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...
How to Grow a Stir Fry Garden
Anyone can grow a beautiful garden full of flowers and vegetables that look picture perfect, but the ambitious gardener grows with a purpose. They plan out their garden so the plants within them complement one another for additional vitality, pest repellant, and a...
Growing Okra! Plant Spacing & Growing Tips – Easy Growing Ep. 29
A southern & summer favorite, okra! Here are some Garden Grid™ watering system plant spacing & growing tips about okra, from Bryan.While it’s a southern favorite, okra can grow in most of the U.S. as long as the weather is warm enough. If soil temperatures...
Watermelon Companion Plants, Plant Spacing & Growing Tips – Easy Growing Ep. 28
Video Transcript: On this episode, I’m planting watermelon in our raised garden bed and giving you tips on how to do it well! Hi everyone, I’m Bryan Traficante and this is Easy Growing Ep. 28. On today’s episode I’m going to be planting watermelon in our raised garden...
Soil Solarization To Fix Nematode Problems – Easy Growing Ep. 24
Intro On this episode, I’m taking you into our garden to show you our nematode problem and what we’re doing to fix it. Hi everyone this is Bryan Traficante from GardenInMinutes.com and this is Episode 24 of Easy Growing. On today’s episode, I’m taking you into our...
Fast Growing & Cold Tolerant Vegetables – Easy Growing Ep. #21
Intro On this episode, I’m discussing fast growing cold-tolerant vegetables that you can start planting now to get a jump-start on your spring garden. Hi everyone, I’m Bryan Traficante from GardenInMinutes.com and this is episode 21 of Easy Growing. On today’s episode...
Companion Planting for Cold Weather Plants – Easy Growing Episode #20
Intro On this episode, I talk about companion planting for cold season vegetables in your garden. Hi everyone, I’m Bryan Traficante from GardenInMinutes.com and this is episode #20 of Easy Growing. On today’s episode I will be talking about companion planting for cold...
Fall & Winter Garden Plant Spacing in The Garden Grid – Easy Growing Episode #18
Fall and winter are not as widely utilized as gardening seasons, but with the right plants and of course avoidance of extreme cold, you can grow plants that summer and spring are too hot for. The theme of fall and winter gardening plants is rustic and hearty. Focus on...
How Raised Garden Bed Plant Spacing Works Best – Easy Growing Episode #11
- Updated & Refreshed January 2022 - Raised garden bed plant spacing, if done correctly, can nearly triple production compared to traditional row gardening in raised garden beds. The key is to plant by area as opposed to rows. Row gardening is designed to leave...
Seed Starting Suggestions and Transplanting Tips – Easy Growing Episode #7
Starting Seedlings in Egg Crates & Eggshells & Transferring them to the Garden Seedlings are very susceptible to the elements. A cold spell, a heat wave, heavy rains, or hungry critters can leave your garden of seedlings a barren plot of dirt in little time....
Mustard Greens in Our Garden – Easy Growing Episode #5
We're Growing Mustard Greens Mustard Greens. They're curly, they're peppery, and they're versatile. In Episode #5 Theresa shows you her new favorite crop in her garden, mustard greens. Mustard greens are versatile enough to sautee and steam or substitute in a salad...
Grow a Salad Garden – Guide + Salad Garden Layout
Grow a Salad Garden - Guide + Salad Garden Layout Grow Your Own! Salad that is. So you crave a salad, you go all the way to the grocery store to pick out your herbivore delights, and once you’re there you stare and wonder how long these veggies have really been on...
The All-In-One, Square Foot Gardening Plant Spacing Guide w/ Printable Chart (60+ Plants!)
Updated On: 2/10/2023 Square Foot Gardening Plant Spacing Grow More In Less Space If you use row planting in your raised garden bed, you're missing out! You could be growing a lot more, without any extra effort, using square foot gardening. Do not worry though, ...
Find Your Growing Zone – Search Tool, Map, Planting Calendars & More
Find Your Growing Zone - Map & Interactive Search Tool What You Will Find In This Article (Click to jump to each topic) How Plant Hardiness Zones Work | Interactive Growing Zone Tool (Find Your Zone) | U.S. Growing Zone Map | How To Use Planting Zones for...
A Rooftop Garden in NYC
A Rooftop Garden in NYC Changing cities can be tough. Keeping your green thumb alive in a concrete jungle? Challenge accepted! A short (and true) story about moving to NYC, and keeping a love for gardening alive and well. Contributing writer: Chun...
Square Foot Gardening Spacing – How does it work?
Square Foot Gardening Spacing - How does it work? Want to grow a lot in a small space? Want to use your growing area as efficiently as possible and give yourself huge harvests with less work? Then you should plant using the square foot garden method. Spacing plants...
All About Square Foot Gardening
Square Foot Gardening - What It Is & How to Do It Overview: In this article we'll cover the background of square foot gardening, how you do it, share some great square foot gardening resources including our plant spacing guide, and tools to make starting a square...
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