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Festive Rainbow Vegetable Collection

January 26, 2016/0 Comments/in Uncategorized/by konabird

Plant a rainbow of colors in your garden! The Festive Rainbow Vegetable Seeds Collection features 7 packets of vibrant, colorful vegetable seeds to produce a rainbow of colors.

Fall Equinox

September 14, 2015/0 Comments/in Gardening Tips, Heirloom Vegetables, Kale, Lettuces & Greens, Nature, Organic Gardening, Seed Starting, Succession Planting, Vegetable Gardens/by Sandy Swegel

What Fall Equinox Means for your Garden by Sandy Swegel Fall Equinox is upon us which suddenly spurs me to lament all the gardening I didn’t get done this year. In particular, I don’t have much of a winter garden growing. Am I going to have to start buying store-bought greens? I thought maybe I […]

Start your Seeds…Again.

July 20, 2015/0 Comments/in Annuals, Garden Maintenance, Gardening Philosophies, Gardening Tips, Heirloom Vegetables, Herbs, Kale, Lettuces & Greens, Organic Gardening, Perennials, Propagating, Seed Dispersal, Seed Germination, Seed Starting, Seeds, Succession Planting, Vegetable Gardens/by Sandy Swegel

Why You Need to Restart Your Seeds by Sandy Swegel This time it’s going to be a lot easier. You don’t need lights and cold frames. You don’t even have to use trays and little pots. You can start your seeds again and put the seeds directly into the earth. You don’t need much time. […]

Going to Seed

June 29, 2015/0 Comments/in Annuals, Garden Maintenance, Gardening Tips, Gardening Tips for Mid-Summer, Herbs, Lettuces & Greens, Seeds, Spinach, Tomatoes, Vegetable Gardens/by Sandy Swegel

by Sandy Swegel After weeks of rainy days, we were rewarded with a week of hot sunshine. This is great news for the tomatoes, but it means all those cool-season veggies started to bolt and are going to seed. When summer temperatures warm, all the cilantro and spinach, and lettuce put out lovely seed heads. […]

Five Perennial vegetables you only have to plant once.

May 1, 2015/0 Comments/in Garden Inspiration, Heirloom Vegetables, Kale, Lettuces & Greens, Perennials, Vegetable Gardens/by Sandy Swegel

Heirloom Vegetable Seeds by Sandy Swegel Two of my personal goals this year are Less Labor and Eat More Vegetables. Perennial vegetables are a great way to meet both these goals. Plant them once and year after year you can just meander out to the yard to harvesting whenever you are hungry. Here are my […]

Grow Your Own Food: Best Return on Investment

April 20, 2015/0 Comments/in Gardening Tips, Learning Gardens, Organic Gardening, Propagating, Seed Germination, Seed Starting, Seeds, Succession Planting/by Sandy Swegel

The Three Foods You Must Grow by Sandy Swegel There are so many vegetables you can grow in your garden. If only there was enough time. If you have limited time or space for your garden, think about what is the best return on your investment of time and money when you grow your own […]

Ultimate kitchen recycling

January 23, 2015/0 Comments/in Beets, Garden Inspiration, Herbs, Kale, Planting, Propagating/by Sandy Swegel

Food Recycling Tips by Sandy Swegel Winter is going on and on. One day of sun and ice melt is followed by three days of cold and snow. I’ve been cooking a lot, trying to meet my need for gardening by preparing great food. One of the best things about cooking, from a gardener’s perspective, […]

Let them Sweeten

October 6, 2014/0 Comments/in Fall, Garden Maintenance, Gardening Tips, Heirloom Vegetables, Kale, Pumpkins, Squash, Vegetable Gardens/by Mike Wade

All About Cold-Sweetening by Sandy Swegel I spent the week with my sister Anne. It’s enough to make me doubt the entire idea or theory of DNA and genetics that suggest we are related in some cellular way. Except for the fact that we look like sisters, we are so different, the family joke ran […]

Recipes – Soups & Stews

September 12, 2014/by konabird

Recipes – Salads