by Rene | Jan 12, 2026 | Raised Bed Gardening
Squash is an easy crop to grow in your veggie garden, but with the right spacing and care, it’s even easier to grow in raised beds. Here’s why: Raised beds, overall, have better drainage, which helps prevent rot and disease. The soil warms up faster, which translates...
by Rene | Jan 10, 2026 | Gardening Basics
Cilantro is a beginner-friendly plant for gardeners, but with the right companions, this beloved herb can really flourish. Companion planting helps with: Pest control Preventing early bolting Improving soil fertility There are so many reasons to plant cilantro with...
by Rene | Dec 7, 2025 | Gardening Basics
Nothing beats the flavor of a freshly picked strawberry from your own garden. But growing them – from seed, bare root or otherwise – requires patience and care. Understanding this plant’s life cycle can help you give it everything it needs to produce delicious fruit...
by Rene | Dec 1, 2025 | Gardening Basics
When most people think of gardening, they think of summer. Why? Because gardening stops when the cold winter arrives, right? Wrong! Did you know that you can still grow vegetables in the cold months? In fact, many veggies actually taste better after frost. ...
by Rene | Nov 2, 2024 | Raised Bed Gardening
Wouldn’t it be nice to extend your growing season and enjoy cold-hearty vegetables just a little bit longer this year? With the right raised garden bed cover, you can do just that. But what type of cover should you choose? And do you really need one in your vegetable...