
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...
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.
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...
In the world of gardening, there is one simple yet often overlooked practice that can make all the difference in achieving a thriving and fruitful harvest: covering the soil.
Are you looking to boost your overall health and well-being? Look no further than the remarkable yarrow plant (Achillea millefolium). With its extensive history as a medicinal herb, yarrow offers...
Meet one of our lesser-known vegetable seeds: cucamelon, or Melothria scabra. This tangy little fruit is also known as Mexican gherkin, Mexican sour cucumber, pepquino, and sandita.
January is a pivotal time for gardeners. Planning and planting begin in earnest now. It may feel like spring and summer are very far away right now, as we are...
While often overlooked, stinging nettle offers a range of remarkable health benefits that can enhance your overall well-being and support specific medical conditions. In addition, stinging nettle is a nutritious...
Growing a vegetable garden is a lot of fun, but do you really eat what you grow? Many gardeners give up on gardening in part because they get overwhelmed, don’t...
Mint or genus Mentha is a member of the botanical family Lamiaceae, and there are close to 25 known species of this aromatic herb known worldwide. This perennial herb is a valuable and...
Ready to plan 2024's garden? Our seed collections can inspire you and help give you direction. As we begin the new year, we extend our heartfelt gratitude for your continued support...
If you’re looking for an easy, low-maintenance plant for that troublesome hotspot in your garden, mullein can be a good choice. It can improve soil quality in the garden while...
Herbs are some of the most beginner-friendly, low-maintenance plants that you can grow. Growing your own medicinal herbs can be done in small gardens and containers in many cases. All...
Catnip and other pet-safe herbs offer a range of benefits for your pets, including stress relief, digestive support, and insect repellent properties. Catnip is a member of the mint family,...
Have you ever grown wheat from seed in your home garden? It’s a growing trend in the self-reliance community. Preppers, homesteaders, and other survivalists are beginning to see the wisdom...
Have you ever considered growing wheat as a crop? It's a trend that more and more survival gardeners and homesteaders are embracing. Planting and growing wheat from seed may seem...