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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.

  • 8 Crops to Direct Sow and Why

    8 Crops to Direct Sow and Why

    Some crops will grow much better if planted directly in the garden. Let us take a look at eight different plants that you should direct sow and discuss the reasons...

  • Introducing the Seed Planting Calendar Tool

    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...

  • What to plant in February

    What to Plant in February

    Wondering what to plant in February? William DeMille has graciously shared his personal gardening to-do list for this month to give you some ideas. As always, consider your climate, zone, and gardening...

  • planting zone map

    A Guide to the New 2023 Planting Hardiness Zones

    If you’ve done any gardening, you’ve probably come across a planting zone map depicting the USDA plant hardiness zones. This map will often appear on the back of seed packets,...

  • Starting Tomato Seeds Indoors

    Starting Tomato Seeds Indoors

    Have you ever started your tomatoes from seed? A lot of people think it’s hard and rely on buying plants from a nursery, but it’s easy and will save you...

  • Seed Scarification & Cold Stratificiation: A Guide

    Seed Scarification & Cold Stratification: A Guide

    Most vegetable seeds are ready to plant straight out of the packet because centuries of cultivation have made them very easy to grow. However, there are some exceptions that require...

  • 5 Seed Buying Mistakes to Avoid

    5 Seed Buying Mistakes to Avoid

    As the gardening season approaches we all get excited about growing new plants and buying seeds. However, even experienced gardeners can make mistakes when it comes to buying garden seeds....