Square Foot Gardening 101: Part Two

 I have been meaning to get this post up for a while now but life happens! So let's just get right to it! In SFG: Part 2 - I am going to explain how to build your square foot garden boxes, the soil to put in them and the grid system. I will also touch … Continue reading Square Foot Gardening 101: Part Two

Square Foot Plant Spacing

After you have built your square foot garden and are ready to plant, here is the correct spacing for each plant. Happy Gardening! Plant Spacing:    Asparagus: 1- 4 per sq ft Arugula: 4 per sq ft Beans: 9 per sq ft of bush variety or 8 per sqft of pole variety Beets:  9-16 per sq ft  Broccoli: … Continue reading Square Foot Plant Spacing

Zinnias

All year I look forward to Summer in the garden! Don't get me wrong I love any time of year that I can pull home-grown veggies from my back yard but summer tops all of the other growing seasons! One of the reasons is because my Zinnias are in full bloom and these beautiful ladies … Continue reading Zinnias

Jalapeños

Jalapeños are a must when choosing what to grow in the garden! This mild chili pepper brings some heat to the table. Fresh jalapenos are so versatile in the kitchen. They are delicious in soups and casseroles, jams and jellies. They are also great in salsa, guacamole and no mexican dish is complete without these … Continue reading Jalapeños