Join the Home Depot Garden Club and get a $5 coupon. You’ll also receive up to $300 in savings throughout the year! {Click on the banner to join!} On a personal note, I’m looking forward to gardening again this year. Because of the pregnancy and newborn stage of life that we’ve just come through, I’ve [...]
This Greek Salad recipe comes from my Greek babysitter. She makes the most delicious, tangy salad dressing that cannot be beat over crunchy vegetables topped with yummy feta cheese. This is a great salad to add to your family’s “salad rotation,” as it will help keep veggies tang-iliciously interesting. Greek Salad Yield – 4-6 [...]
The first year I planted our single strawberry plant, we had a few berries. The next year, we got one runner plant that took up resident right next to the original plant. Last year, we had 3 or 4 more runner plants. And this year, the runners have taken over the little plot that they [...]
Herb Garden Passion will teach you all you need to know about growing herbs…including upcycling a wooden crate for them to grow in! Photo Credit
Love this idea for those with no much space, or those who want to keep it simple but still grow herbs in their kitchen. Position near a window in some direct sunlight to keep them growing and growing. And if you decide to take them outside, you could transfer them into a larger pot or [...]
Absolutely, positively genius way to mark your seeds, or plants in your garden. Just rinse and use glass jars from spaghetti sauce, pizza sauce or other glass jars. Read more gardening posts from $5 Dinners. Photo Credit
Super cool gardening resource I wanted to share this weekend! Sprout Robot tells you what seeds you need to be planting and when…just enter your zip code and find out which seeds you need to get into the dirt!
Photo Credit I love square foot gardening (SFG). I’ve done it a few years now. And I just love it. It’s simple, easy…not terribly expensive to get started. And you get to grow lots of great goodies in a tiny space…with minimal time “working” the garden…watering, weeding, etc. Boy’s Life has an easy to follow [...]
