by Julia Dimakos | Feb 18, 2020 | Flowers, Gardening Tips, Guest Post, Resources
Guest Post: This is a guest post from Kristen. Kristen is a former farm kid turned urban gardener who owns the popular gardening website, Shifting Roots. She is obsessed with growing flowers and pushing the limits of what can be grown in her zone 3b garden. She also...
by Julia Dimakos | Jan 21, 2020 | Gardening Tips, Herbs, Perennials, Vegetable Gardening, Vegetables
You can plant a perennial herb garden once and it will produce for years to come. Many of these herbs will be the first to greet you in early spring. This is the great thing about growing perennial herbs. They are very hardy and require little maintenance, except for...
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by Julia Dimakos | Dec 12, 2019 | Video, Garden Updates, Gardening Tips, Vegetable Gardening
Do you grow pea shoots for microgreens? I’ve been growing them for years and they’re one of the easiest vegetables to grow indoors during the long, cold days of winter. Over the years, I’ve learned that there are two ways to harvest them. ...
by Julia Dimakos | Dec 4, 2019 | Gardening Tips, Video
I love the taste of fresh ginger! There’s nothing like it. I regularly purchase it from either the health food store or grocery store and love adding it directly to tea, stir-fries, soups, seafood, ferments and more! However, have you tasted fresh picked ginger?...
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by Julia Dimakos | Nov 30, 2019 | Gardening Tips, Flowers, Garden Updates, Video
Have you planted your Amaryllis bulbs yet? Have they started to bloom? If you are not growing an Amaryllis during the winter months as a houseplant, and would like to know how to get started or have planted one and would like to know what to do with it once it...
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by Julia Dimakos | Nov 21, 2019 | Gardening Tips, Resources, Seed Starting, Video
We’re deep into fall and winter is just around the corner. Many of you have long ago put your vegetable gardens to bed and are already dreaming of spring. If you’re like me, you’ve been itching to get your hands in the dirt again. I feel this way...
