More than any other time of year, deciding what to plant in spring is easy for me because I’m working in tandem with mother nature, getting my favorite spring vegetables in the ground at the most natural time for healthy, fast growth. I’m committed to growing my own food year-round in my garden, but there’s something special about growing vegetables in the spring.
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Over my years of homesteading, I’ve learned that the range of what you can plant in May is pretty impressive, whether you’re a newbie to gardening or a green thumb looking for some variety. I’d suggest planting a May vegetable garden to just about anyone — with the mild weather and late spring rain, you’re starting out with nature on your side.
Read more →Knowing what to plant in June is key to having successful harvests later in the year — it’s one of the busiest months for homesteaders and farmers to get things in the ground. Whether you’ve been starting seeds inside, or haven’t planned ahead, it’s not too late to plant a garden that produces great yields for the next several months.
Read more →March can be a finicky but rewarding planting time as the seasons are changing rapidly. Some weeks are colder while others are warmer, and this will impact your decision about what to plant in March.
Read more →Figuring out how to level a tiny house was an important step in my own journey to tiny living. I had to consider whether to set my tiny home on blocks and which supports would work best. I learned a few things along the way and found a secure, solid, and level solution.
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