

Small Space Solutions & Management
Want to start a garden but don't have enough space? You might have more space than you think. Container gardening is a great alternative...


Dry Food Preservation - Pre-Treatments
Air drying is ideal in areas with low moisture and plenty of sun but can take up to 2 weeks. In modern times, we use forced air drying,...


Good Bugs v.s. Bad Bugs. Don't Kill Them All.
Contrary to popular belief, all bugs are not bad for you. In fact, some are actually really beneficial and without them, the ecosystem...


5 Reasons You Should Preserve Food
You've worked hard in cultivating your garden, you've now harvested your crops and find out you have more than you can eat! You have...
Wet Food Preservation - Canning
There are many wet food preservation methods you probably see on a daily basis. One of the most popular methods is fermentation, popular...
Plan Your Garden in 9 Steps
Do you want to start a garden but you're not sure where to start? It's all about planning. Remember, "failure to plan is planning to...


Medicinal Herbs & Plants
There are so many reasons to creating your own garden, one of them is the access to ancient medicinal herbs and plants! Next time you're...


Best Practices - Berries
Imagine stepping out to your backyard and plucking fresh fruit from your home garden. You would no longer have to go to the grocery store...


Best Practices - Veggies
You may have heard that rotating your crops is good for soil fertility and so on, not only is it important to rotate individual crops,...


Back to Basics: Plant Development & Life Cycles
Let's start from the beginning and take time to understand your home garden's growth and development process. The four basic plant...