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4 Tasty Ways To Preserve Peaches + Ripen Picked Peaches Fast
If one of your goals in life is to enjoy peaches all year long, in your muesli or on your peanut butter and peach jam sandwich, then keep reading. Close your eyes for a moment and try to remember the...
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How To Save Kale Seeds + Don’t Forget to Eat Those Pods
Love it for its nutrients, or hate listening to all the hype, kale is here to stay. Literally. Plant it one year, and if you allow it to spend the winter, it will continue to take up plenty of space...
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Eating Pea Leaves – 2 Garden Fresh Recipes to Try Out
Did you know there are several fantastic reasons for growing peas in your garden? Spoiler alert – you don’t have to grow them for the sheer enjoyment of shelling peas alone. The leaves, shoots and...
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10 Beautiful DIY Garden Paths For Your Backyard
Where there are multiple garden path ideas, there’s bound to be at least one beautiful garden walkway that can be yours for the DIY-ing. All it takes to create a garden path are materials, hands-on...
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Easy Spiced Pickled Plums
Move over plum chutney, there’s another jar that needs to fit on the shelf – or in the fridge. It has something to do with plums and a whole lot of sweet and sour, with a generous amount of exotic...
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How to Choose the Best Garden Shed for Your Backyard
To find out if you could benefit from a garden shed, ask yourself: Do my growing number of garden tools need a new home? There’s your answer. Having clean tools, which all have their place, will...
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Leave The Leaves! 5 Reasons To Never Bag Up Leaves (& What To Do Instead)
It’s never too late to leave the leaves on the ground, right where they belong. That is, unless you’ve already raked them up, stuffed them in bags and sent them wherever the truck takes them – to a...
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9 Fall Jobs In Your No-Dig Garden – Planting, Harvesting, Mulching & More
There’s always a certain sadness when the gardening season comes to an end, but don’t despair quite yet – there are still a number of pleasurable chores to get done in your no-dig garden. Take in a...
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Super Easy DIY Printable Seed Packets – Free PDF Pattern
Saving seeds from your own garden is a valuable skill that every gardener can easily acquire and learn, even in their first growing season. Storing them, however, is a slightly different story. Yet,...
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Why Every Gardener Should Plant Zinnias This Year
When it comes to flowers in the vegetable garden, marigolds, nasturtiums and calendula are the first blossoms that pop into my mind. I can see them vividly, swaying in the breeze, bejeweled with...
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7 Plants That Should Never Grow Near Tomatoes
Every gardener’s dream is to harvest bucket upon bucket full of sun-ripened tomatoes. Even though tomatoes are relatively easy to grow, they can be finicky, which is why there is so much advice about...
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How To Build Your Own Cob Oven – Step-by-Step
Once in your lifetime, you should find the time to build a beautiful cob oven in your backyard. If you can’t find time, then you’ll have to “make time”, because you simply cannot live a full life...
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13 Ways to Celebrate the First Day of Spring – Gardeners’ Edition
When flowers begin to come up from the ground it can only mean one thing, that spring is finally on the way. Time to put the cold and snow of winter behind us, well, almost. Nature gets the final say...
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Pruning Grapevines In Spring & 5 More Vital Spring Jobs
Let me guess, you heard it through the grapevine that spring is a good time to prune your grapevines? I guess they are sending out the same message to us all, to clip, snip and give those overgrown...
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The Right Way to Grow Sunflowers
Here’s a challenge for you: imagine staring into a field of sunflowers in full bloom and not smiling. It’s hard, isn’t it? There’s a common sentiment that it’s impossible not to love sunflowers, and...
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