10 Companion Planting Combos That Actually Work (and Why)

10 Companion Planting Combos That Actually Work (and Why) Companion planting has a reputation that swings between folk wisdom and science backed strategy. Some combinations are passed down like heirloom seeds “plant basil with tomatoes,” “marigolds repel everything”, while others are rooted in observable ecological relationships, pest deterrence, nutrient sharing, shade creation and even chemicalContinueContinue reading “10 Companion Planting Combos That Actually Work (and Why)”

All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Rhubarb

Guides to the Fruits, Herbs & Edible Flowers We Grow: Cultivation, Care & Harvesting All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Rhubarb Written For Caledonian Horticulture We have a guest blog series at Caledonian Horticulture talking about what we grow in our garden in Scotland, UK which if UK had zones it would be in Zone 8b. In this series of blogsContinueContinue reading “All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Rhubarb”

10 Leaf Problems That Reveal Exactly What Your Plant Needs

10 Leaf Problems That Reveal Exactly What Your Plant Needs If you want to become a better gardener, stop looking at your harvest and start looking at your leaves. Long before plants fail, stop producing or collapse completely, they begin sending quiet signals through their foliage. Leaves are the first place problems show up, andContinueContinue reading “10 Leaf Problems That Reveal Exactly What Your Plant Needs”

All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Mint

Guides to the Fruits, Herbs & Edible Flowers We Grow: Cultivation, Care & Harvesting All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For MintWritten For Caledonian Horticulture We have a guest blog series at Caledonian Horticulture talking about what we grow in our garden in Scotland, UK which if UK had zones it would be in Zone 8b. In this series of blogs weContinueContinue reading “All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Mint”

10 Common Seed Starting Problems (and How to Fix Them Like a Pro)

10 Common Seed Starting Problems (and How to Fix Them Like a Pro) Starting seeds is one of the biggest parts of gardening. There’s something deeply satisfying about watching life emerge from something so small and seemingly lifeless. But if you’ve ever tried growing from seed, you’ll know it’s not always smooth sailing. Seeds failContinueContinue reading “10 Common Seed Starting Problems (and How to Fix Them Like a Pro)”

All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Dandelion

Guides to the Fruits, Herbs & Edible Flowers We Grow: Cultivation, Care & Harvesting All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For DandelionWritten For Caledonian Horticulture We have a guest blog series at Caledonian Horticulture talking about what we grow in our garden in Scotland, UK which if UK had zones it would be in Zone 8b. In this series of blogs weContinueContinue reading “All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Dandelion”

All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Mangelwurzel

Guides to the Fruits, Herbs & Edible Flowers We Grow: Cultivation, Care & Harvesting All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For MangelwurzelWritten For Caledonian Horticulture We have a guest blog series at Caledonian Horticulture talking about what we grow in our garden in Scotland, UK which if UK had zones it would be in Zone 8b. In this series of blogs weContinueContinue reading “All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Mangelwurzel”

All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Redcurrants

Guides to the Fruits, Herbs & Edible Flowers We Grow: Cultivation, Care & Harvesting All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For RedcurrantsWritten For Caledonian Horticulture We have a guest blog series at Caledonian Horticulture talking about what we grow in our garden in Scotland, UK which if UK had zones it would be in Zone 8b. In this series of blogs weContinueContinue reading “All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Redcurrants”

All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Blackberries

Guides to the Fruits, Herbs & Edible Flowers We Grow: Cultivation, Care & Harvesting All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For BlackberriesWritten For Caledonian Horticulture We have a guest blog series at Caledonian Horticulture talking about what we grow in our garden in Scotland, UK which if UK had zones it would be in Zone 8b. In this series of blogs weContinueContinue reading “All About Series: Growing, Sowing, Caring For Blackberries”