to eat healthier, get more active, or simply enjoy the benefits of gardening, starting a garden aligns perfectly with these resolutions.