Want to grow a bounty of sweet potatoes from just one grocery store tuber? Here’s a simple guide to help you do just that!
Sweet potatoes are a nutritious and versatile crop that store well through winter. They’re easy to grow and don’t require much extra processing, making them perfect for home gardeners and homesteaders.
Growing herbs for herbal tea is a simple process and a rewarding experience. Herbs are so easy to grow and
Learn how to grow garlic. This guide explains how to plant and harvest garlic. Garlic is great for beginners, self-sufficiency, and homesteading.
Learn how to determine the best time to plant and ensure your plants thrive! Discover frost dates, hardiness zones, and temperature requirements for crops. With this knowledge, confidently plan and plant your garden. Find out when it’s safe to start planting and which crops are suited for different seasons. Whether you’re a beginner or want to enhance your skills, this information will help you create your best garden yet!
Want to grow your own gorgeous bouquets right in your backyard garden? These ten easy cut flowers are perfect for
Today is the day to begin planning your first cut-flower garden. Cut flowers are easy to grow and so rewarding. If you’ve struggled with vegetables, you may find cut flowers grow more readily for you.
See our raised beds with arched trellises, the in-ground cut flower garden, and the small orchard at Not Quite a Homestead backyard garden.
I never thought I would grow a garden. Something about sweating in the hot sun, pulling weeds around dying plants,
