Edible

Learn all about edible gardening to improve your health, save on groceries, and reconnect with nature. Our detailed guides show you how to grow food!

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Vegetables

31 Easy-to-Grow Vegetables For Beginners

Are you planning a garden for the first time? We were all beginners at some point, so have no fear! Join small-scale farming expert Jenna Rich as she goes through 31 easy-to-grow vegetables for beginners or those who want to brush up on some basics.

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Vegetables

11 Easiest Tomatoes to Grow From Seed

Tomatoes are very beginner-friendly, but not all varieties are created equal. Former organic farmer Logan Hailey shares the easiest tomato cultivars to grow from seed in your windowsill, patio container, or outdoor garden.

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Edible

How to Prepare Raspberry Bushes for Winter

It’s the time of year when garden cleanup and winter preparation are in full swing, and this includes your raspberry bushes! Join organic farmer Jenna Rich as she gives 7 easy steps to prepare your raspberry bushes for winter.

A sunny windowsill hosts a collection of potted herbs. Among them, fragrant rosemary, delicate thyme, and vibrant mint grow, each labeled with its name. The backdrop is a clear glass window, inviting in natural light.

Herbs

13 Potted Herbs You Can Grow Indoors for Thanksgiving Dinner

Have you and your family begun your yearly planning for Thanksgiving? If you are looking to add some homegrown goodness to your big meal, this list is perfect for you. Gardening expert Jill Drago has compiled a list of 13 herbs you can grow indoors and use for your Thanksgiving dinner.

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Vegetables

5 Cabbage-Growing Mistakes

First-time cabbage growers are bound to make a few mistakes along the way. In this article, gardening expert Kaleigh Brillon talks about five of the most common mistakes and what you can do to fix them.

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Flowers

19 Edible Flowers for Your Garden

Do you love the idea of using flowers in the kitchen but aren’t sure where to start? In this article, gardening expert and food lover Melissa Strauss shares 21 of her favorite flowers to use in the culinary arts.

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Edible

How to Grow Delicious Lettuce From Seed 

Lettuce is a vegetable every home gardener should have in their lineup. Follow along with gardening expert and organic farmer Jenna Rich to learn how to start lettuce from seed so you have fresh salads and crunchy BLTs all season.

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Edible

Is It Too Late to Plant Garlic? A Zone-by-Zone Guide

If it’s already November and you’re afraid you’ve missed your garlic planting window, rest assured that gardeners in most zones are still safe to plant seed garlic cloves. Former organic farmer Logan Hailey has a regional guide to help you determine the best planting time for fall garlic.

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Edible

17 Crops to Plant in November

Autumn’s end doesn’t mean the gardening season is over! Former organic farmer Logan Hailey has tips for 17 November crops you can grow with or without protection based on your zone.

A thriving blueberry bush stands in a radiant patch of sunlight, its vibrant green leaves glistening. The sun's golden rays gently kiss the plump, deep-blue berries hanging from delicate branches.

Edible

How to Prepare Blueberry Bushes for Winter

Are you dreaming of summer blueberry abundance already, like I am? It’s important to prepare your blueberry bushes for winter so they’re healthy and strong next season. Join organic farmer Jenna Rich as she gives 7 easy steps to prepare your blueberry bushes for winter.