Taking care of your garden means feeding the soil first and not the plants. When you get used to this…
21
Feb
Planting Your Own Vertical Garden
There are so many benefits to starting your own organic garden. For starters, you’ll save some coin, you’ll eat healthier,…
19
Feb
5 Fast-Growing Superfoods
Organic gardening is one of the most affordable and satisfying ways to bump up your intake of healthy foods. Gardening…
14
Feb
Three Tips for Deadheading Your Garden
There’s no doubt you know exactly how you like your garden to appear. Whether you prefer to see sprawling and…
12
Feb
Flowers that Will Bring all the Monarchs to Your Garden
As spring comes, monarch butterflies will start to make their journey northward. Their epic migration will range from as far…
07
Feb
What Crops Grow Best for Your Gardening Zone?
If you’re new to USDA zone 5 or are new to organic vegetable gardening in general, you might be wondering…
05
Feb
What Gardening Zone Are You In?
Have you ever wanted to know what plants are recommended for your area? Most organic gardeners enjoy growing plants throughout…
31
Jan
To Till or Not to Till
Organic gardeners have debated the benefits of tilling and not tilling gardens for years. Each method has its pros and…
29
Jan
Preparing Your Garden Before You Start Spring Planting
Springtime in Iowa can be a bit unpredictable, but when the weather starts to turn warm and the sun stays…
24
Jan
Tips for Adding Fruit to Your Organic Garden
If you haven’t worked with fruit much, it’s easy to be a little intimidated by the thought of adding it…
