Peppers are what I consider one of the "vegetable gardening glory plants." Nobody really cares if you can grow nice beans or zucchini, but everyone will ooh and ah over your peppers and tomatoes. Unfortunately, if you live in a colder climate like I do, peppers can be tricky to ... Continue Reading
How to Plan Your Garden: Purchasing, Seed Starting, and Planting
Planning out a garden can be a big and overwhelming job. What do you plant? Will it work where you live? Do you start plants from seed or just buy everything from a garden centre? And how do you keep it alive until Fall? This is the second instalment of a series on how to ... Continue Reading
How to Plan Your Garden Without Getting Overwhelmed
It may still be the dead of winter, but it's never too early to start planning out your garden for the Spring! But planning your first garden can quickly become overwhelming. Should you buy from seed catalogues or at the store? Are you planting vegetables, flowers, herbs, or ... Continue Reading
Shifting Roots Year in Review 2018 Edition
I can hardly believe it, but this is my third year-end-review-type-post that I've written. The third!! While I know that's not a long time, it seems like such a big milestone when almost 60% of new blogs get abandoned. 2018 has been an incredible year blog-wise, and I can't ... Continue Reading
15 Indoor Winter Blooming Plants to Keep Your Green Thumb Happy this Winter
If you live in the colder parts of the northern hemisphere, you're all too familiar with the awkward season between the last hard frost and when it's time to start your seeds for the spring. Sure, you're secretly relieved not to have to do so much work in the garden, but your ... Continue Reading
How to Care for a Poinsettia So it Lasts Until Christmas
I love giving and receiving poinsettias as Christmas gifts, but there's nothing worse than when your present doesn't even live to see December 25th! If you're struggling with how to care for a poinsettia plant, this post is for you! ... Continue Reading
How to Decorate a Cheap Poinsettia so it Looks Expensive
Every Christmas I love to give poinsettias to my friends and family as gifts. I usually get mine from the grocery store to save money, but they often look a little plain. Here's some simple ways I decorate my poinsettias so they look pretty and perfect for holiday ... Continue Reading
Hutzelbrot: A German Fruit Bread Recipe for People Who Hate Fruit Cake
Is there a smell that immediately transports you back to your childhood? For me, it's a special blend of yeast, lemon zest, cloves, cinnamon, and fruit that takes me back to December at my grandma's house. There would be baking piled high on the counters, more on its way to the ... Continue Reading
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