How to Grow Garlic Once and Never Buy It Again
Learn how to grow garlic. This guide explains how to plant and harvest garlic. Garlic is great for beginners, self-sufficiency, and homesteading.
Seasonal Living
Enjoy life with your garden all year long through seasonal recipes, drinks, resets and to-do’s, reflections, and inspiration.
How to Know When It’s Safe to Plant: Hardiness Zones and Frost Dates Explained
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!
10 Easy Cut-Flowers for Beginners
Want to grow your own gorgeous bouquets right in your backyard garden? These ten easy cut flowers are perfect for
How to Start the Cut-Flower Garden of Your Dreams
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.
Welcome to the Not Quite a Homestead Backyard Garden
See our raised beds with arched trellises, the in-ground cut flower garden, and the small orchard at Not Quite a Homestead backyard garden.
Gardening Is More Than Just Growing Food
I never thought I would grow a garden. Something about sweating in the hot sun, pulling weeds around dying plants,