When it comes to gardening, space is the one item that is always at a premium. If you do not want to grow any of the vine-type crops then you will probably be fine. However, once you want to start growing pumpkins, cucumbers, squash, water melon and other similar crops, you quickly find out how…
Low Cost Gardening: Growing Organic Tomatoes For Under $5
Growing tomatoes does not take a green thumb. Anyone can grow them with just a little bit of care and water. I have been growing tomatoes for years and have tried many different techniques. Some of them have worked better than others. But for today, I am going to show you how easy it…
What’s Growing In My 2013 Garden? Here’s The List!
If you have followed me on Facebook, you know that back in January, I had received many different seed catalogs, many of which that I had never heard of before. I looked through them all and some I liked, some I didn’t and others didn’t have the varieties that I wanted. The one similarity that…
Garden Planting and Upkeep Photos
This week I have been very busy trying to get caught up on a lot of yard work. Last year, I feel behind with the gardens and landscaping due to the fact that I was 9 months pregnant in the spring and then I had a small infant all summer. This year I am playing…
How To Use Mulch For Weed Control In Your Garden
Mulching in the garden may seem like a waste of time with no visible benefits to you or to your garden. But I can testify that mulching is one of the best techniques that I have ever learned. There are several different mediums that you can use for the purpose of mulch. If you know…
Hoop House Update And Garden Pictures
A cherry blossom on our pie cherry tree A couple of weeks ago, I posted about the hoop house that my husband built for me. Well, we have been using it for one month and so far, it has been working great. My lettuce is about four inches tall and thriving. The onions that I…