Last updated on September 24th, 2019 at 12:39 am How to Get Started: Plant your flowers in a soil that is well draining and not too dry. Make sure that it doesn’t get too hot in your grow zone during the summer, or your Columbines may die off. If you are living in […]
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Plant Guide: Bleeding Heart
Last updated on April 2nd, 2018 at 02:45 pm How to Get Started: This perennial likes to be planted in moist, organic soil. This plant does need a solid few hours of sunlight everyday, but does better in areas of partial shade. If possible, try to work compost into the soil prior to […]
6 Tips for Successful Cold Frame Gardening
Prepare Your Roses for Winter: 8 Winter Rose Care Tips
Green Thumb Vs. Winter Blues
Last updated on December 7th, 2019 at 06:45 pm Is your green thumb feeling itchy now that we are OFFICIALLY out of outdoor growth season? Well, mine definitely is! For those of you looking to scratch that “green thumb itch” here are a few of my favorite indoor gardening projects that will conquer […]
10 Cold Hardy Crops (Based on Grow Zone)
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:29 pm You guys all know me; I love planning ahead! It’s only October but I’ve already started planning (and planting!) my winter vegetable garden. I live in Utah, and we are known for our cold,crazy, snowy winters. If you are interested in getting your winter grow […]
How to Force Bulbs In Winter
Last updated on December 7th, 2019 at 07:30 pm I love to force bulbs indoors, because doesn’t everyone get a little sad come January? The winter blues are totally a real thing, and I definitely suffer from them! I miss my garden! Every year, around the second week in January, I like to force bulbs […]
5 Incredible Alternatives to Peat Moss
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:24 pm Beginner gardeners may be wondering: what exactly is Peat Moss? Peat Moss is a growing material made up of dead moss and other materials that form in the inside of Peat Bogs. The growing material is composed completely of moss, and develops over a period of […]
Plants Perfect for Container Gardening
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:23 pm Now that it’s beginning to get colder in my neck of the woods (I know, it’s only September, but the mountains in Utah can get to be super chilly!) I’m starting to turn my thoughts towards winter gardening. I haven’t even harvested all of my summer […]
6 Reasons You Should Use Cinnamon In The Garden
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 10:22 pm Am I the only one that uses cinnamon in the garden? Cinnamon isn’t exactly one of my favorite spices, and aside from it’s quick appearance during the holidays, I don’t really have any other use for it! Until now! One of my dear friends […]