In the world of gardening, the role of cover crops cannot be overstated. Among the diverse array of cover crops, crimson clover (Trifolium incarnatum) stands out as a vibrant garden ally. This crimson-hued cover crop not only graces your garden with its vivid blossoms...
Soil texture plays a crucial role in gardening and agriculture. It determines how well water, air, and nutrients are retained and distributed in the soil, directly impacting plant growth. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting your garden journey,...
To create a successful crop plan, the first thing you need to know is that there are as many ways to crop plan as there are stars in our Universe. But garden apps often don't allow for changing the spacing of plants. Additionally, crop plans need to be tailored to...
The single most profound statement my garden mentor, Stacey Murphy, ever said to me is so simple that it’s easy to dismiss as obvious. But the impact this simple tip can have on your garden journey is massive. She said, “Let nature do the work for you.” At first...
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What if I told you that you could have SO much abundance in your garden that you’ll start to RIP OUT plants to make room? I know this may sound out there or far-fetched. But it’s totally possible when you live in the 5th stage of Spirit Gardening… AWE!This one stage...
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Have you ever seen children playing house? (Or remember doing it yourself!) Pretending to be adults going about their everyday life. Going to work, making dinner, going shopping. They turn things that we adults often find dull and boring into play.And they have a...
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Have you ever had a job where it felt like your boss might’ve been looking over your shoulder? Like they were “just checking in” to make sure you’re working? When you have a boss like this, it’s easy to pick out work that makes you “look busy”... (Even when you don’t...
Growing your own healthy plants from seed can be tricky. Even expert growers have trouble keeping their seedlings alive and well. Luckily, three simple keys are all you need to focus on. Discover how to start your plants off right so they thrive. Be sure to stick...
Getting to know your local growing climate is one of the first steps to growing a thriving vegetable garden. But there’s a big difference between learning about your climate and feeling limited by your climate. Your growing climate matters. It determines what veggie...
Water is the life support system of this earth. It's what makes everything possible. Watch the video below and learn why it is important to us and future generations of vegetable gardeners.The Earth’s surface is 75% water, similar to our bodies. Some of our organs,...
