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These winter soup recipes celebrate the fresh flavors of your garden and highlight seasonal vegetables that thrive even in colder months. I love cooking and eating soups in winter—they’re so flexible with whatever I have at home and come together quickly. Plus, they’re the ultimate comfort food on a chilly day. These are my 5 favorite recipes that I’d love to share with you!
Who says gardening is just for spring and summer? Winter gardening offers its own unique opportunities to get your hands dirty—metaphorically, at least 🙂 With cold stratification and winter sowing, you can start preparing your garden even while it’s cold outside. These simple techniques work with nature to give your seeds the best start possible, and they’re surprisingly fun to try!
You know that sunflower seeds are packed with nutrients, crunch, and a subtly nutty flavor. I use them for so much more than just a snack! These little seeds make magic happen in salads, bread, smoothies, and a whole bunch of other dishes. Today, I’m going to share how I prepare sunflower seeds for cooking, give you 6 unique and tasty recipes with sunflower seeds, and throw in some tips to make sunflower seeds a regular star in your kitchen.
Sunflower seeds come from one of the cheeriest, most iconic plants around—the sunflower! These towering beauties are more than just pretty faces. Native to North America, sunflowers have been cherished for centuries, not only for their sunny look but for their seeds, which are packed with nutrients, perfect for snacking, and oh-so-versatile in the garden.
I don’t know about you, but there’s nothing quite like stepping out on a green, lush lawn, especially barefoot. There’s something grounding, even magical, about feeling that cool grass underfoot. Even though we’re in November, there’s still time to do your fall lawn seeding for a strong comeback in spring.
Fennel seeds are more than just a flavorful spice; they’re also packed with health benefits and can be used in a variety of delicious fennel seed recipes. Whether you’re brewing a comforting cup of fennel tea or adding them to your meals, fennel seeds bring a sweet, slightly licorice-like flavor that can elevate your dishes while supporting your well-being.
Fennel seeds aren’t just for spicing up dishes—they’re small, powerful, and packed with health benefits that might just make them your garden’s new best friend. Whether you’re sowing seeds, tossing them into a recipe, or curious about their benefits, fennel seeds are ready to work some magic!
When it comes to Companion Planting for Trees and Shrubs, it’s not just veggies and herbs that benefit from a little company—your trees and shrubs love a good neighbor too! Whether it’s improving soil health, keeping pests away, or boosting fruit production, companion planting for trees and shrubs can take your garden to new heights
Ever feel like your plants could use a little backup? Well, they can! With companion planting, you’re not just growing a garden—you’re building a community where every plant has a buddy, a protector, or a sidekick. It’s like creating a garden where everything just clicks, and the result is healthier plants, fewer pests, and a lot more fun.
Making sure you get your fresh salad without disaster striking, I’d like to help you today tackle these common garden pests that can harm your seeds, fruits, vegetables, and salads. Let’s explore natural pest control DIY strategies to keep your garden healthy and thriving—without the need for harmful chemicals.
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