Let's Grow Together

A Lil Tour of the Cold-Frame Garden

I haven’t showed much of this long, raised garden bed near my deck yet. I started building it in early fall right as my dad was having a major surgery and then complications, so it was completed in multiple disjointed pieces that I didn’t always film. So I thought I’d show this garden bed during...
Bringing the Citrus Inside for the Cold Weather
I love growing citrus where I live, but we aren’t warm enough to sustain them through the winters in...
The Cabbage White Moths Are Just Fine
Remember the (low-key) outrage I caused by covering cabbage plants? I think the Cabbage Whites are...
Do You Have Damaged Squash You Are Unsure How To Help?
Do you have damaged squash and are unsure how to fix it? Try these two remedies fast However, if the...
A New Chicken Coop Caper
I found a new chicken coop caper recently black rat snakes or “chicken snakes” are not poisonous and...
Rainbow Coleslaw that Doesn’t Suck
If you are like me and never really cared for coleslaw give this recipe a try. The dressing is...
How I Grow My Squash Plants Vertically
How I grow my squash plants vertically in the garden using something made for staking tomatoes! Last...
I never expected to also experience a Luna moth!
After hatching a Cecropia moth cocoon a few weeks back and saving three more that I found trapped in...
Bruschetta With Burrata Cheese
With all these cherry tomatoes I’m picking, let’s make my favorite summertime snack a...
When to Pick Your Eggplant
I’m finally starting to pick some of my vegetables from the garden! This is the first eggplant so I...
Rooting Tomato Suckers
When you have a larger tomato sucker, or if you accidentally chop off part of the plant, you can...
Don’t Throw Away Cardboard Tubes
Stop throwing away toilet paper tubes you can use those in the garden to place around your baby...
How I Prune My Tomato Plants for Better Health and Abundance
In areas like mine, pruning tomato plants is necessary. We have too much moisture in our climate so...
This is How We Grow Together
We often don’t have to look very far to find a little beauty that exists in the world. When we work...
New Tomato Tripod Cage Method I’m Using
I’m trying a new approach with caging my tomatoes this year. I’m calling it the Tomato Tripod Method...
What the Heck are Tomato Suckers?
Have you heard of a tomato “sucker” and wondered what those are and how to find them on...
Strawberry Top Infused Salad Dressing
Stop throwing out your strawberry tops. You can infuse those in red wine vinegar to make THE BEST...
Time spent among the flowers can shape lives and provide lasting memories
This post is sponsored by Ferry-Morse Gardening and Seed Products. When Ferry-Morse sent this seed...
POV: How It Feels As A Gardener Being Told to Leave Your Food for the Bugs
This is what it feels like when people tell us gardeners to give our food, that we’ve worked for...
Why We Cover Cabbages in the Garden
If you saw my video, “Four budget-friendly Dollar Store hacks to protect cabbage and brassica plants...
Worm Bin Update for Vermicompost
Some folks asked about my worm farm setup so I wanted to provide an update The plastic tote setup...
Why I Was Removing Bag Worms
A few weeks ago I accidentally took down a Cecropia moth cocoon because I thought it was bagworms. A...
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