Sweet Tomatoes: Provide Ideal Growing Conditions for Tomato Plants
Delicious tomatoes are a delight to grow. Support healthy tomato plants by providing good growing conditions.
View ArticleEmbracing the Self-Sufficient Journey
Untrained Housewife was started to celebrate the journey to knowledge and self-sufficiency. The thing is – it’s not an easy journey. I’ve grown so much the past few years and we’ve added a lot of...
View ArticleWee Gift Packets
Here are some Wee Gift Packets to print off for those little presents! Download Wee Gift Packets1 How to Make the Wee Gift Packets Cut along all outer lines Fold along lower glue tab lines Fold the...
View ArticleHow Do You Save Seeds from Beans for Planting or Eating?
When you are growing an heirloom variety of beans (cow peas, or snap beans it doesn’t matter) it is easy to save the seeds from year to year. These are purple-hulled peas which are called that because...
View ArticleWhat Happens When You Plant Hybrid Seeds? A Quick Example
Have you heard about heirloom seeds and hybrid seeds? Maybe you’ve wondered what all the fuss was about. Well if you are living on a small homestead or backyard farm and want to be able to save seeds...
View ArticleWinter Planning for Spring (and Summer!) Vegetable Gardens
Winter is the perfect time to research and plan for your spring and summer vegetable garden. Coming up with a realistic plan not only saves you time and money, but it gives you peace of mind as you...
View ArticlePeaceful Valley Gardening Bonanza Giveaway!
I love gardening and I love even more when I can trust the source of my plants. This fall I planted some garlic from Peaceful Valley/Grow Organic and you can see them doing well in the photo below I...
View ArticleGetting Prepared Challenge and Giveaway!
September is the National Preparedness Month which makes Getting Prepared the perfect challenge for the month. You know all those things you SHOULD have done already but maybe don’t? What is the state...
View ArticleRepurposed Canning Lid Seed Labels #LowesCreator Plus FREE Printable Template
With garden season almost upon us you might be starting seeds like we are. We’ve expanded the garden space and will be planting more than ever before in our backyard garden space. And when plants go...
View ArticleLearning About Seeds with Your Kids
Here's a collection of bloggers who know that gardening is magical and have some of the best ways to teach kids about seeds and the amazing ways they grow.
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