Tag: Guide
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Heard about hydroponic strawberries but thought they might be too much hassle? Strawberries are quick and easy—and really fun. Plus, the juicy, sweet taste is so much better than store-bought! Here’s a beginner’s guide to growing at home. It’s a joy to grow strawberries in the garden. Bright, red, flavorful strawberries were a fleeting and ephemeral…
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If your houseplant-filled living room is starting to feel more like a jungle or the seed-starting setup in your basement is too cramped, it might be time to consider a home greenhouse. But before clearing out your backyard, it’s important to think about what type of gardener you are so you can choose the perfect…
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– USDA Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth10 varieties of leafy salad greens seeds packed fresh for the current and following yearGreen Towers Romaine (Lactuca sativa), Winter Density (Lactuca sativa), Dark Lolla Rossa (Lactuca sativa), Black Seeded Simpson (Lactuca sativa), Pirat (Lactuca sativa), Rainbow Chard (Beta vulgaris), Butterflay Spinach (Spinacia oleracea), Lacinato Kale (Brassica oleracea), Arugula…
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Starting seeds indoors offers a cost-effective way to grow a variety of vegetables and ornamental plants. This method allows gardeners to cultivate seedlings that can be transplanted outdoors, following a general process adapted to each plant’s particular needs for seed depth, growing medium, water, and light. Key steps include selecting a suitable container, ensuring adequate…
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Square Foot Gardening is a simpler way to grow organic vegetables and other produce—you’ll get a high yield from a small area. The method was popularized by retired engineer-efficiency expert Mel Bartholomew. Why You Should Try Square Foot Gardening He designed Square Foot Gardening to be more accessible and less daunting for gardeners of all…