How to Choose the Right Shovel
The Most Used Landscaping Tool For most homeowners there are only a few landscaping tools you’ll ever need. First…
Preserving Your Harvest |Recipes, Tips and Ideas
Enjoy Your Garden’s Bounty All Year I’ve teamed up with some of my garden blogger friends to bring you recipes,…
Asian Style Eggplant Dip
Korean Style Steamed Eggplant with a Twist One of the few ways I like to consume eggplant is a traditional…
Vegetables to Plant in Your Fall Garden + Sustainable Seed Giveaway
Planting Fall Vegetables *Giveaway Closed Fall is our favorite time of year to plant vegetables. Perhaps it’s because of our…
Why You Should Preserve Your Own Food
What’s in Your Food? My friends and family ask me all the time why I spend all that time preserving…
Growing Okra
Okra is a traditional crop in the south for good reason: it is one of a handful of veggies that…
Basil Ginger Peach Preserves + Free Printable Labels
Basil + Ginger + Peaches = Yum! Herbs are not just for savory dishes or to pair with veggies. They…
9 Great Cover Crops To Rejuvenate Your Garden
Cover Crops For excellent soil health in your vegetable garden, incorporating cover crops should be a high priority. One…
8 Steps To Better Soil
Garden productivity starts and ends with the soil. Great soil produces the highest quality, best tasting crops. Poor soil is…
Seasonal Eating | Fresh Local Produce
The Farmers Market We recently began selling some of our garden produce at our local farmers’ market, with the goal of raising…
Preserving Your Harvest: Herb Salt
Preserving Herbs The most popular way to preserve herbs is to dry them. I do my fair share of herb…
How to Get Rid of Squash Pests
Squash Bugs & Squash Vine Borers Growing squash in your home vegetable garden can reward you with heavy yields for…
