Mullein: An Ancient Therapeutic Herb
If you’re looking for an easy, low-maintenance plant for that troublesome hotspot in your garden, mullein can be a good choice. It can improve soil quality in the garden while...
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Learn about gardening from the basics to advanced skills. Find information on different heirloom varieties of vegetables, herbs, flowers, microgreens, and more. Enjoy the bounty of your harvest with recipes and food preservation information.
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Growing Catnip and Other Pet Safe Herbs
Catnip and other pet-safe herbs offer a range of benefits for your pets, including stress relief, digestive support, and insect repellent properties. Catnip is a member of the mint family,...
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3 Types of Sage & Their Uses
If you are looking for a native plant that is wildlife and pest-resistant, drought-tolerant, and easy to grow, sage is a wonderful option for your survival garden. It comes in...
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Prepping Your Garden for Perennial Success
Are you thinking about next year’s garden already? We’ve talked about a lot of autumn gardening ideas lately: what seeds to sow in October for a spring harvest, how to...
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Amaranth: A Powerhouse Plant for the Survival Gardener
Amaranth is an extremely versatile and drought-tolerant plant that can thrive in a variety of climates and soil types. Gardeners all over North America can successfully grow amaranth, even in...
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Growing Sunflowers - Survival Garden All Stars
Everyone loves sunflowers. They are majestic and beautiful to look at, but did you know that they provide many other benefits to your survival garden?
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Flowers & Herbs to Complete Your Drought Tolerant Garden
Our previous article on Planting a Drought Resistant Vegetable Garden is a great resource for getting started. It has practical strategies for maintaining a healthy, fruitful garden despite the challenges that come...
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How to Grow Milkweed for Monarch Butterflies
Milkweed is the only plant that hosts monarch caterpillars to serve as food and habitat. It also provides additional protection for monarchs by producing a chemical that makes the monarchs...
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8 Flowers to Repel Garden Pests
As Summer approaches we face one of the biggest challenges in the garden, keeping out the pests. Companion planting is one of the most natural ways to grow a healthy...
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10 Edible Flowers that Will Brighten Up Your Dishes
Flowers can do more than just bring color to your garden. Many flowers are edible and can bring color and flavor to your dishes. Some flowers also have medicinal properties and...
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Flowers to Plant in April
We’ve talked a lot about getting your vegetable garden started this Spring, but April is also an ideal time to get your flowers started. We love flowers for the beauty...
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10 Medicinal Herbs You Should Grow
Here are 10 herbs we think should be in everyone’s survival garden. Many of these herbs also do great in containers, so they can be grown indoors or on a...
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Wildflowers: Seeds You Can Plant In Winter
If you’re wanting to plant seeds outside but it’s cold or snowy in your area, perennial wildflowers can scratch that itch. Many of these seeds need some time in frigid...
