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  Follow along some great ways to start and expand in your gardening journey! Container gardening has become a beloved pastime for garden enthusiasts and city dwellers alike. It allows you to cultivate a lush garden in small spaces, making it ideal for balconies, patios,...

Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener  It's winter, and in the midwest that means one thing: d.i.y. season. If you live in a wintery northern region, it can be difficult to combat the winter blues when it comes around each year. As we wait for...

Seed bombs are a fun and eco-friendly way to contribute to greener spaces and promote biodiversity. These small, biodegradable balls are filled with seeds that, when dispersed, can sprout into beautiful plants.  Materials you'll need: Clay: You can use clay powder or air-dry clay. Compost...

Garlic, with its pungent aroma and distinctive flavor, has enchanted chefs and home cooks alike for centuries. This humble herb not only adds depth to dishes but also boasts a rich history and a remarkable array of varieties. The Origins of Garlic The story of...

Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener  In order to get the absolute best results out of your garden, there are a few practices you can put into place which we talked about last week. There are also a handful of varieties that share the miraculous...

Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener  Garden themed weddings are a thing! Who knew? From bouquets to centerpieces, people are translating their love for gardening into inspirations for their big day! Wether you're set on a vegetable theme, looking to save a couple bucks in...

Guest written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener  Imagine never having to cut the grass again. What if your lawn could double as an herb garden, or even a meadow of flowers made for frolicking? With these five walkable ground covers, you can transform any outdoor...

Trifecta+ is an all-purpose soil supercharger that can be used at any time of the growing season. Trifecta+ is rich with fast and slow-release nutrients in addition to beneficial bacteria, fungi, and over 50 trace minerals. The combined power of slow-release nutrients and trace minerals...

Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener  Don't overlook pruning! Pruning is often sidelined by beginners, but professional gardeners have perfected it with years of practice. Beginners might be worried about killing their plants, but pruning is one of the best ways to keep them healthy...

Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener A whole world of gardening inspiration can be found today, but few can match the wild grace of the french kitchen garden (potager). This garden design typically pairs the romantic touch of flowers and perennials with a focus of...