8 Early Spring Seed Crops to Plant – Start Your Garden Season Early!
I bet you can’t wait to start your vegetable garden as soon as possible in spring… So do I! And I am also looking forward…
Amber Noyes
Amber Noyes was born and raised in a suburban California town, San Mateo. She holds a master’s degree in horticulture from the University of California as well as a BS in Biology from the University of San Francisco. With experience working on an organic farm, water conservation research, farmers’ markets, and plant nursery, she understands what makes plants thrive and how we can better understand the connection between microclimate and plant health. When she’s not on the land, Amber loves informing people of new ideas/things related to gardening, especially organic gardening, houseplants, and growing plants in a small space.
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Author: Amber Noyes
Amber Noyes was born and raised in a suburban California town, San Mateo. She holds a master's degree in horticulture from the University of California as well as a BS in Biology from the University of San Francisco. With experience working on an organic farm, water conservation research, farmers' markets, and plant nursery, she understands what makes plants thrive and how we can better understand the connection between microclimate and plant health. When she’s not on the land, Amber loves informing people of new ideas/things related to gardening, especially organic gardening, houseplants, and growing plants in a small space.
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Is February Too Early To Sow Veg Seeds?
Isn’t it freezing outside? Well, if it’s February, it is meant to be. In many parts of the world this is actually the coldest month…
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You Should Never Grow These Plants in Your Garden
If you think you can grow any plant variety in your garden, think again! You may come back from a nursery with seedlings smiling and…
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Why Growing Onions From Seed Is Better Than Planting Sets (And How to Do It Right)
How do you grow your onions? I bet you buy small bulbs (A.K.A, “sets”) and then you plant them, don’t you? Well, let me tempt…
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10 Healthy Vegetables Perfect for Winter Gardening
So, with the months of snow, icy temperatures and short days you have a choice: winter vegetable shopping or winter gardening! Ok, you won’t grow…
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7 Rose Care Mistakes You’re Probably Making (And How to Fix Them)
Roses are generous, but unforgiving! How many times have you seen these thorny and flowering shrubs suffer, with sick leaves and blooms, dry stems and,…
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Stop Ruining Your Tomato Plants with This Common Pruning Mistake!
My first garden in my early 20s proved that I could grow big bountiful tomato plants rife with thick foliage, tons of branches, and promising…
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15 Tomato Tips for a Successful Tomato Garden: From Container Mix to Epsom Salt & A Bonus Tip
A successful tomato garden relies on several key factors. Making the most out of things like container planting, soil chemistry, and adding things like Epsom…
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The Secret to Growing Cucumbers That Never Bitter
Bitter cucumbers are the bane of every gardener’s existence, or at least the bane of every gardener who expects to bite into a crisp, fresh…
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What To Do With Daylilies In The Fall – Cutting Back, Dividing, and Preparing for Winter
Daylilies, right? I mean, they’re just incredible! So little effort, and they just keep blooming like crazy. And those colors? Gorgeous! But, as fall rolls…
