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There is a lot of concern about where our food is coming from, and now where our seeds are coming from. How can we feel safe in our own gardens…
A weed is only classified as an unwanted plant. The weed killer industry has made a fortune by making these plants out to be bad by calling them "invasive" "overtaking"…
Everyone always asks me where the best place to buy vegetable seed is. My answer: MIgardener.com of course! MIgardener.com was our way of saying, "We are gardeners, and we know…
This is a question I get a lot on the MIgardener YouTube page. I get asked, "Why are my plants in my patio (or rooftop) garden not attracting any honeybees?" The answer is simple. Honeybees…
Kind of seems like a weird concept to think about, but it is true. The diversity of a garden has scientifically been proven to be the best control method for…
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I have been growing in a home made grow tower that I constructed for $6. The benefts are so impressive that I thought I would make a blog post on…
It seems like a horror story for gardeners. How could some of the "classic" varieties, really not be all that classic? Many people who were around in the 40's and…
FOOD PRESERVATION WARS Obviously Fresh is best. But we can't always have fresh 365 days a year, and certain fruits and vegetables are not available at different times during the year.…
The farmers almanac has always been a little part of folklore when it comes to gardening or farming. The Farmers almanac is a long term prediction as to what…
Vermont to Require GMO Labeling Yesterday, the Vermont House of Representatives passed a rather iconic bill that will make it the first state in the U.S. to require food makers to label…
I get asked all the time if I would do a pro and con list of organic vs. inorganic. I wish I could say I have been organic my entire…
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…
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…
Mrs. MIgardener here! We are excited to share with you a series of blogs to help you create the garden you have been dreaming of. I look forward to share…
Using Thyme to Clean Your Teeth and Your Home This is NOT a substitute for brushing our teeth and we actually advise brushing your teeth in combination with this super…
Apple Pie Inside Apple This recipe is not only optional gluten free, but it is vegan, vegetarian, low fat, low sugar, and personal! This thanksgiving wow your guests,…
DIY Fruit & Veg Wash We can't always grow everything we would like to grow, sometimes it is not in season, other times it is not possible to be grown…
DIY GARDEN STAMP The garden stamp is a great tool for ensuring even spacing between plants when direct seeding, and it also ensures proper seed depth. I set out to devise…
Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener Spring has officially arrived! This is the perfect time of year to brush up on your knowledge of growing techniques. Here at MIgardener, we…
Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener Spring is just around the corner! This is the perfect time of year to brush up on your knowledge of growing techniques. Here at…
Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener You have finished mapping out your garden for this year, but now it's time to figure out when to start your seeds. Finding the…
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Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener We have always known that gardening is good for us! Over the years, scientists and therapists have found the most refreshing aspects of gardening…
Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener At different times of the gardening season, it's important to give your plants the nutrients they need to flourish. With soil testing, ph levels,…
Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener Maybe you've never stopped to consider the difference. We tend not to question fairly obvious things in life to begin with. However, now that…
Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener Saffron is one of the oldest and most culturally rich spices around today. People have used saffron for centuries for dyeing textiles, cooking, and…
Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener During a long day at work, your flower garden is mostly enjoyed by strangers and passers by. The bright beautiful flowers you've worked hard…
Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener The robots are definitely taking over. We have robots in our phones, homes, and cars that are ready to answer our many questions and…
Guest Written by - Kaitlynn from MIgardener Gardening is good for us, inside and out! Today, we're going to look at all of the ways working in the garden can…
Hello there! My name is Whitney Carnecki. I am a wife, a mother to four awesome kids and a part of the MIgardener team. My husband Joe and I have…
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