We Overwintered 7 Eggplants. Here Are The Results & Why You Should Do The Same. What's Overwintering? It's the process of growing a plant as an annual instead of a perennial (meaning year after year, instead of just seasonally). Not all plants can do this, but...
Learn More: Are Metal Garden Beds Okay To Use In Hot Climates? 5 Raised Garden Mistakes, 4 Successes, & What's Changing in 2024 Hi everyone, Bryan from Garden In Minutes® here. From running Garden In Minutes® to creating content to share with you, sometimes, I...
Learn More: Can You Pick Tomatoes Before They're Ripe? Two Risks & One Alternative To Letting Peppers Plant-Ripen All peppers start green, but eventually change color as they ripen. The changing of color happens progressively with warm, sunny weather. When given...
Next, Jump Over To Our Seedling Watering Needs & Tips Video or See What To Do About Leggy Seedlings Moving Seedlings From Trays To Raised Garden Beds When starting plants from seed, using seed trays to help nurture & protect delicate seedlings in their early...
Next, Jump Over To Our Seedling Watering Needs & Tips Video or Check Out How To Thin & Transplant Seedlings Here Window Light, Grow Light, & Outdoors Once germinated, seedlings LOVE sunlight. So much so that if they don't get enough they will rapidly grow...
Stagger Planting In Your Garden Harvest for longer! Instead of planting all of your seeds or seedling at the same time in your garden, space them out (aka, stagger their planting) so they mature at different times. In this raised garden we're planning to grow about...
Planting Cauliflower In The Garden Grid™ Cauliflower is a versatile cool-season crop, that's really had a big glow up over the last few years. It's used as a substitute for a variety of foods like pizza crust, rice, buffalo wings, & it's even become popular to...
Growing Carrots In The Garden Grid™ Carrots come in dozens of colors & sizes. They're also able to tolerate a wide range of temperatures from freezing to warm, making them an ideal crop to grow during fall, spring, & winter. Depending on your growing zone...
Swiss Chard - Colorful, Easy to Grow, & Temperature Tolerant Swiss Chard is a leafy green that has a fun array of red, yellow, & sometimes purplish-colored stems. The leaf has a similar flavor profile to spinach & the stems are slightly sweet! It's fairly...
Growing Watermelon Vertically It can be done! With some caveats... (see below) We’re growing watermelon vertically! But, we're doing it a little differently than you may be used to seeing, by mixing ground growth and using tomato cages for vertical support....
Extra Sprouts: Thinning, Saving, & Transplanting See how & when to transplant seedlings from trays into your garden here. When growing by seed in your garden, it's pretty common practice to plant multiple seeds so you have a better chance of something...
Watering Seeds & Seedlings If you’re growing by seed, or have freshly sprouted seedlings, be sure to water daily! The planted seed & seedling root structure is very shallow & very sensitive to drying out. The top layer of soil - where your seed or...
Summer '22 Garden Update Succession Planting, Replanting, & What’s Maturing 🌱 Summer of ‘22 Garden Update (and hopefully a little garden inspo) for you 🌱 Our last round of green bean succession planting plus some tips for planting them in The Garden Grid Sometimes...
Green Beans, Snap Beans, or String Beans Whatever you call them & wherever you garden across the U.S., you can plant them in July! Green beans (as we'll call them) are super easy to grow. You direct sow the seeds right into your soil about 1" below the surface....
Bibb Lettuce Is A Little Different Normally head lettuce can grow two per Garden Grid™ square. Bibb lettuce though is different. Since Bibb produces a smaller head than most lettuce varieties, you can actually grow three per Garden Grid™ square! Plant them in a...
Tomatoes & Hot Weather Growing Zones Many growing zones can enjoy tomatoes throughout the summer, but the high summer temps of zones 8b, 9 and 10 are usually too much for them. Fortunately, the end of summer and beginning of fall provide opportunity to...
Small, Weird-Looking Bell Peppers Why Do You Get Them & What Can You Do About It? Despite being a warm weather loving plant, too much heat while blossoms are forming can cause your bell pepper plants to produce smaller & unusual looking peppers. While...
Grow a Pizza Garden - Guide + Pizza Garden Layout Just want to reference our Pizza Garden Planting Chart? Scroll to the bottom of this page. Want Other Layout Ideas? Check out our other guide: Salsa Garden Layout, Salad Garden Layout, & Stir Fry Garden...
Gardening Tips: Signs Your Tomato Plants Are Done For the Season & Ready to Be Replaced A few signs that your tomato plants are likely done for the season and can be removed. They’re not producing fruit anymore. They’re looking scraggly and dried out....
🍉 Watermelon is a unique plant for the Garden Grid™. Since it spreads out & covers so much area, you’ll want to grow one plant for every two squares. In other words, skip a square between plants. If you plan to fill more of your garden with watermelon than...
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