Are you new to sowing seeds? Alright, I recommend reading how to sow seeds and what to plant in April, May so you can bring yourself up to speed and start planting this June while adding some great additions to your garden. With the Summer temperatures on the horizon, we are all out for a…
Sowing Seeds
When sowing your own vegetables seeds you will get this very satisfying feeling, as it allows you to care for and nurture your plants from the very beginning. You will also feel responsible (emotionally attached) when nurturing the plants from the very first day. I live in the moment when gardening, stress-free. I often ask…
What to Plant in April May
You asked what to plant in April, May? Well, seeding or planting veggies earlier in the year will bring its fruits later on. We did some seeding indoors and plant outdoors. It is very exciting to see the tiny heads showing up, but also to grow your own produce, knowing you can eat organic veggies…
Feeding tomatoes
Are you feeding tomatoes organically? In this post, we’ll tackle and explain how tomato feeding is important to get those delicious tomatoes, and select the best soil and fertilizers before harvest. First, plan your calendar well ahead. For example, see if you’re near or already in springtime. Second, search and buy good quality compost/soil with…
How to grow tomatoes
This concise guide on growing tomatoes is essentially written for beginners, however, some intermediary or advanced gardeners can also find new ideas or some inspiration here. We’ll include the why, what, where and how to grow tomatoes in our own climate as well as when and where to grow them. Also, we’ll be feeding, taking…
Pruning Tomatoes for Maximum Harvest
How do you go about pruning tomatoes for maxi yield? Easy, when you got the right tools, and you know where to cut to maximise the harvest. If you’re growing tomatoes you must be ready to give some weekly love in order to help them grow and produce larger tomatoes. These non-hardy perennials will develop themselves…
How to Save Seeds
It’s almost Fall which means it is time to start saving seeds for replanting in the Spring! Fruits and vegetables are known as angiosperm plants, which means their seeds will either come from the flower/pod of the plant (dry) or inside its fruit (fleshy). Here is a quick overview of how to save seeds for the beginner seed…
Heart & Star Shaped Vegetables
Imagine how much fun it would be to eat a salad and find a heart shaped cucumber or a star shaped tomato. It would have the same excitement as eating a bowl of Lucky Charms, but healthier! Vegetable Mold/ Mould Zayinsoft, a company out of Europe that has created plastic molds in the shape of…
Carrots Rainbow Mix
What is it? Carrots rainbow mix are considered a biennial plant in the umbellifer family and they are part of the root family, more specifically the taproot. The carrots can be found in a wide variety of colors, such as orange, yellow, white, and purple. Where does it grow? Carrots are grown in the ground….