Category: Gardening

Summer Squash, such as zucchini, can be super finicky to grow. They’re prone to pests and disease, both of which are abundantly found in their favored environments to grow. You may have seen these squash plants grow along the ground on a vine and wondered can zucchini climb a trellis?

Your local garden center is probably filled with several commercial potting mixes for your garden. Knowing which one is the best bagged soil for tomatoes…

When it comes to deciding to use bark vs mulch in the vegetable garden or flower beds, you have many different materials to consider. Let’s explore the best options when deciding on bark vs mulch. But wait, there’s a twist! While I do think that mulch is the best option…

Kale is one of the easiest leafy greens to grow. We’re going to show you the best fertilizer for kale in your home vegetable garden.

A great place to start one’s homestead is to start an organic vegetable garden, and one of the most defeating feelings for organic gardeners is finding pest damage.  It’s too easy to run to the toxic chemicals and wipe out whatever little creatures are eating our plants.  Whether you choose…

Starting seeds indoors with grow lights for beginners can be tricky. It took me a few years of practicing my seed starting techniques before I was able to get consistent germination and healthy seedlings. It’s a good idea for the home gardener to get a head start on the season by…