April Gardening Checklist: What Tasks To Do This Month
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April Gardening Checklist: What Tasks To Do This Month

April is a great time for gardeners. The weather has finally warmed up enough to spend hours in the vegetable garden, cleaning up from winter and preparing for a busy season ahead. Flowers are blooming, the earliest vegetables are going in and there’s an excitement in the air!  In this article, I’ll be sharing with you several…

Seed Starting Ideas: Helpful and Creative Ideas For Seed Starting Success
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Seed Starting Ideas: Helpful and Creative Ideas For Seed Starting Success

15 Helpful & Creative Seed Starting Ideas For Your Best Garden Ever I’m so excited to share today’s post with you! I’ve rounded up 15 super helpful and creative seed starting posts, to help you find success starting seeds! These posts range from How To Start Seeds to DIY Seed Envelopes for saving next year’s…

DIY Seed Starting Mix: The Best Soil Recipe For Seedlings
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DIY Seed Starting Mix: The Best Soil Recipe For Seedlings

DIY Seed Starting Mix: The Best Soil Recipe For Seedlings When you’ve been a gardener for awhile, it’s inevitable that you’ll venture into the world of seed starting. There’s something so fulfilling in starting a plant from a teeny, tiny seed and watching it grow over the coming weeks and months. Plus, starting plants from…

DIY Seed Packet Template: FREE Printable To Make Your Own Seed Envelopes
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DIY Seed Packet Template: FREE Printable To Make Your Own Seed Envelopes

DIY Seed Packet Template: FREE Printable To Make Your Own Seed Envelopes This post may contain affiliate links. You can read my full disclosure policy here. I love a good DIY project, especially a garden related one. I also love being generous with my own garden.  Every year, I try to save more of my own…

How To Make Newspaper Pots For Seed Starting: An Easy and Inexpensive Garden DIY
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How To Make Newspaper Pots For Seed Starting: An Easy and Inexpensive Garden DIY

Newspaper Pots for Seedlings: An Easy and Inexpensive Garden DIY Newspaper pots are a great DIY for seed starting. They’re inexpensive, great for seedlings, and biodegradable. Plus, they’re super easy to make! Instead of investing in all new peat pots each year, I have switched to newspaper seedling pots and I’ll probably never go back….

Seaweed vs Kelp Fertilizer: The Benefits and Differences
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Seaweed vs Kelp Fertilizer: The Benefits and Differences

Seaweed vs Kelp Fertilizer: Benefits, Differences, and How To Use For Indoor and Outdoor Plant Growth This post may contain affiliate links. You can read my full policy here. Have you ever looked into different garden fertilizers and all of the options available? It can seem overwhelming at times! In the realm of fertilizers, there are…

Seed packets, paper towel, coffee filters, plastic sandwich bag and permanent marker lying on a marble table with the words how to germinate seeds in a paper towel.
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How To Germinate Seeds In A Paper Towel: An Easy, Step By Step Guide With Pictures

How To Germinate Seeds In A Paper Towel: An Easy, Step By Step Guide With Pictures Have you ever planted seeds and very few of them germinated? It happens to the best of us, despite our best efforts. Fortunately, there’s an easy trick to increase the germination rate of of seeds. That trick is to…