Earth Day 2025: Resilience & Stewardship in Uncertain Times
How are you celebrating Earth Day 2025? This year, Earth Day follows right after Easter. That means that many of the typical Earth Day activities like tree plantings or community...
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Earth Day 2025: Resilience & Stewardship in Uncertain Times
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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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Chimichurri Stuffed Bread
With the arrival of summer, our gardens are starting to produce delicious fresh produce. Here is a recipe that takes advantage of those fresh vegetables and herbs to make the...
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8 Flowers to Repel Garden Pests
As Summer approaches we face one of the biggest challenges in the garden, keeping out the pests. Companion planting is one of the most natural ways to grow a healthy...
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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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Summer Planting - What to Plant in June
June is the perfect time to plant vegetables and flowers that need the soil to be consistently above 60 degrees Fahrenheit and prefer temperatures above 75 degrees F. Here are...
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Apartment Gardening 101: Small Space, Big Harvest
Do you dream of stepping into your own little garden, brimming with fresh produce, but are confined to apartment living? Believe it or not, you can turn this dream into...
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How to Process Your Luffa Gourd to Make a Sponge
You’ve carefully tended your luffa vines and now have an abundance of large luffa gourds. Now you have to figure out how to turn those giant gourds into useful sponges.
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How to Grow Luffa, a Multipurpose Plant
You may have purchased a luffa (loofah) sponge in the body care aisle of your local drugstore or beauty supply store. Did you know that luffa sponges aren’t from the...
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How to Find and Join a Community Garden Near You
Do you want to grow a big garden full of fruits, vegetables, and herbs, but don’t really have the space to grow? You’re not the only one. A community garden...
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How to Use Hugelkultur to Create Rich and Fertile Raised Beds
Hugelkultur (Hügulkultur) has been used for centuries in Europe and Germany to build a garden bed. Traditional hugelkultur involves digging shallow trenches and then using rotten logs and plant debris to create mounds...
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Gear Up for Gardening: Introducing Our Swag Shop
The Survival Garden Seeds Swag Shop is open for business! We’ve been getting some requests from our community for a collection of gear, and it’s finally ready for you to shop.
