Grow
Learn the practical gardening methods to fill your plate with organic fruit, veggies, and herbs from your own backyard.
Here we’ll share all of our gardening and growing techniques; like how to start seeds indoors, Spring garden planning tips & tricks, how to know if you should till or have a no-till garden, turning your sod into a garden plot or preparing your garden for winter. We also share about learning specific techniques like how to use the Lasagna Gardening Method.
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Preparing the Garden for Winter in the Fall
Putting your garden to bed for the winter is very valuable. It can save you time, energy, and equipment come spring. If you prepare

Growing a Tulsi Plant: Holy Basil (Plant, Harvest, Preserve)
Learn the health benefits of tulsi, how to grow a tulsi plant, and how you can use it to stock your natural medicine cabinet

How to Grow Chives (Plant, Harvest, Preserve)
Use this guide to learn how to grow chives from seed in an indoor pot or outside in your garden. Tips for planting, growing

Growing Thyme (Plant, Harvest, Preserve)
You can easily start growing thyme from seed or a cutting, inside a pot in the kitchen or outside in the garden. This tutorial

How to Grow Peppermint Plant (Plant, Harvest, Preserve)
Love mint? Grow a peppermint plant from seed so you can use it for culinary and medicinal purposes. Read on to learn how.

How to Protect a Garden From Frost
Learn how to save a frozen plant after an unexpected freeze and which plants do best under cold temperatures.

Traditional Skills Summit (2023)
Come learn about the Traditional Skills Summit and the instructors that are included in the free online summit, as well as the School of

Growing Calendula Flowers (Plant, Harvest, Preserve)
You may recognize calendula flowers as an ingredient in your face cream or skin oil, but you can use this plant for so much

Growing Garlic for Medicinal & Culinary Purposes
The best motivation for growing garlic isn’t the taste! Plant a clove and enjoy the long-standing benefits of this medicinal bulb.

Calendula Oil Recipe
Organic calendula oil infusion is essential for all herbal medicine cabinets. Use this tutorial to make it yourself, and enjoy the benefits.

How to Plant Carrot Seeds (for Maximum Germination)
For the longest time, I struggled with consistent germination for my carrot seeds. Until I learned this hack that made growing carrots much more

How to Grow Parsley (Plant, Harvest, Preserve)
Learn to love growing parsley for its fresh peppery taste that you can use in your favorite recipe from a sauce to garlic bread.