Starting Veggie Seeds: Soil Temperature is Key!
One of the most rewarding ways to grow your own vegetables is to start them from seed, plus … Read More
Growing Food
How to Grow Heat-Loving Vegetables from Seed
Heat-loving vegetables need warm soil in order to germinate, which means starting them indoors with a heat mat … Read More
The Art of Espalier: Growing Fruit Trees in Small Spaces
Growing espalier fruit trees in the home garden is a wonderful way to grow edibles in small spaces … Read More
Saving Heirloom Tomato Seeds Through Fermentation
Forget seed catalogs, I’m shopping for my tomato seeds at the farmer’s market. Walking through the colorful displays of produce … Read More
Speedy Plants to Sow in Summer for a Fall Harvest
Seed starting doesn’t have to be confined to being a springtime activity in cooler climates; there are many … Read More
Harvesting, Preparing, and Storing Edible Flowers
Edible flowers are my new current obsession. I’ve been snacking on blooms like kale flowers, sage blossoms, and … Read More
