Here’s a little status overview of whirlwind garden happenings. Things are in and things are growing! I love this time of year.
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A Welcome Rain
I am appreciating the break from weeding and finding so much beauty in the coming to life of our new perennials.
Your Complete List of What to Plant in Early- to Mid-Spring
Put your snow shovel away, and grab your garden shovel! Here’s a list of all the things you can plant right now.
The Pepper Romance Begins
Local friends, it is 8 weeks before our spring frost date! That means time to start your beloved pepper plants. The hot ones, the sweet ones, get those seeds in some moist dirt and put your flat on a heat mat. Want a little extra support to your gardening season? Follow updates like these by “liking” Budding Homestead’s Facebook page. Peppers […]
Determining What to Grow
There are literally thousands of varieties of vegetables out there (let’s not even get into the fruit and flowers). As I said in this post, one reason I prefer to start the garden from seed, is so that I can choose from this incredible list of varieties. However, being the indecisive person that I am, I’ll quickly admit […]
Vegetable Fireworks
Call it beautiful, or call it lazy – I love to let plants set seed throughout the garden beds. The unruliness of seed and flower stalks flapping to and fro reassures me that life is beautiful even when I don’t have everything buttoned up and put away. They sorta scream “Just relax, it will be what it […]
