As you all know, I love the cook and try new things in my test kitchen. I would often purchase some sprouts or microgreens at the grocery store and found that they were expensive –it seems that everything is getting more and more expensive these days! We had also noticed that it was often difficult to get fresh product. Who want to get home and need to eats sprouts in one sitting… not me! That is when we launched ourselves in learning about starting our own greens and sprouts. In this blog, I’ll be giving you the first steps –and what you need to purchase – to start growing your own food, year round, in the comfort of your home!
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If you are like us, you enjoy fresh vegetables. For the longest time, we wanted to plant our own garden. However, planting a garden requires that you prepare the earth, get the seeds, get them going early in the year and then transplant. From there you have to insure that weeds will not take over the whole garden area, which mean you have to have time to go through it. I want a garden, but do I have time for all this?
Gardening Season
With the month of May at our doors, we all know what this means… gardening season!
On our end, we always had flowers at the front of the house (to make it pretty), and we have our blueberry hedge that is not only providing beautiful closure of our front porch but also provides us a food source.