by Jason | Mar 19, 2024 | Gardening Techniques, Gardening Tips, Organic Pest & Disease Control |
Onions are an essential ingredient in so many different cuisines, so there’s a good chance you use a lot of them in your family’s cooking already. What many gardeners don’t realize, however, is that onions require starting early in the season. If you...
by Jason | Mar 5, 2024 | Gardening Techniques, Gardening Tips, Homesteading, Organic Pest & Disease Control |
If you burn wood in a fireplace or wood stove, then you probably have lots of wood ash on hand. But don’t throw it away! Wood ash is a versatile material with numerous practical uses around the homestead and in the garden. From soil amendment to pest control,...
by Jason | Dec 22, 2023 | Fall Gardening Blog Series, Gardening Techniques |
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by Jason | Sep 13, 2023 | Gardening Techniques, Gardening Tips |
Tomato season might be winding down now, but it’s never too late to plan for next year. Learn how to save tomato seeds today, so you’ll have everything you need for a bountiful tomato harvest next summer. 🙂 What Tomatoes Can I Save Seed From? The first...
by Jason | Aug 22, 2023 | Gardening Techniques, Gardening Tips, Organic Pest & Disease Control |
Are your plants’ leaves shriveling? Look closer. If you see tiny white bugs on the underside of the leaves in particular, you’re probably facing an aphid infestation. Left unchecked, aphids cause stunted growth, distorted leaves, and weakened stems, so...
by Jason | Dec 8, 2022 | Fall Gardening Blog Series, Gardening Techniques, Gardening Tips, Growing Garlic, Herbs |
Growing your own garlic can be incredibly rewarding. Fresh garlic tastes and smells amazing, far better than the bottle of garlic powder in your spice cabinet, plus it has reported medicinal uses as well. Garlic is usually planted in the fall, allowed to overwinter,...