Sowing Seed Indoors I listened to what “experts” said the first few years I grew cucumbers and never started the plants indoors. I waited until the soil was warm and planted the cucumber seeds directly in the ground. I’ve now been growing cucumbers in our garden for over 15 years, and today, I’m going to…
Oregano, an herb with a robust scent and flavor, loves to grow in pots where it can spill over the edge of a pot or low wall. However, its trailing growth also makes it a good seasonal ground cover, or it can serve as a nice edging along a path. Enjoy Greek or Italian oregano’s…
Learn how to grow your own food, cook delicious recipes featuring what you grow, and create a healthier life through modern homesteading. Trending Articles Learn More About… Eating Seasonally Seasonal food is fresher, tastier, and more nutritious than food consumed out of season. Also, unlike out-of-season produce which is harvested early in order to be shipped and distributed…
2021 garden plans. Here we are already halfway into February and it is freezing in Texas, literally freezing. I know many parts of the US normally have a winter that has many weeks of freezing weather. In the DFW area, this is very out of the norm. Despite the strange weather, we are well into…