by Tess Pennington | October 2018 | Featured, Garden, Gardening Guides
It’s that time of year again! The crisp cool weather and changing leaves are upon us. Fall is here! It’s time to break out the pumpkin spice lattes and the warm cozy socks. But it’s also time to prepare your garden so it’ll be ready for...
by Tess Pennington | October 2018 | Featured, Garden, Gardening Guides, Uncategorized
Known for its beautiful green leaves and colorful stalks, rainbow swiss chard is a great substitute for spinach. It can be steamed or eaten raw in a salad for an extra kick of nutrition. If you love this tasty leafy green, this guide is for you! Take your rainbow...
by Tess Pennington | October 2018 | Featured, Garden, Gardening Guides
Sweet peas are a perfect addition to any salad. Not only will peas give an added crunch to salads, but they are also great for snacking on alone. Although most sweet peas are difficult to shell, Lincoln Shell Sweet Peas have tightly filled pods and casing that easily...
by Tess Pennington | August 2018 | Featured, Garden, Gardening Guides
Cabbage is a cruciferous vegetable with several amazing health benefits. It aids the body in the treatment of constipation and stomach ulcers. Not only that, it is also a natural and powerful antioxidant, meaning that it purifies the blood and removes toxins,...
by Tess Pennington | August 2018 | Featured, Garden, Gardening Guides, Uncategorized
Cauliflower is often known as one of the world’s healthiest foods! It got this distinction because it’s rich in so many nutrients. Cauliflower is an excellent source of vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, pantothenic acid, and vitamin B6. It is a very good...
by Tess Pennington | August 2018 | Featured, Garden, Gardening Guides
Broccoli is a staple in many home gardens for its delicious crisp flavor and healthful nutritious disease-fighting properties. Broccoli is a cool-season crop and can be grown from seed in both the spring and fall. Try growing some of your own broccoli in your garden!...
by Tess Pennington | July 2018 | Garden, Gardening Guides
Bunching Onions are one of the easiest seeds to start and can be planted in succession for year-round harvest. Here are some great growing tips to get started! Bunching onions are also known to some as “green onions” or scallions. Their closest relatives...
by Tess Pennington | July 2018 | Garden, Gardening Guides, Uncategorized
Even thought radishes are not universally liked by everyone, they do come with some really impressive health benefits. The added benefit to the gardener is that radishes are pretty easy to grow because their seeds will germinate quickly. It won’t take long at...
by Tess Pennington | July 2018 | Featured, Garden, Gardening Guides, Health, Soil and Composting, Uncategorized
If you have patience, carrots are a fun yet easy to grow vegetable. An added benefit is that there are only 25 calories in a medium-sized carrot making them “waistline friendly” like most vegetables. Carrots are also rich in beta-carotene, which converts...
