Did you know? Corn is pollinated by the wind! 💨 Unlike many fruit and veggie plants that rely on bees or insects, corn depends on the breeze to carry pollen from the tassels to the silks on each ear.If you’re gardening in a small space, be sure to plant your corn in a tight block or cluster instead

Our garden isn’t perfect it’s small and right now our harvest is just peppers but we have other plants almost ready to harvest. Remember the size of your garden or what other gardeners are doing doesn’t matter it’s how being out in your garden makes you feel. #gardeninglife #garden #gardening

Just because you're late with a summer harvest ☀️ doesn't mean you have to miss your fall harvest🍂. July isn’t too late to start gardening. You can still plant heat-loving veggies and herbs like round zucchini, beans, cucumbers, and squash. Those round zucchinis sprout in about 5 to 7 days!

🫠 Did you garden in the spring? Did nothing grow? Or maybe you missed it completely? Good thing the gardening season isn't done yet. You can still plant lots of veggies, herbs, and flowers right now and enjoy a harvest this year. July is the perfect time to start your fall crops or give your ga

If you see holes or chewed edges on your okra leaves like this, it could be anything that loves leafy snacks, like flea beetles, aphids, caterpillars, slugs or snails. But this year, I have seen snails all over my garden so I know it's them. If snails are damaging your leaves too, simply pi

Is anyone else impatient when it comes to sprouting seeds? If you're the same way, try growing these quick sprouting plants that usually pop up in around 7 days or so: radishes, arugula, mustard greens, lettuce, spinach, green beans, basil, dill, and zucchini. 🌱 Shop Hastyroots.com for seeds!

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Whenever we’re starting our garden, reusing a pot from a finished plant, or using one gifted from another gardener, cleaning is a must. Bacteria, mold, and pest eggs can stick around, and the last thing you want is to pass that on to your new plants. We always start by pre-rinsing anything dirty. T

When gardening, you can’t rely on topsoil alone. But by adding your own mix of amendments (soil enhancers like compost, sand, and more), you can create the perfect soil for your garden’s needs. Our choice is organic worm castings, a nutrient-rich compost that keeps soil fertile and helps control pe

It’s Monday so why not learn something new? Today we’re transplanting yellow squash into the garden bed and honestly, transplanting is actually pretty easy! Let’s break it down: 1. Dig a hole deep enough for the roots 2. Gently remove the plant from its pot 3. Place it in the hole and fill it ba

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Each one can devour 50 to 60 aphids a day and up to 5,000 in its lifetime 😲 But that’s not all They also munch on mites whiteflies and spider mites making them the ultimate garden protectors 🌿✨ Spring is here and it’s the perfect time to attract these tiny heroes with our Grow Your Own Ladybug kit

Companion planting is a natural way to grow healthier plants without chemicals by pairing them with beneficial neighbors. Some great companions for peppers are basil, which repels pests and boosts flavor, oregano, which repels pests and prevents weeds, and carrots, which loosen soil for strong root