If you start your plants from seeds you probably have piles of seed packets lying around the house, maybe shoved in a box or bag. This season when I sat down to start my transplant and started rummaging through my unorganized seed packets. I knew it was time to find a better system! Here … Continue reading Seed Organizing & Storing
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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
Sowing Seeds 101
Hello there fellow gardeners! It's getting to be that time of year! Hooray! It's almost time to start sowing those seeds! 🌱 Gardening season is upon us! Last year was the first year I started from seed. I was amazed how easy it was and it really made me wish I had done it years … Continue reading Sowing Seeds 101
Broccoli
Broccoli is great to grow in your square foot garden and it requires cool weather to thrive. It is a Spring and Fall crop, frost hardy and although it requires some attention it is well worth it! It typically grows to 18-24 inches. It is delicious in so many things in the kitchen! Veggies trays, … Continue reading Broccoli
Square Foot Gardening 101: Part One
Before I get too excited and get a head of myself because I have so much I want to share with y'all, I wanted to get a post up on Square Foot Gardening. My veggies are coming out of the garden like wild-fire and I can't blog quick enough! I want to start a … Continue reading Square Foot Gardening 101: Part One
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
Hello World!
Hello! I have been working hard the last few months to put together a place I can share how I get from seed to table. Over the last four years I have dove head first into square foot gardening and paired it with my love of cooking. I have no culinary experience other than working … Continue reading Hello World!