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Seed Potatoes – Growing in Late Spring in SoCal

I’ve been staring at a catalog of seed potatoes for months. I feel like I’ve seen every variety of organic seed potatoes, and I’ve fallen…

Container Gardening Food and Drink

I was obsessed with growing sugar snap peas in container gardens in 2022. They were the perfect late fall crop, and we had an excellent…

I was obsessed with learning how to grow blueberries in a container garden even before we moved. While we didn’t have ideal growing conditions in…

Container Gardening Food and Drink

For reasons I’m not entirely clear on, I became obsessed with growing Swiss chard. It was my one goal for the fall in terms of…

Container Gardening Food and Drink

Growing okra in a container garden wasn’t even a vague consideration for me prior to the pandemic. I had never eaten okra, as far as…

Backyard Ideas Container Gardening

I was so excited about growing Meyer Lemon Trees (Improved) in our container garden. We bought a tiny one from neighbors who ran a nursery…

Container Gardening Food and Drink

If you’ve been following our Home Grown exploits, you know that we started growing cherry tomatoes as part of our indoor container garden in August…

Container Gardening Food and Drink

We didn’t start out with the intention of growing rosemary, but (wow!) has it grown. The rosemary has grown in a pot indoors, in the…

Container Gardening

Are you searching for spring gardening ideas? We have been so excited to redo our backyard, in no small part because we should be ready…

Container Gardening

Encouraged by my success with growing sugar snap peas and tomatoes in our outdoor raised bed garden, I set my goals for growing broccoli in…