survival garden training

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.

Frugal, Flavorful, & Sustainable: The Benefits of Growing Heirloom Spinach at Home

Spinach is a satisfying leafy greens to grow: quick to sprout, packed with nutrients, and endlessly versatile. Learn more about this heirloom vegetable.

September 5, 2025

Ready-Made Seed Banks for Growing Your Own Survival Food & Herbal Medicine
If you’re planning to grow a survival garden in the coming year, our three main garden seed collections are a great place to start. These are our most popular items...
January 16, 2023
Planning a Garden Layout
One thing we love to do in the dead of Winter is to plan the layout of our future garden. We keep ourselves warm with thoughts of soil and sunshine...
January 10, 2023
7 Steps to Planning a Successful Garden
Garden planning is a great way to start the year. Although most of us probably don’t have a lot growing, that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do this winter season....
January 6, 2023
Using Garden Herbs Year Round
If you haven’t added many herbs or medicinal plants to your gardens, this is a great time to consider it when the weather warms up! Growing your own herbs and...
January 6, 2023
Traditional New Year's Foods From the Garden
Whether you’re the type to set New Year’s resolutions or to just take it easy on the holiday, you can still enjoy some tasty traditions to start the new year....
December 29, 2022
Happy Holidays from Survival Garden Seeds
2022 has been a fruitful year for our team, and we’re all happy for a chance to celebrate the holidays. We’ve had some challenges and hard times, but there’s a...
December 22, 2022
Holiday Gifts from the Survival Garden
During this time of year, we’re a little distracted from the ordinary everyday gardening concerns, because we’re focused on the holidays. It’s also a time for giving gifts. If you’re...
December 19, 2022
6 Tips for Garden Tool Maintenance
While we are waiting for the weather to warm up and planting season to begin, it is a good time to do some maintenance on our gardening tools. Some simple,...
December 15, 2022
Gardening, Mentors, and Traditions
Agriculture is the foundation of human civilization. For all of our history, we’ve handed down gardening practices, traditions, and wisdom that have helped feed us and get us through the...
December 13, 2022
5 Uses for Rosemary During the Holidays
Rosemary is a delightful herb with a pine-like scent and woodsy flavor that just seems to evoke the holidays. While it’s useful year-round, rosemary can be especially useful during the...
December 9, 2022
Simmer Pots with Aromatic Herbs
Certain scents add a touch of cozy freshness to the air. Simmering a pot of aromatic herbs, spices, and other ingredients will make your home smell just like the holidays!
December 6, 2022
5 Ways to Give From The Garden
After Black Friday and Cyber Monday comes Giving Tuesday, the day our thoughts return to one of the real reasons for the season: giving.
November 29, 2022
Sausage & Apple Dressing with Fresh Herbs
Sometimes you need a change from the same old recipes to keep things interesting. This festive apple sausage dressing is a twist on the traditional Thanksgiving side. It will add...
November 21, 2022