Gardening Is Good for the Environment (and You, Too)!
Yesterday was Earth Day – my favorite holiday. I am absolutely in love with this beautiful planet we call home, and I am lucky enough to spend my time doing...
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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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Introducing the Seed Planting Calendar Tool
Have you wondered when is the best time to start your garden seeds, indoors or out? Survival Garden Seeds wants to help you achieve the most successful garden possible, so...
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10 Vegetables to Plant in April
In many zones, April is when you want to plant your cool-weather vegetables. For a specific list and start dates for crops based on your zone, you can try our...
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Unearthing the Benefits of No-Till Gardening
If no-till sounds weird to you or fills you with dread of backbreaking hours of hard labor, that article provides good background info to help you understand. No-till can seem...
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A Beginner’s Look at No-Till Gardening
“No-till” gardening isn’t a newfangled concept. It’s literally as old as human civilization. Think about it – ancient gardeners couldn’t really pull out their till or plow to break up...
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Lunaria - A Plant of Many Names
Whether you call it Honesty, Silver Dollar Plant, Money Plant or use its botanical name, Lunaria is an interesting plant. (It is even known by both Lunaria Biennis and Lunaria...
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Planting Seeds Before the Last Frost Date
Last year, we started to do a monthly series of guides, starting around this time of year with “Vegetables You Can Sow in March”. As we listened to your feedback,...
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The Pros and Cons of Raised Bed Gardening
Raised bed gardening has been a growing trend for several years now. They offer convenience and can also provide a colorful design aesthetic to your backyard garden. If you are...
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Why You Should Grow Rare and Unusual Heritage Seed Varieties
Growing seeds that are different from ordinary grocery store varieties has many benefits, both for the home gardener and for the world at large.
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Marigold Magic: Growing Nature’s Vibrant Companion Plant from Seed
Marigolds, also known as Tagetes, are cheerful flowers that belong to the same family as sunflowers and asters. Native to Mexico and Guatemala, they are now cultivated globally. These beautiful...
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5 Benefits of Growing Yarrow
Are you looking to boost your overall health and well-being? Look no further than the remarkable yarrow plant (Achillea millefolium). With its extensive history as a medicinal herb, yarrow offers...
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Survival Food: Eating What You Grow
Growing a vegetable garden is a lot of fun, but do you really eat what you grow? Many gardeners give up on gardening in part because they get overwhelmed, don’t...
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Holiday Gift Ideas for the Survivalist, Homesteader, or Prepper in Your Life
Finding the right gift for all of the people on your list can be a bit of a challenge, especially if they are self-reliant types who are more interested in...
