A soulful and strategic approach to designing your space for a fruitful season ahead 🍂 Introduction: When the Map Becomes the Prayer By late summer, my garden always looks a little worn and wild—like it’s been through something. And it has. So have I. There’s something sacred about this in-between season. The beans are yellowing,…
A Southern Soil & Sunshine Guide Rooted in Renewal and Intuitive Gardening 🌞 Introduction: What Happens When You Don’t Rotate In my early gardening days, I planted tomatoes in the same corner every year. That sunny little spot was just so perfect. But by year three, something shifted. The leaves yellowed early. The fruit was…
A Southern Soil & Sunshine Guide Rooted in Intuitive Gardening 🌞 Introduction: Gaps Are Invitations, Not Failures You’ve harvested your radishes, pulled out a scraggly lettuce that bolted in the heat, or maybe lost a few seedlings to hungry bugs. What’s left behind is a bare patch of soil—and a decision. You could ignore it….
If you’ve ever looked at your garden in midsummer and thought, “Is this it?” — you’re not alone. One of the best ways to stretch your harvest and maximize every inch of your raised bed is through succession sowing. With a little planning, you can turn your small space into a powerhouse of continuous produce….
Turn your garden observations into stronger summer success. 🧡 A Note from My Garden to Yours June is a transition month—sunny, abundant, and humbling.It’s when I walk through my garden, coffee in hand, and notice things I missed in the early rush of spring: the cucumber vines curling perfectly, the zinnias leaning into the sun,…
As the gardening season winds down, now is the perfect time to reflect on what worked, what didn’t, and how to improve for next year. Evaluating your garden helps you make better planting decisions, improve soil health, and maximize yields. Here’s a step-by-step guide to assessing your garden and setting it up for success. This…
