Are you wanting to start a garden but not sure what to plant? Why not start with 3 easy vegetables you can grow to save money? I remember the first garden my mother ever grew. I was pretty young, but I knew she was interested in homesteading-type stuff, and I knew she wanted to garden. So Keep Reading
7 Tips To Get Your Garden Ready For Spring
Gardening. What else are you supposed to think about in February? These 7 tips will help you get your garden ready for spring! Winter’s been long, we’re ready for spring - to be outside again, putting seeds in the soil, enjoying the sunshine. And on top of that, we’re finding seed Keep Reading
Growing Strawberries In the South
Have you ever considered that growing strawberries in the south make be different than for northern gardeners? It is, and here are the details! When I was a young teenager - 14 I think - I decided that I wanted to grow strawberries. My mom had grown some strawberries here and there but I - I was Keep Reading
Summer vegetables To Grow {What To Plant In July}
In the spring, we gardeners are excited to get into the dirt and start planting. We’ve been a bit cooped up over the winter. we pour over a spring garden guide making plans, and just can’t wait to get out of the house and see things start turning green. But summer is a funny time. It’s scorching Keep Reading
Garden Companion Planting Guide
Are you gardening this spring? You’ll want this Garden Companion Planting Guide to make sure you have the best garden ever! I’m really excited about gardening this spring. If you’ve been hanging around the Frugal Farm Wife Facebook page, you already know that we’ve been growing micro greens on Keep Reading
How To Build A Self-Watering Strawberry Garden
Thanks to Lowe's Home Improvement for underwriting this post because.... Ladies, it’s spring, and you know what that means - garden time!! But… it’s also t-ball, tumbling, and Crossfit time. Not to mention, we’re still in the thick of school work. If that intro made you feel just a little bit Keep Reading
How To Grow Potatoes In Containers
Have you seen those “how to grow a bazillion pounds of potatoes in a trash can” posts? So cool, right? I don’t know about you, but I want to try doing it every year, so this year, we finally did it! Unfortunately, it will be the end of summer before I can tell you how well it works, and by then it Keep Reading
How To Grow Broccoli Sprouts
Are you looking for an easy, cheap way to add some super food power to your diet? You’re going to love this! A few months ago, I was browsing (pretty aimlessly to be honest) books at the library, and I stumbled upon Microgreens: How to Grow Nature's Own Superfood. I’ve been interested in growing Keep Reading