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Discover the joy of growing your own food! Our blog offers expert advice on a wide range of gardening topics, including seed starting techniques, improving soil health, combating pests and diseases, and mastering container gardening. Learn how to cultivate vibrant gardens throughout the seasons, from planting colorful flowers to nurturing fragrant herbs and delicious vegetables. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, we provide valuable tips and inspiration to help you create a thriving garden oasis.

  • The Benefits of Growing Stinging Nettle

    The Benefits of Growing Stinging Nettle

    While often overlooked, stinging nettle offers a range of remarkable health benefits that can enhance your overall well-being and support specific medical conditions. In addition, stinging nettle is a nutritious...

  • 5 Mint Seeds to Plant in Your Garden

    5 Mint Seeds to Plant in Your Garden

    Mint or genus Mentha is a member of the botanical family Lamiaceae, and there are close to 25 known species of this aromatic herb known worldwide. This perennial herb is a valuable and...

  • Mullein: An Ancient Therapeutic Herb

    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...

  • Growing Catnip and Other Pet Safe Herbs

    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,...

  • Growing Wheat From Seed: Garden to Table Goodness

    Growing Wheat From Seed: Garden to Table Goodness

    Have you ever grown wheat from seed in your home garden? It’s a growing trend in the self-reliance community. Preppers, homesteaders, and other survivalists are beginning to see the wisdom...

  • 3 Types of Sage & Their Uses

    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...

  • Growing Thai Basil from Seed to Harvest

    Growing Thai Basil from Seed to Harvest

    Most of us are very familiar with Italian sweet basil varieties, but there are many other types of basil to add to your herb garden and enjoy. One beautiful and...

  • Growing Lemongrass - Tips & Uses

    Growing Lemongrass - Tips & Uses

    One of the most popular varieties of seed that we sell is Lemongrass and it’s easy to see why. Lemongrass is an ornamental grass native to Sri Lanka and India....

  • Fenugreek: A Perfect Pick for the Survival Garden

    Fenugreek: A Perfect Pick for the Survival Garden

    Fenugreek, or Trigonella foenum-graecum, is a well-known culinary herb with a maple syrup scent and a pungent, bitter flavor that is commonly used in Indian cooking. It’s also a powerful medicinal...