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Class: Seed Starting Fundamentals

In this approachable, fun, on-demand and fast-paced class, you’ll learn the main ways to start seeds, Direct Sowing, Indoor Sowing, and Winter Sowing, which seeds prefer to be started in each of those ways and SO MUCH MORE!

As a bonus, you’ll also get an exclusive Seed Starting Chart full of information to help you get the most out of your garden.

Soil Blocking for Seed Starting Success!

Soil blocks produce some of the best transplants from seed starting I’ve ever grown. This is my hands down favorite way to start tomatoes, peppers and my earliest cold hardy crops. The method uses a metal ‘press’ that you fill with an oversaturated (think cement slop for the right consistency) seed starting mix. You get […]

Seed Starting 101

Seed Starting Tips Step by Step Seeds are nothing short of magic! You hold this seemingly inanimate object in your hand. Once you place it in soil, give it some water and light it GROWS! And it keeps growing, giving pollinators a purpose and habitat, sequestering carbon, building soil, and giving you food—plus providing its […]

Seed Catalog + Company Overview

Who doesn’t love those Free Seed Catalogs– right!?! *Updated 1/30/24* They can fast forward the time to lush summer gardens without that pesky weeding. Their pages are saturated with possibility and so much incandescent color inspiring us to dream a little bigger, a little bolder, a little MORE each year. Looking for help planning your […]

Seed Saving for Home Gardeners

Garden Fresh Food It is that time of year gardeners… Everything is ripening, and FAST in the garden right now. So right now is the time to start looking at your plants’ produce not just as food- but also as seed for next year’s garden crops. Time to start seed saving! I started saving seeds […]

Seed Saving Starts Now!

Saving Seeds means Saving Life. I know that sounds dramatic, but saving seeds is a big part of why humans hunkered down into communities and began our long march towards civilization (we’ve still got on our marching boots though, right!?). Variations of those seeds still sustain us today.  Until a few generations ago, most people […]

Local Plant Sales for 2024

These local plant sales will start your garden off right! Good for your garden, the pollinators, your harvests and the community. Plants grown for these sales are not treated with Neonicotinoid pesticides, are non-GMO, locally raised by experts- and the sales directly benefit some great gardening programs. Listed in Chronological order- ladies and gentlemen, save […]

Vegetable Garden Design Basics

Let’s get your garden dreams onto paper so you can make harvesting from your garden a reality this summer! A little planning can go a long way. To that end, I’ve created a step by step Garden Planning Guide for you. First – let’s get clear on what YOUR garden goals are. Setting an intention […]

Small-Scale Homesteading Book

There’s so much information in the pages of our book, Small-Scale Homesteading we know it will both inspire and educate you! Stephanie and my collective knowledge has been distilled down to what we wished we’d known when we started down this homesteading road. …And I know that’s said about a lot of books by a […]

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