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Discover the joy of growing your own food! Our blog offers expert advice on a wide range of gardening topics, including seed starting techniques, improving soil health, combating pests and diseases, and mastering container gardening. Learn how to cultivate vibrant gardens throughout the seasons, from planting colorful flowers to nurturing fragrant herbs and delicious vegetables. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, we provide valuable tips and inspiration to help you create a thriving garden oasis.

  • 5 Ways to Extend the Garden Growing Season

    5 Ways to Extend the Garden Growing Season

    In October, for most of the United States, it might seem as though the growing season is quickly approaching its end. However, there are several ways you can extend the...

  • Using Fall Leaves in Your Garden

    Using Fall Leaves For Your Garden

    The rich colors of falling autumn leaves are beautiful, but did you know they’re also a valuable garden asset? Instead of bagging up your leaves and sending them to the...

  • Fenugreek: A Perfect Pick for the Survival Garden

    Fenugreek: A Perfect Pick for the Survival Garden

    Fenugreek, or Trigonella foenum-graecum, is a well-known culinary herb with a maple syrup scent and a pungent, bitter flavor that is commonly used in Indian cooking. It’s also a powerful medicinal...

  • Canning & Dehydrating Green Beans

    Canning and Dehydrating Green Beans

    When faced with a harvest of over a bushel of green beans, what can you do? Green beans are the young version of the common bean and are full of...

  • The Magic of Steam Juicing

    The Magic of Steam Juicing

    If you are a fan of making jams and jellies, you may have spent hours washing, peeling, cooking, and juicing fruit to make preserves. There is a simpler way to...

  • How to Preserve Peppers from Your Garden

    How to Preserve Peppers from Your Garden

    If you’re covered up in peppers right now, don’t stress out. There are so many easy and tasty options for preserving your bounty for the future. From the sweet and...

  • 15 Seeds You Can Plant in September

    15 Seeds You Can Plant in September

    September isn't too late to plant seeds in your garden. Here are 15 vegetables you can plant in September and enjoy a harvest before or even through winter.

  • How to Successfully Grow Carrots From Seed

    How to Successfully Grow Carrots from Seed

    Carrots have a reputation for being tricky to grow, but they are a highly worthwhile addition to any survival garden. They can be planted in succession for harvest throughout most...

  • Lemon Balm: A Versatile & Easy to Grow Herb

    Lemon Balm: A Versatile & Easy to Grow Herb

    The Survival Garden Seeds team loves lemon balm. This lovely perennial comes up all the time in our discussions of herb gardens, favorite plants to grow, and beneficial herbs. It’s...

  • How to make cherry tomato jam

    How to Make Cherry Tomato Jam

    If you planted cherry tomatoes, you may be facing the same problem as some of our staff, an abundance of cherry tomatoes coming ripe all at once. A quick and...