Can an old onion be turned new again? Check out my post on recycling an old onion and the results I am crying over the results

About three months ago I posted about recycling an old onion. Here's that post for reference Well, 90 days later and I am happy to report good success. The onion that had sprouted was divided into several

This morning was cool so I took the time to pick and shell the English peas from my garden. These peas are from an experiment where I took dried peas that were for consumption and planted a few of the

Spring is generating lots of fresh greens and salads in my raised beds. My goal is to grow as much of my own food as possible. A few weeks ago, I was eating two or three meals per week of mostly lettuce.

While most of the United States is focused on legalizing marijuana, the state of Georgia has decided to decriminalize WATER SPINACH! As a gardener, I am excited. And while cultivation will not be allowed

The raised beds are enjoying the Spring sunshine. And most of all, the lettuce is full head now. That's the heritage variety of Black Seeded Simpson. It's growing quickly and pushing up against the horseradish

I am on a journey to grow more of my own food. I have a few raised beds and each year, I add a few more. This is an update. Lettuce is doing well. The lettuce are smaller green-yellow plants in the photo

I have a bag of garden peas. They are dried and supposed to go into the crockpot for cooking. I have often wondered, can you plant dried peas in the garden? If so the cost is way less than buying seeds.

My friend was going to throw away this onion because it had started sprouting. I said let me have it! I am embarking on a journey this year to grow as much of my own food as possible. I will try to use

I wanted to update everyone on my two first posts. First, the tomatoes and cucumber seeds have started growing in the egg cartons. That was fast! The peppers are not up yet. Since the sprouts are growing

All photos are by @Growingmyownfood Today, I begin my spring garden preparations by planting seeds of tomatoes, cucumbers and bell peppers. I am trying a new method this year that recycles styrofoam egg

I started my spring garden today. I am very excited. My commitment this year is to grow as much of my own food as possible in an organic way. The weather is still cold, but I think the seeds will come