Choosing the Best Tomato Varieties for Your Garden
Learn about all different kinds of tomatoes and choose the best tomato variety to grow in your vegetable garden this year.
Summer
Get inspired to use your harvest of fresh flowers and vegetables with posts on summer recipes, DIYs, arranging flowers, canning and preserving, and tips for maintaining the garden during this busy season.
Seasonal living posts meant for the summer:
8 Simple Tips to Make Fresh Cut Flowers Last Longer
Learn how to make cut flowers last longer in the vase by following these tips. Enjoy flower arrangements for weeks with a little extra care.
10 Delicious Vegetable Varieties to Grow for Kids’ Gardens
Grow these vegetable varieties for kids and you’ll hardly be able to keep them away from the garden.
Three Simple Methods to Make Beeswax Wraps
Learn three ways to make beeswax wraps. This is an easy project to do at home with a few simple ingredients.
18 Great Companion Flowers for Vegetables (Complete Guide)
Struggling with poor pollination or pest problems? Plant these beautiful companion flowers to have a healthier and more productive vegetable garden.
Does Companion Planting Work? 9 Practical Reasons to Grow Flowers in Your Veggie Patch
Whether you’re growing for production, fresh eating, or fun, companion planting flowers will liven up your veggie patch and help it grow better, too.
How to Make and Preserve Candied Jalapeño Relish
Candied jalapeño relish, or cowboy candy, is a sweet and spicy condiment made with homegrown jalapeños and can be water bath canned or eaten right away.
Easy Stuffed Jalapeño Recipe
This stuffed jalapeño recipe is a great way to enjoy fresh peppers and makes a great, easy appetizer for a party or special treat.
What Is a Potager Garden (And Why It’s the Only One You Need)
A potager garden is a beautiful, functional kitchen garden that grows vegetables, herbs, flowers, and fruit together. Once you understand what it is, you’ll wonder why you ever gardened another way.