Are you keeping a journal of your gardening adventures? If not, then you are missing out on valuable information. Keeping a garden journal will improve your gardening skills, provide you with historical information about your garden to better predict results, and help you keep an inventory of your plants, seeds, and preserved produce. In general, […]
Easy To Grow Herbs For Holiday Recipes
Herbs, in general, are one of the easiest types of plants to grow. Many will happily grow in a container on your windowsill or patio. Start with plants that you purchase at your local home improvement or nursery, and you’ll have plenty of homegrown herbs for your holiday dinners! Want to grow your own herbs […]
5 Reasons to Mulch Your Garden
The watering and weeding is NEVER going to ENDDDDDDD!!!! If you don’t already mulch this is a great way to cut down on the weeds and the watering and the expense that comes with growing your own food. This week down on the farm we are taking you with us on our mulching journey showing […]
How to Harvest Garlic Scapes
If plant your garlic in the Fall, like I do, sometime around June, your plants will start to send up scapes. Garlic scapes are long, cylindrical shoots that develop from the center of your plant and eventually create what looks like a gnome’s hat on the end. These scapes should be cut back, so the […]
Homegrown and Handmade Book and $100 Giveaway #Homegrown
“Don’t try to do it all today. On the other hand, don’t throw your arms in despair because you can’t do everything and then decide to do nothing. Every little bit helps….Sustainability is a journey.” ~Homegrown and Handmade At Homestead Bloggers Network, part of our mission is supporting a more self-sufficient lifestyle, by supporting […]
A Tour Through The Garden In July
Welcome to another week of Tuesdays In The Garden! Summer is flying by, and I’ve really been enjoying July. Daylilies are in full bloom and dahlias are getting taller each day. I’m still having great success with the clematis I planted in a big container this spring. I’m feeding it regularly, keeping it’s feet cool […]
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