Series

Pest Management

- - - Netting Blackberries
    - Tomato Hornworms
    - Basic Pest Management
    - Companion Planting
    - Trap Cropping
    - Slug Traps
    - Squash Pest Prevention

Absolute Beginner Garden

- - - Getting started
    - When to plant
    - Starting from seed
    - How to transplant

Preserving the Harvest

- - - How to safely preserve food through canning
    - Freezing
    - Drying
    - Making Blackberry Jelly
    - Canning tomatoes
    - Recipes

Plant Care

- - - Pruning
    - Bed prep and crop rotation
    - Plant nutrition and soils

Starting Seedlings Indoors

- - - Everything you need to know to get started
    - DIY biodegradable pots
    - Demo for starting indoors
    - How to pot up

How to Have a Garden while Working Fulltime

- - - How to harden off
    - Make watering easy

Garden Helps

- - - Seed Saving helps
    - Seed Viability Charts
    - Cross-pollination
    - Frost and Freeze dates
    - Planting Charts

Articles

New & Featured

Plant Nutrition and Soils

Healthy plants need the right nutrition. Learn what you need to do to the soil so your plants will have what they need to be healthy and have bountiful harvests!

Garden Helps

Frost and Freeze dates, planting charts, printable guides and so much more!

Seed Saving 101

The seed saving basics: what you need to know to save good, healthy, viable seeds!

Invasive Plants

What are some invasive plants, why you should care about invasive plants, and some GA native alternatives to plant?

How Seeds Get Cataloged

Not every seed which is donated meets our standards for the Seed Library. Find out how seeds are chosen!

4 Great Summer Recipes

Try these fresh summer recipes!

Cross-Pollination Prevention

What you need to know to get true-to-type seeds! NO Frankin’ squash please!!

DIY Compost

Composting doesn’t have to be complicated. Learn how to turn your yard waste and kitchen scraps into soil your garden will love!

Easy Zucchini Seed Saving!

All you need is a little time and knowledge and you can easily save squash seeds!

Patience is a zucchini seed saved!

How to Build a Trellis

Can’t find a trellis to meet your needs? Follow these steps to build one that should last many years!

Planning a Garden

A garden can be a lot to keep up with. A little planning will make it easier, as well as, more cost effective! Explore how I plan my garden each year.