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Grow Your Own

Whether you love flowers, fruits, veggies, herbs, or all of the above, follow our step-by-step guides to growing them organically in the comfort of your own home.

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Honey: Grow Your Own

Okay, so technically you can’t get honey from seeds, but you can set up your own private beehive just about …

Sustainable Desert Growing

In a coastal area, you can grow tons of food year around without using a drop of fresh water, and …

Grow Some Graffiti

You certainly can’t eat moss, though some plants called ‘moss’ from the Lychin family are edible. However, you can do …

REAL VITAMINS: GROW YOUR OWN

Most people would agree that vitamins are expensive to buy. But you’ve been told you need them to stay healthy, …

Basil: Grow Your Own Seed

For most people growing herbs their goal is to keep the plant from flowering as long as possible. The last …

How To Extend Veggie Garden Harvests

In many growing zones garden fresh goodness will end in just a few weeks, but it doesn’t have to be …

Perfect Climate, Perennial Harvests

In the outdoor garden, almost all crops are seasonal. Sure, you have common perennial favorites, like rhubarbs, asparagus, horseradish, and …

Grow Your Own Cabbage

Cabbage isn’t really difficult to grow, though insects are usually an issue when it’s grown outside. You can pretty well …

What Kind of Corn Can Your Grow Indoors?

Baby corn is awesome isn’t it? Great hot or cold, depending on the dish, and is actually delicious right out …

Grow Your Own Food or Someone Else’s

Most people instantly connect feeding the world and huge expanses of land to support the needed crops. This leads them …

Growing Eggplant Indoors

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.83″] Brinjal, aubergine, garden egg… whatever it’s called where you are, enjoying fresh, the homegrown flavor is …

How To Grow Huge Strawberries

Growing strawberries is satisfying, and you can yield a decent size based on the richness of your garden soil, the …

Growing Better Wheatgrass

Yes, you can grow wheatgrass in plain old water. You can also grow it in organic soilless potting mix. compost, …

I Have Plants, But No Peppers!

Growing chiles and sweet peppers in the indoor garden is easy. Getting them to set fruit leaves many growers somewhat …

How To (& How Not To) Grow Watermelon Indoors

If you’re new to this whole business of growing your own food it’s a bit hard to envision the space …

Grow Your Own Cooking Onions

Onions are easy to succeed with in the right soil. Not a crop for growing hydroponically, though you could grow a …

Solving the Tomato Support Dilemma

If you’re going to grow tomatoes, you need support. It doesn’t matter if you’ve got a pot on the patio …

How To Grow Pineberries

Perhaps the best way to get started here is going about getting real pineberry starts. Don’t get taken for a …

Grow Pak Choi Indoors

Pak Choi, Bok Choi, Joy Choi, Buk Choy or Chinese Cabbage – whatever you prefer to call it, this vegetable …

Container Growing Herbs Indoors

Heading into fall, you might be dreading cold weather and the loss of fresh cut herbs in meals. The dried …

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