10+ Inspiring and Informative Gardening Books for Home Gardeners
Find great gardening books for beginners, gardeners looking for inspiration, or homesteaders wanting to increase their gardening skills and efficiency.
Seasons
How to Make Easy Herb Infused Salt with Fresh Herbs
Making herb salt is an easy way to preserve fresh herbs from your garden this summer. I’ll show you how
DIY Beautiful Fall Cut-Flower Arrangements: Best Tips and Tricks
In this post, I’m featuring my favorite fall cut-flower arrangements from my garden and sharing my best tips, tricks, and ideas for making beautiful fall flower bouquets.
The Best Location for Your New Vegetable Garden
Location is everything! Taking time to think through and carefully plan the location and layout of your new vegetable garden will give you a more productive garden and save you time and money in the long run.
How to Save Zinnia Seeds
Zinnia seeds are abundant in the late summer and fall, and are easy to save for planting in future seasons! As a not-quite-homesteader, I look for ways to reduce buying new things for my garden, and seeds are an easy thing to collect myself.
How to Grow Incredible Zinnias from Seed Right Now
No garden is complete without zinnias. Once you discover how easy it is to grow beautiful zinnias in your vegetable or flower garden, you’ll be as hooked as I am!
Your Best Spring Garden Starts in the Fall
A good gardener is always thinking ahead to the next season. Planning ahead and preparing our gardens for spring really begins in the fall. There are so many things we can do now to improve our soil quality, reduce disease, and get plants started for the next season.
Learn to Harvest and Cure Sweet Potatoes with this Simple Method
Learn how to harvest, cure, and store sweet potatoes long-term by following this simple method.
Ranking My Best and Worst Cut-Flower Arrangements for 2023
In this post I rank my cut-flower arrangements from best to worst in an effort to learn what I did wrong, what I did right, and improve my floral designs for next year.