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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.

  • Tips For Bringing Plants Indoors

    Tips For Moving Plants Indoors

    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...

  • 7 Tips to Extend the Life of Your Carved Pumpkin

    7 Tips to Extend the Life of Your Carved Pumpkin

    It’s pumpkin carving season! Don’t let your carved vegetable masterpiece wither and rot before Halloween even arrives. Here are some tips to help your carved pumpkin look great and last...

  • How to Help After Hurricane Helene

    How to Help After Hurricane Helene

    In the aftermath of Helene, the Survival Garden Seeds team has been brainstorming about ways we can help. Check any of these groups out, and if their mission and work resonate...

  • How Long Do Seeds Last

    How Long Do Seeds Last?

    Seed longevity varies by type, storage conditions, and quality, but with careful management, you can ensure a thriving garden season after season. Testing your seeds, rotating stock, and investing in...

  • Harvesting and Storing Food

    Harvesting and Storing Food

    As winter approaches and we gather the harvests from our gardens, we must consider how we will use the bounty of our labors. If you have an abundance of crops...

  • How & When to Plant Pumpkins for Fall

    How & When to Plant Pumpkins for Fall

    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....

  • How to Grow and Use Wormwood

    How to Grow and Use Wormwood

    Wormwood is not a plant you will likely find at your local garden center, but it is simple to grow from seed. It can be grown outdoors or in planters.  The...

  • How to Grow Stevia From Seed

    How to Grow Stevia From Seed

    Stevia (Stevia rebaudiana) commonly known as Sweetleaf, is a plant native to Paraguay and Brazil that has been used for centuries for its sweet properties and as a medicinal remedy...

  • The 10 Best Flower Seeds to Sow in Fall

    The 10 Best Flower Seeds to Sow in Fall by Region

    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...

  • Growing St John's Wort, a Magical Medicinal Herb

    Growing St John's Wort, a Magical Medicinal Herb

    Whether you’re a seasoned herbalist or a relative newbie to medicinal herb gardening, you’ve probably heard of St John’s Wort. Also known as Common or Perforate St John’s Wort, SJW,...