In order to have seeds to save from your garden for next year, there are a few things you need to do in your garden right now. Watch this quick video tutorial and then jump to the section below for a list of seeds you can save and how. Later in the fall, I’ll share specific information on each type of plant and how to save the seeds.
Once you get your blackberry patch started, you’ll likely find it becomes a maintenance free source of berry goodness for years! Let’s get started…
As gardeners, it’s so easy to think of beets as a spring vegetable. The are one of the first vegetables you can plant directly in the ground. But wait! You can plant a whole other crop of beets in the fall to extend your gardening season. Let’s get started!
Here’s how to find them, fix your plants up, and prevent them next time!
How do you know which tomato cages to buy? Here is the standard option, a free option, and then my recommendation for the best cages …
It’s easier than you think, and beautiful in the garden!
I like to garden as organically as possible, so I rely on three forms of soil enrichment: compost, chicken poop and Alaska Liquid Fish Fertilizer. I’ve had such success with fish fertilizer that I just don’t recommend anything else anymore.
I’m obsessed with potatoes. I think my kids and I could eat them at every meal and never get tired of them. Remember that scene in Forrest Gump when Bubba starts listing every shrimp dish he can think of? That’s me…but with potatoes.
Green beans are so easy to grow – why isn’t everyone doing it? With very little effort, you’ll have green beans from June to October. Let’s get started!
Yes, you can do this! I used to be so intimidated by growing any kind of grain. Technically, quinoa isn’t a grain – it’s actually the seeds of the plant you are harvesting and eating, but since it is used like a grain, I stayed away. Such a shame!
