Growing knowledge
Real talk, growing tips, and garden wisdom — from someone who learned most of it the hard way.
Grocery prices are out here acting like we all got a raise. Let's fix that with some seeds and a little dirt under your fingernails.
Read more →Planting without knowing your hardiness zone is like cooking without knowing your oven temperature. Here's how to find yours in 30 seconds.
Read more →Not every seed wants to start inside. Here's how to figure out which ones do, when to start them, and how to not murder them in the process.
Read more →I used to rely on memory. Then I created the Plant Diary and realized how much I'd been forgetting. Here's why tracking changed everything.
Read more →Some plants are better together. Others are sworn enemies. Here's a plain-English breakdown of what to grow side by side — and what to keep apart.
Read more →You don't need a farm. You don't need a big yard. You just need a plan — and a little patience. Let's talk about starting where you are.
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