All About Growing Green Onions
wonderfully in traditional gardens, but it also does great in containers and even windowsill gardens. So if space is a concern, green onions can be a great choice! I love…
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How to Dry Lavender (Air & Oven Methods)
Today we’re talking all about how to dry lavender…without using a dehydrator! I have been on the hunt for a solid secondhand dehydrator for a few months now and haven’t…
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Using Vinegar to Kill Weeds
We are deep into yard work season over here, but I wanted to share a quick post on one of the delicious-smelling things I’m using to kill off weeds and…
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DIY Herbal Salt Scrub
Today we’re making an herbal salt scrub! I got the idea to make this scrub when I got a sugar scrub for Christmas and noticed it had dried rosemary in…
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How to Save Dill Seeds
Dill is one of my favorite herbs to grow in the garden. And not just because I like making pickles with it…I mostly grow it for the butterflies! Dill is…
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Zone 7 Winter Garden Tour (2024)
It’s time for another garden tour! I did a quick little fall garden tour a few months ago, and before I knew it, it was Christmas! I did this tour…
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Zone 7 Fall Garden Tour (2024)
Hello hello! Welcome to the first-ever tour of my fall garden! It isn’t my first fall garden…just the first time I’ve documented it. Because you don’t have to stop growing…
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Saving Malabar Spinach Seeds
Have you heard of malabar spinach? It’s a staple in my garden these days since it’s a wonderful spinach alternative that loves hot, humid weather. Unlike traditional spinach, which will…
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Our Summer Garden Updates (2024)
Every year I do an update about the changes we’ve made in the garden. This is our third update for this house—here are the first two: And for year 3…well,…
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How to Grow Hyacinth
I recently did a post about how to plant tulips and shared all of the details about planting my tulip garden in the new house. But I planted a few…
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Early-Season Garden Updates (2024)
I usually do a yearly yard update post closer to the end of the growing season—usually in late August or early September when the garden has really filled in and…
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How to Grow Allium
Hey everyone! This is the third in a series of (probably) four fall bulb-planting posts I’ll be writing. I’m excited to be getting some bulbs in the ground at our…
