THINNING BEETS FOR THE FIRST TIME

Thinning Beets: Gardening Maintenance Let’s chat about gardening maintenance. One of the reasons I like the Square Foot Gardening method is because it doesn’t require you to “thin your plants” as traditional gardening does. I like this approach because it FEELS like there is “less waste” and you’re not killing a plant just because its […] Read more…

Watering Plants

HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU WATER YOUR VEGETABLES & WHEN IS THE BEST TIME OF DAY?

When should you water your vegetables? This is a super important question and one that I’ve been trying to figure out since I started this gardening project. I think it’s about time that I get to the bottom of it 😊 As soon as I started researching ‘how to grow vegetables’ and learning about the […] Read more…

EASY WAY TO CREATE SQUARE FOOT GARDEN GRIDS OUT OF YARN

Square Foot Garden Grid Hack Hey guys, this post will be short and sweet… just like the DIY project I’m about to share 😊 As you know, I’m all about following the Square Foot Gardening method and a BIG component of the process is squaring off your garden into 1-foot grids. The book (and the […] Read more…

GARDEN UPDATE: MID-JUNE 2020

a Garden Update Hi friends! Just wanted to check in and provide an update on our little backyard garden.  At this point (June 2020), we have three child size Square Foot Garden boxes (3’ x 3’ each – 27 squares total). We also have some stand-alone containers. Most of the veggies were started at the […] Read more…