You've started your seedlings for the first time and everything is going great. But wait! What's this? You have some random little flies circling your seedlings. How did they get here? It's the dead of winter. There shouldn't be bugs yet! What you likely have is fungus gnats ... Continue Reading
Everything You Need to Know to Make Beautiful Naturally-Dyed Easter Eggs
Looking for a way to dye Easter eggs without food colouring or a kit? Look no further! There are lots of natural food dyes in your refrigerator and pantry. If you're someone who likes a project with predictable results and simple directions, this post is not for you. Are you ... Continue Reading
How to Fertilize Your Seedlings for Healthier Plants
Have you ever started seedlings, and it gets to a point where nothing is happening? You water them, you give them light, maybe you even sing to them, but you're still experiencing growth stalls? They just don't seem to grow no matter what you do! The solution? You need some ... Continue Reading
The Best Method for Making Tea-Dyed Easter Eggs
I love using natural dyes for colouring my Easter eggs. Using them feels like one giant science experiment, and the results can vary depending on which brand of tea you use and how long you leave the eggs in the dye. Plus, with tea-dyed Easter eggs, you don't have to buy a ... Continue Reading
Common Germination Problems & How to Fix Them
Whether you're seed starting for the first time or the hundredth time, proper seed germination is always a concern. We all want excellent germination followed by lush, healthy seedlings, but how do we get there!? What are the conditions necessary for germination? In this post, ... Continue Reading
How to Square Foot Garden in the Ground (Without a Raised Bed)
There is no law that states that square foot gardening has to be in raised beds in your yard. Despite what you see on the internet, the square foot gardening method transfers beautifully to a conventional row garden. Square foot gardening in your yard without a raised bed is ... Continue Reading
20+ Beautiful Spring Blooming Perennial Flowers, Trees, and Shrubs
Are you dreaming of warmer days? My dreams tend to be made of all the beautiful perennial flowers, trees, and shrubs that bloom in spring. Best of all, every one of these picks is hardy to Zone 2 or Zone 3! You'll be surprised at how many beautiful plants you can grow, many of ... Continue Reading
DIY Seed Starting From Your Window
When I was a little girl my grandmother started marigolds every winter in a little modified milk garden planter with her seeds from last year's crop. I loved those marigolds in her brick planters and still think of her every time I see a marigold. You really don't need a grow ... Continue Reading
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