
White Sage: Growing a Sacred Plant from Seed
One of the most fascinating herbs we carry at Survival Garden seeds is white sage (Salvia apiana). Native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, this sacred plant symbolizes...
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.
One of the most fascinating herbs we carry at Survival Garden seeds is white sage (Salvia apiana). Native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, this sacred plant symbolizes...
Winter is a time of rest and recuperation for the gardener, but for the motivated, it can also be a season for growing a bountiful harvest! If you love to grow...
Winter doesn’t have to mean a pause in your growing season. With an indoor garden, you can enjoy fresh, homegrown food and herbs throughout the cold winter months and even...
Taking the time to properly overwinter your peppers and tomatoes will give you a big head start in the spring.
As the weather gets colder, some of your perennial plants may need to come indoors. This will depend on each variety's temperature sensitivity and your climate. Here are some helpful tips...
Let’s look at the health benefits of cauliflower and learn how to grow and cook this delicious and nutritious vegetable.
Can you imagine autumn without pumpkins? Fall wouldn’t be complete without these vibrant beauties. For some, a trip to the pumpkin patch is enough to satisfy their yearly pumpkin craving....
Fall is an ideal time to plant seeds that will reward you with a spectacular display of flowers come spring and early summer. Certain flower seeds, especially those that benefit from...
August can be a challenging time for gardening inspiration as your summer crops start to wind down. Figuring out what’s next can feel overwhelming. Planting a second round of summer crops,...
July is a busy month for your garden. It is harvest time for many of the vegetables you planted in spring, but it is also the time to start thinking...
The month of June isn’t too late to start growing some vegetables. If you live in USDA Hardiness Zones 3 to 8, June is a fine time to plant these...
Most “what to plant” guides are fairly general, but as we discuss when to plant across our team, we’ve noticed huge differences – especially at the change of seasons. Our...
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...