Are you asking yourself how you can begin to live more sustainably and be more self-reliant in our current economic climate? Do you want gift ideas for your loved ones that will keep on giving? Are you wondering how to cut out extra costs to balance what inflation has done to your …
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Extend your Growing & Harvest Season into Fall and Winter
Wherever you garden, from the northeast and high mountain elevations to the mild climate west and the balmier southern states, the spring and summer growing season often seem just too short. Use the following tips and techniques to reap the biggest bounty from your garden and stretch extra days and …
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How to Stratify Your Seeds
You may have noticed some of our seed varieties state the need to be planted in late fall or “stratified” prior to spring planting. But what, you ask yourself, is stratification and how do you do it accurately? Natural Stratification – By planting in the fall, nature takes its course …
Of Sweet Potatoes and Cover Crops
It’s late fall, and for many of us in the United States it’s the time to cultivate the garden, plant the cover crops, and figure out what to do with all that amazing harvest. For those of you who grew sweet potatoes or yams this year, we hope you ended …
Savoring End of Summer with Mint
As another summer evening comes to an end may you find refreshment that eases the exhaustion of your labors. May you be able to smile as you reflect on the day you have lived and may you have the ingredients for the iced tea we are about to introduce to …
Plan a Stress-Free Garden in 5 Steps
What would you be eating today if you only ate what you grew in your garden last year? Obviously, we as Americans have the ability to find produce within easy access of our homes, but we know many of you are looking for more personalized, sustainable options this year, and …
Growing Food Indoors
Large seeds such as sunflower benefit from a fine covering of soil. Young leaves (cotyledons) have a nutty flavor and a pleasant crunch. If you’ve never grown Microgreens, now is the time. These little bursts of flavor pack a substantial nutritional punch, and you can grow them in the light …
Grow Up! Creative Vertical Gardening Ideas
Not all of us have lots of space for a large garden, but when your vegetable plants grow upward instead of outward the sky’s the limit! Not only does it free up space but growing vertically can actually increase your yield. Here are some great ideas for do-it-yourself garden supports, …
Everwilde Farm’s Blog
From sowing to growing! Look for lots of tips and helpful information about making your seeds germinate, grow and produce!