Category Archives: Garden Planning
October Garden Tasks: Collect Seeds and Prepare for Winter
An October garden checklist — collecting seeds, sowing hardy annuals, protecting succulents, cleaning beds wisely [...]
Oct
Planting Grass Seed in Fall: A Simple Guide
Why early fall is the best time to plant grass seed, how to prepare soil, [...]
Sep
How to Grow a Pollinator Garden From Seed
Plan and sow a pollinator garden from seed — choosing flowers for bees and butterflies, [...]
Apr
How to Read a Seed Packet: Germination, Days to Maturity and More
What all the numbers on a seed packet mean — sowing depth, spacing, days to [...]
Jan
Holiday Gift Guide for Gardeners: Seeds and Plants They Will Love
Thoughtful, affordable gift ideas for gardeners of every level — seed collections, easy succulents, herb [...]
Dec
Saving Your Own Seeds: Harvest, Dry and Store
Learn how to save seeds from your garden: which plants to choose, when to harvest, [...]
Aug
Planning Your Seed Garden: A January Checklist
A simple January checklist for planning your seed garden: know your zone, take inventory, choose [...]
Jan