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...
Leggy Seedlings – Why It Happens & What To Do
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 – Harvest & Grow More
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...
Growing Cauliflower In Your Raised Garden
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 Your Raised Garden
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 Plant Spacing & Growing Tips
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 & On Ground
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....
How to Thin or Save & Transplant Seedlings
Extra Sprouts: Thinning, Saving, & Transplanting When growing by seed in your garden, it's pretty common practice to plant multiple seeds so have a better chance of something germinating. Sometimes seeds don’t, so having a back up planted gives you better odds....
Seeds & Seedlings Need Frequent Watering To Live
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...
A Look Inside Our Summer of ’22 Garden
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...
A Plant Anyone Can Grow In July!
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 Plant Spacing – It’s The Exception
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...
Indeterminate Tomato Growing Tips – Fall Gardening Zones 8b to 10
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-Shaped Bell Peppers – Why are they like that?
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...
Pizza Garden Planting Guide
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...
🍅 Signs Your Tomato Plants Are Done & Ready to Be Replaced
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 in The Garden Grid™ – Spacing & Tips
🍉 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...
Tomatoes – Can You Pick Them When They’re Green? When & Why You Would.
Harvesting Tomatoes - Can You Pick Them When They're Still Green? Why and when you would! Yep! Just make sure they're at a mature size. They'll still ripen over the following days. Why would you want to pick them green? 1 - Reduce the chance of ripe tomatoes from...
Growing Green Onions – Plant In Stages
Planting Green Onions In Stages We plant them in stages so they can be harvested throughout the season, instead of all at the same time☝️ Our first seeds went in about two and a half weeks ago and are just about 4 inches tall now. The next round should sprout in a few...
13 Frost Tolerant Plants to Grow when it’s Cold
Gardening is not just reserved for the warm seasons. If you're like us, and always want to have fresh vegetables on hand, there is good news! There are a variety of frost tolerant plants and vegetables that allow the excited horticulturalist to grow in less than...
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