Ever wondered how hard it would be to grow brussel sprouts? They look so cool on the stalks and are so yummy. Nothing beats homegrown brussel sprouts.
You grow brussel sprouts in spring or fall in the cooler temperatures. They grow on one main stem with a spiral of tiny sprouts on the outside.
Starting a school garden can be such a game-changer for children’s education, but where does the funding come from? Check out these grants for school gardens to see if your program is eligible.
Sometimes the garden can put out more food than you know what to do with. Find ways for using your excess garden produce from your summer garden here.
One summer my little sprouts and I grew 89 pounds of sweet potatoes in our front flowerbed. They looked gorgeous all summer and we had tons of excess sweet potatoes to enjoy.
For other excess garden produce, check this out too.
The year before last we were super lazy about our fall gardening tasks and last year ended up being one of our worst garden years ever. Everything that happens in the garden teaches us. This helped me learn that fall garden tasks are some of the most important tasks for garden success.
When the summer gets hot and humid in the south, the okra plants wake up and put out tons of excess okra at once. What can you do with okra that you can’t eat right now?
A good sturdy garden trellis is a great treasure in the garden. Check out these trellises you can make at home with what you might already have.
Ash can be a great addition to the garden for some uses. Learn how to use ash in the garden in this article.
Sometimes the garden puts out more excess greens than you can handle at once. Check out these creative ways to use them and save them for later.
Have you ever thought of growing food with young children, but you don’t know how? Check out these tips and steps for how to start a preschool garden.
I had a lot to learn and seemingly NO natural instinct when it came to growing things. My mom was always growing stuff and my grandmother seemed to have magic powers when it came to growing. I never understood why I couldn’t.