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Everything You Need for an Indoor Seed Starting Set-up

The garden is at rest, but setting up an indoor seed starting set-up prepares small seedlings for their big year ahead. For anyone with the garden ...

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How to Read a Seed Packet & Sourcing Seeds

Take a dive on all things seeds for spring garden planning: seed types, seed sources and seed starting.  They start as tiny specks in your ...

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How to Succession Plant & Make Garden Goals

Goals for flowers, vegetables, expansion and the farmer - it's just January. And so we begin our fourth year growing in the garden! Reflection on the ...

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Zone 8a Winter Garden: Cold, Windy Work

Winter work; it is the planning and foundational grunt work of the year and now is the time to begin! Our first ice storm is descending upon us ...

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Zone 8a Summer Garden: Too Many Tomatoes

Summer 2023 came and went, the most exciting time in the garden, and there was not one update. Common excuses of a mom of two who gardens, reads a lot ...

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Thanks for stopping in! I’m Shannon, a second time mom on the move between the garden and the kitchen with toddler & baby in tow. Here, we believe that there’s always something to celebrate, a mess to be made and something to learn along the way – and what comes from your “wooden spoons” is always best. Stick around for seasonal and homemade things to try! To read more, click here.

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