How to Successfully Grow Carrots from Seed
Carrots have a reputation for being tricky to grow, but they are a highly worthwhile addition to any survival garden. They can be planted in succession for harvest throughout most...
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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.
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Lemon Balm: A Versatile & Easy to Grow Herb
The Survival Garden Seeds team loves lemon balm. This lovely perennial comes up all the time in our discussions of herb gardens, favorite plants to grow, and beneficial herbs. It’s...
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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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Planting Buckwheat: Nutritious Gluten Free Grain & Cover Crop
If you’re looking for a versatile grain crop or a cover crop to add to your survival garden, why not consider growing buckwheat? The seeds provide a nutrient-rich and gluten-free...
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What to Know About Pruning Tomatoes
Pruning tomato plants can help them put more energy into producing fruit instead of growing more leaves. It can also increase the health of the plant by removing interior leaves...
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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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5 Fast Growing Vegetables You Can Harvest in Under a Month
Let’s look at a few of our favorite quick-growing vegetables that can go from seed to plate in under a month (under perfect conditions). These versatile plants will help you...
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Planting a Drought Resistant Vegetable Garden
We’ve had a 3-year run of La Niña patterns that were some of the warmest in history. El Niño typically brings even warmer weather patterns, so now is the time...
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10 Essential Herbs for a Thriving Indoor Herb Garden
Starting an indoor herb garden can be a rewarding and delicious venture! For city dwellers or those without a yard, growing herbs indoors can save you money and provide you...
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Perennial Vegetables: The Secret to a Low-Maintenance Garden
Are you tired of replanting your vegetable garden every year? Do you want to save time, money, and effort while still enjoying fresh and nutritious produce? If so, it's time...
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Growing Asparagus From Seed: Tips for Your Survival Garden
Asparagus is a perennial vegetable that can be challenging to grow. You will want to start asparagus from seed indoors 12-14 weeks before your last frost date. Soak the seeds...
