Gifts for the Urban Gardener

Gifts for the Urban Gardener

Gift ideas for gardeners who live in cities or urban areas. Also useful for gardeners working with very small spaces like balconies or patios.

Vertical Garden Systems

Vertical Garden Systems

This post contains affiliate links. Please see my Disclaimer for more information. Vertical container gardening allows you to grow more in less space. In addition to saving space, some systems allow for water conservation, self fertilizing and other advantages. Going vertical also means easier access 

Fall Garden Plan

Fall Garden Plan

This post may contain affiliate links. See my full Disclosure here for more information. I’m in the midst of planning my fall garden. Here in my US Zone 7a garden my first frost date is October 21. Using August 1 as a “start” date, that 

Tiny Seeds and How to Plant Them

Tiny Seeds and How to Plant Them

This post contains affiliate links. See my full Disclosure for additional information. Some veggies have the tiniest little seeds and sowing them can be challenging. Tomatoes, peppers, lettuce, carrots, celery, dill and others can be especially difficult. If you have any visual impairments finding some 

Gardener or Farmer?

Gardener or Farmer?

This post may contain affiliate links. Please see my full affiliate disclosure for additional information. The differences between a farm versus a garden and a farmer versus a gardener are very fluid. Ask a hundred different people to distinguish between them and you’ll probably get