Our vegetable garden layout is packed full of flowers and herbs that work with companion planting practices. Planting a mixed garden with vegetables and flowers is one of the ways we grow a healthy garden with an abundance of crops! My Favourite Home Garden Items Plant labels: I have made my own in the past,…
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Garden plan 104: unleash the best harvest calendar
Hear me when I tell you gardening is easy! You may think that the goal is to grow food, but there is an even greater goal. Think past the growing of vegetables and flowers and focus on your game plan for using the veggies and making flower arrangements. You can make a harvest calendar and…
Garden Plan 103: Map the best vibrant productive garden
When you sit down to do a garden map, planning is key. There are a few very important things to consider. Planning the map is knowing how much to plant which is the most important part for me to avoid waste. The space you have, the crops you want to grow and the elements in…
Garden plan 102: make a calendar to plant easily
Welcome back to the series on planning a garden! This week’s garden plan encourages you to make a calendar that makes planting easy. This is my favourite part of planning my garden because I love calendars. I love securing a date for a task and know about scheduled appointments ahead of time. This allows me…
Garden plan 101: list of foods you love
When you first sit down to begin your garden plan 101, make a list of the foods you love to eat. Time and garden space is your garden currency. When you use it well, you will plant the best garden you have ever had! What foods do you love? I recommend that you start with…