Garden Problems and Solutions
Common Garden Problems & Solutions I just keep saying, “Let the Hunger Games Begin!” Why? Because growing all your own food makes you …
Category: Growing
The Garden – My Happy Place!
Pizza Sauce Recipe
Making & Canning Homemade Pizza Sauce This pizza sauce is simple, smooth, spreadable and not complicated. Ingredients: Tomatoes Onions & Garlic Olive Oil …
Weed Free Gardening – 3 Ways to Avoid Weeding
3 Ways to avoid Weeding Don’t we all want a weed free garden? And home? And landscaping? Ugh… I know I do. …
Classic Wilted Salad with Bacon Dressing Recipe
You should make this. This dressing will make any greens amazing. Add bacon bits, tomatoes and some hard boiled egg slices …
How to Grow Potatoes in a Home Garden
How to Grow Potatoes & Why You should When I tell people that I grow my own potatoes this is what they …
How to Build Tomato Cages
Building Your Own Tomato Cages. I have been known to complain about building tomato cages. It’s not my favorite farm activity. I’d …
2 Ways to Stake Tomatoes
2 Ways to Stake Tomatoes There are many ways to stake tomato plants. I have used most of them. At this point …
Twice Baked Potatoes
Technically, you don’t need a recipe to make twice baked potatoes. If you’ve never made them before – you should. They are …
Can I Grow All My Own Food? A Diet is Born
If you’re here for the first time, Welcome! I am Candi, I write this little blog and I am attempting to grow/raise/pick/harvest/kill/ …
Will Crop Rotation Keep Your Tomato Plants Healthy?
I am about to bust all your crop-rotating hopes and dreams. I have bad news. I have experience. I have tomatoes. I …
Why I Don’t Water My Garden
I have a unique perspective on water. I don’t water (much). I’m serious. I water about 4 times all summer. There are …
Wanna See My Garden?
I knew you would. 🙂 Welcome to My Garden! You just can’t beat a spring garden. The newness. The freshness. The perfect …
12 Uses for Old Hay
12 Uses for Old Hay How to Use extra Hay. It never fails, sometimes we end up with some hay that is …
Raised Garden Beds – Pros & Cons
I garden in raised beds. They are not for everyone. As we are planning, designing and getting ready to construct another raised garden …
How to Turn Manure into Soil
How to turn Manure into Soil The Scoop on Poop. Manure gives me bushels and bushels of food every year. Your garden …