Does This Sound Familiar? You walk into a garden center, stare at hundreds of plants, and think… Where do I even start? You’ve spent hours scrolling through gardening advice online, but somehow, you feel more confused than before—not sure what to grow, where to plant it, or how to keep it alive. You’re excited to…
If you’ve ever planted your entire garden at once, only to end up with way too much lettuce in early spring and nothing left by late summer, you’re not alone! Many gardeners face this problem. That’s where succession planting comes to the rescue! Succession planting is a great way to make the most of your…
Gardening Workshops and Classes in Metro Detroit and Surrounding Areas Hands-on learning to help you grow with confidence! Gardening doesn’t have to be overwhelming! Whether you’re brand new or just looking to sharpen your skills, these in-person workshops will give you the confidence to grow your own food and flowers. I teach beginner-friendly gardening classes…
If you’ve got the garden itch this month, you’re not alone! February in the garden may still feel like the middle of winter, but if you’re dreaming of fresh vegetables, cheerful flowers, and a thriving garden, now is the good time to start preparing for the growing season! Even though the days are still chilly…
What To Do in the Garden in January: January Gardening To Do List January might not feel like a big gardening month, but it’s actually the perfect time to get things in order for the year ahead. Whether you’re organizing your tools, planning your garden layout, or starting seeds indoors, there’s plenty to do…even if…
29 Winter Garden Activities to Keep You Inspired All Season Long As the weather turns colder and the garden settles into its winter sleep, it might feel like gardening has come to a halt. But if you’re like me and can’t stop thinking about plants, don’t worry…there’s plenty to do! Winter Gardening Activities are the…
April Gardening Checklist: What To Do in the Garden 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…
Raised Garden Bed Tips: 30 Expert Tips for Better Results Raised garden beds are a great way to grow vegetables and flowers, without a lot of the problems gardeners face when planting directly in the ground. A few benefits of raised garden beds include: You can read more about the perks of a raised bed…
How To Fill Raised Garden Beds Cheap Raised garden beds are popping up in backyards everywhere, and it’s not hard to figure out why. They’re easier on the back, contain fewer weeds, and the soil is nutrient rich, drains well, and has the right texture for delicate plant roots to speed out and grow. As…
Raised Bed Soil Mix Recipe It’s no secret that raised beds are great for growing plants. They drain faster, have fewer weeds than in-ground beds, and have a whole list of other benefits, which I go into in more detail in this post. One of my favorite advantages to growing in raised beds is the…
