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5 Spring Pests - Prevent With Companion Planting

Written By Lara Wadsworth One of the surefire companions of gardening is the unfortunate presence of pests. Very rare is the gardener who has never had a pest in their crop. Springtime can especially be anxiety-ridden because that is when...

Ashleigh Smith

Apr 24, 2023 · 5 min read · 0

Apr 24, 2023 · 5 min read

Mother's Day - Give the Perfect Gift

Mother’s Day is celebrated every 2nd Sunday in May. This year it falls on May 14th, 2023. For many people, this day symbolizes the start of spring, new beginnings, and a time to be thankful for the women in their...

Ashleigh Smith

Apr 14, 2023 · 3 min read · 0

Apr 14, 2023 · 3 min read

10 Ways to Use Arugula

Written By Lara Wadsworth Arugula (American English), also known as Rocket, is an easy plant to grow that everyone should be familiar with. Arugula can often be replaced in recipes for spinach and other soft leafy greens. Try it a...

Ashleigh Smith

Apr 12, 2023 · 6 min read · 0

Apr 12, 2023 · 6 min read

Growing Your Own Food: What are the benefits?

(Photo credits go to Kristina Paukshtite) Written By Casey Bloom You may have considered planting your own garden but can’t decide whether it’s worth it. More people are getting into this green hobby, but you may be unsure if you...

Ashleigh Smith

Apr 12, 2023 · 6 min read · 0

Apr 12, 2023 · 6 min read

15 Shade Tolerant Annual Flowers

When it comes to growing flowers in full sun, there are endless options, but many people have a hard time selecting flowers that can tolerate shade. Check out this list of 15 popular shade-tolerant annuals to brighten the shady corners...

Ashleigh Smith

Apr 11, 2023 · 3 min read · 0

Apr 11, 2023 · 3 min read

How to Grow Canna Lilies From Seed

Canna Lilies are one of the most beautiful flowers! They have bright, unique blooms that develop in the early to mid-summer. Once you get your seeds going, your plants will continue to produce tubers allowing your canna collection to grow...

Ashleigh Smith

Apr 11, 2023 · 3 min read · 1

Apr 11, 2023 · 3 min read

How to Grow Zinnias From Seed

Zinnias are one of the most popular flowers out there for many reasons. They are incredibly colorful, coming in shades of red, pink, orange, yellow, green, purple, and white. Because they are developed from three different types of zinnia, you...

Ashleigh Smith

Apr 11, 2023 · 4 min read · 0

Apr 11, 2023 · 4 min read

Guide to Growing Onions

Onions are a staple in almost any kitchen, and for good reason. Not only do onions add flavor to your cooking, but nutrients too. They are known for their ability to lower inflammation and aid the immune system. The onion...

Ashleigh Smith

Apr 5, 2023 · 3 min read · 0

Apr 5, 2023 · 3 min read

Easter Garden Activity

Easter is right around the corner for those who celebrate this holiday. There are all sorts of symbolic meanings relating to plants. Many of which are related to the Easter Lilly as it represents new beginnings, rebirth, purity, and hope....

Ashleigh Smith

Apr 4, 2023 · 2 min read · 0

Apr 4, 2023 · 2 min read

The High Humidity Vegetable Garden

Gardening in high-heat and high-humidity areas can bring a special set of challenges related to plant growth, diseases, and pest control. Gardeners throughout the Southern U.S. are especially familiar with how tricky it can be to successfully grow a healthy...

Ashleigh Smith

Apr 4, 2023 · 3 min read · 1

Apr 4, 2023 · 3 min read

Learn How to Grow Microgreens – The One Tray Away Challenge

Are you interested in starting a microgreens growing business? Are you already growing microgreens but want to improve your methods and yields? True Leaf Market has teamed up with professional microgreens entrepreneur, Donny Greens, to provide seeds for his One...

Ashleigh Smith

Apr 3, 2023 · 1 min read · 9

Apr 3, 2023 · 1 min read

Guide to Pepper Types

Peppers are one of the most popular summer vegetables to grow. They love the warm summer months and make the perfect summer snack, fresh salsa ingredient, pizza topping, or splash of color in your fajitas. Peppers are definitely one of...

Ashleigh Smith

Mar 27, 2023 · 3 min read · 1

Mar 27, 2023 · 3 min read

Container Garden Vegetables

Beans Beans are a perfect container gardening crop as they don’t take up much space. Beans come in two major categories, bush (12-24 inches tall) and pole types (5-8 feet tall). Bush varieties maintain a compact habit, while pole beans...

