survival garden training

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.

Growing Sweet Success: Your Guide to Oregon Sugar Pod II Peas for Spring & Fall

Discover how to grow sweet, crisp Oregon Sugar Pod II peas! This guide covers planting, care, harvesting, and tips for a bountiful crop of these delicious snow peas.

September 18, 2025

5 Ways to Give From The Garden
After Black Friday and Cyber Monday comes Giving Tuesday, the day our thoughts return to one of the real reasons for the season: giving.
November 29, 2022
Sausage & Apple Dressing with Fresh Herbs
Sometimes you need a change from the same old recipes to keep things interesting. This festive apple sausage dressing is a twist on the traditional Thanksgiving side. It will add...
November 21, 2022
Chocolate Beet Brownies
Who says dessert can’t be good for you? These Chocolate Beet Brownies contain a half pound of beets and all the healthy B vitamins, potassium, and nitrates that come with...
November 21, 2022
Gardening & Gratitude: Giving Thanks
It’s the time of year to give thanks! There’s a lot to be thankful for here at Survival Garden Seeds. Taking the time for gratitude is an important practice that...
November 18, 2022
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic & Bacon
Are you looking for another Thanksgiving side dish idea that isn’t the typical green bean casserole? Why not make use of those brussels sprouts from your fall garden that have...
November 16, 2022
Turkey Brine with Fresh Herbs
No one wants to eat a dry turkey on Thanksgiving - or any other time! Luckily, it's easy to add some moisture and flavor without a lot of extra prep...
November 14, 2022
The Importance of a Survival Seed Vault
Whether it’s preparing for existence after a natural disaster, living off the grid, fighting expensive food prices, or simply providing healthy and sustainable food for your family, having a source...
November 10, 2022
The Law of the Harvest & Survival Gardening
For a farmer or gardener, the harvest season is one of the most exciting times of the year, when you get to truly enjoy the fruits of your labor. It’s...
November 4, 2022
How to Make Slow Cooker Chili with Black Eyed Peas
The weather is getting colder and our appetites turn to warm comfort food. What could be better than a rich, warm chili that you can easily make in your slow...
November 2, 2022
Survival Gardening after Nuclear Fallout
If a nuclear emergency happens, you may not have any warning. A well-thought-out plan can make all the difference in your survival chances.
October 29, 2022
Over Wintering Vegetables and Herbs
As winter approaches, contemplate the fate of the vegetables and herbs in our garden. Which can be left outside, & which can be brought inside until Spring.
October 26, 2022
How to Make Apple Scrap Vinegar
It’s apple season and while we’re all making apple pies and apple strudel we’re generating lots of apple scraps. While you could compost them right away, why not turn them into very...
October 19, 2022
Indoor Food Gardening: A Winning Survival Strategy
As the weather is getting colder, you might be missing your time outdoors in the garden. One overlooked but a beneficial way of extending the growing season is to have...
October 18, 2022