How do I know when my squash are ready to be picked? I’ve been asked this question before. Timing when to harvest your yellow squash makes a big difference in the flavor and tenderness of the squash. Leave the squash on the plant too long and you’ll end up with tough skin and squash with […]
How to Grow Microgreens in a Victorio Sprouter
You may remember that I shared my mom’s method of sprouting in a mason jar in this post, and it is indeed a good solid method that works just fine. It costs very little and is super simple and effective. The trouble with the jar is that you sprout a jar full, and then in […]
How to Grow Microgreens in a Victorio Sprouter
This post will explain how to sprout microgreens easily on your countertop especially if you would like a steady supply of sprouts for eating on salad, sandwiches, eggs, and more. The sprouter that I use is forgetfulness-proof and helps you sprout more of your seeds, saving you money, and allows for you to have sprouts […]
How to Grow Microgreens in a Victorio Sprouter
You may remember that I shared my mom’s method of sprouting in a mason jar in this post, and it is indeed a good solid method that works just fine. It costs very little and is super simple and effective. The trouble with the jar is that you sprout a jar full, and then in […]
10 Easy to Grow Vegetables for your Fall Garden
10 Easy to Grow Vegetables for your Fall Garden is a post that will help you decide what to plant for the easiest, best yield for a successful Fall garden. Read on for the list and for some helpful resources perfect for beginners! Confession Time: You may remember me saying that despite being a canning […]
Simple Tips for Success in the Family Garden
If you’re a regular reader, you know that we do a big family garden every year. And it’s not always been my favorite part of the homestead. Probably because it’s a lot more work than folks like to make it sound and we’re already really, really busy! Don’t get me wrong–it’s totally worth it! (Hello, […]