That spring garden crunch was made even shorter with a late blizzard and early summer temps. We’re diving into lots of good, messy garden work!
Turnips
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.
10 Unsung Veggies You Should Grow + Eat {Part 1}
I’m excited to share some of my favorite things to grow that don’t carry all the acclaim of the tomato. I hope you discover a new garden must-have this growing season!
Nurtured by Nature Booklist: The Enormous Turnip
Nurtured by Nature Booklist: Enchanting Children with the Wonder of the Outdoors is a new weekly feature here at Budding Homestead. Every Thursday, I will review a children’s book from the category of gardening, nature, farming, the outdoors, and such other topics that keep the magic of this more simple life alive in us all. Each review will […]
Underappreciated Veggies
Today I planted three vegetables that are often overlooked. New and experienced gardeners alike coddle their tomatoes and sweet peppers, but few even think to plant rutabagas, kohlrabi and turnips. But man, do we love these veggies at our house! They really taste good, promise! Rutabagas are truly ugly. AND are commonly grown as feed […]