Ashleigh Smith

Mar 27, 2023 · 6 min read · 0

Mar 27, 2023 · 6 min read

Short Season Vegetable Gardening - Early Maturing Varieties

Gardening and growing food commercially continue to become a balance of supply, demand, and climate factors. It’s no secret climate and local weather continue to affect how we grow our food. If you find yourself in an area with short...

Ashleigh Smith

Mar 20, 2023 · 8 min read · 2

Mar 20, 2023 · 8 min read

Heat Tolerant Vegetables

The summers just seem to be getting hotter. If you live in an area with hot summers, you might be wondering what you can grow successfully during these months. I have certainly planted a lovely patch of leafy greens and...

Ashleigh Smith

Mar 20, 2023 · 4 min read · 5

Mar 20, 2023 · 4 min read

Early Spring Vegetable Planting

The first day of spring has arrived and it is time to get working in the garden if you haven’t already started. Depending on your local weather and average last spring frost date, work in the garden may look different...

Ashleigh Smith

Mar 20, 2023 · 2 min read · 0

Mar 20, 2023 · 2 min read

Irish Gardens and Lucky Flowers - St. Patrick's Day

Everybody wants to be lucky. We do things all the time to bring luck to ourselves and our friends or families. Things like wearing specific articles of clothing, crossing fingers, wishing on a star, repeating a saying, etc. Athletes often...

Ashleigh Smith

Mar 13, 2023 · 4 min read · 0

Mar 13, 2023 · 4 min read

Spring Herb Garden Essentials

You hear all the time how important and valuable growing a vegetable garden is. But how often do you hear about the importance of herbs? Herbs infuse flavor and life into cooked or fermented foods. When you cook fresh fruits...

Ashleigh Smith

Mar 9, 2023 · 3 min read · 3

Mar 9, 2023 · 3 min read

Guide to Salad Greens

What Are Salad Greens? Salad Greens are any vegetable leaves eaten raw that may include petioles, shoots, and flowers. Many people simply think of lettuce, spinach, or kale as salad greens. The truth is these are only a small portion...

Ashleigh Smith

Mar 6, 2023 · 3 min read · 3

Mar 6, 2023 · 3 min read

Common Cold Hardy Annual Larkspur Flowers Consolida orientalis

Hardy Annuals for Spring or Fall Planting

What Does Cold-Hardy Mean? The time between New Year's and your last frost date can feel like an eternity. This has been one of those years for us as we continue to receive scattered snow storms. We definitely need the...

Ashleigh Smith

Mar 6, 2023 · 2 min read · 3

Mar 6, 2023 · 2 min read

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5 Spring Pests - Prevent With Companion Planting

Mother's Day - Give the Perfect Gift

10 Ways to Use Arugula

Growing Your Own Food: What are the benefits?

15 Shade Tolerant Annual Flowers

How to Grow Canna Lilies From Seed

How to Grow Zinnias From Seed

Guide to Growing Onions

Easter Garden Activity

The High Humidity Vegetable Garden

Learn How to Grow Microgreens – The One Tray Away Challenge

Guide to Pepper Types

Container Garden Vegetables

Short Season Vegetable Gardening - Early Maturing Varieties

Heat Tolerant Vegetables

Early Spring Vegetable Planting

Irish Gardens and Lucky Flowers - St. Patrick's Day

Spring Herb Garden Essentials

Guide to Salad Greens

Hardy Annuals for Spring or Fall Planting

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5 Spring Pests - Prevent With Companion Planting

Mother's Day - Give the Perfect Gift

10 Ways to Use Arugula

Growing Your Own Food: What are the benefits?

15 Shade Tolerant Annual Flowers

How to Grow Canna Lilies From Seed

How to Grow Zinnias From Seed

Guide to Growing Onions

Easter Garden Activity

The High Humidity Vegetable Garden

Learn How to Grow Microgreens – The One Tray Away Challenge

Guide to Pepper Types

Container Garden Vegetables

Short Season Vegetable Gardening - Early Maturing Varieties

Heat Tolerant Vegetables

Early Spring Vegetable Planting

Irish Gardens and Lucky Flowers - St. Patrick's Day

Spring Herb Garden Essentials

Guide to Salad Greens

Hardy Annuals for Spring or Fall Planting