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How deep should you plant your veg seeds?
✅ Tiny seeds – ¼” deep
✅ Medium seeds – ½” deep
✅ Large seeds – 1” deep
📌 Grab my FREE Beginner Gardener Checklist in this Saturday's newsletter
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#GardeningForBeginners #SeedStarting
✅ Tiny seeds – ¼” deep
✅ Medium seeds – ½” deep
✅ Large seeds – 1” deep
📌 Grab my FREE Beginner Gardener Checklist in this Saturday's newsletter
👉 designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#GardeningForBeginners #SeedStarting
February 14, 2025 at 7:28 PM
How deep should you plant your veg seeds?
✅ Tiny seeds – ¼” deep
✅ Medium seeds – ½” deep
✅ Large seeds – 1” deep
📌 Grab my FREE Beginner Gardener Checklist in this Saturday's newsletter
👉 designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#GardeningForBeginners #SeedStarting
✅ Tiny seeds – ¼” deep
✅ Medium seeds – ½” deep
✅ Large seeds – 1” deep
📌 Grab my FREE Beginner Gardener Checklist in this Saturday's newsletter
👉 designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#GardeningForBeginners #SeedStarting
🌱 Building a Raised Bed? Avoid This Mistake!
A well-built raised bed should last for years, but skipping lateral supports can cause the frame to bow by mid-season.
Want a FREE step-by-step guide?
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A well-built raised bed should last for years, but skipping lateral supports can cause the frame to bow by mid-season.
Want a FREE step-by-step guide?
Get in on this Saturday’s Newsletter 👇
Link in bio
February 9, 2025 at 3:42 PM
🌱 Building a Raised Bed? Avoid This Mistake!
A well-built raised bed should last for years, but skipping lateral supports can cause the frame to bow by mid-season.
Want a FREE step-by-step guide?
Get in on this Saturday’s Newsletter 👇
Link in bio
A well-built raised bed should last for years, but skipping lateral supports can cause the frame to bow by mid-season.
Want a FREE step-by-step guide?
Get in on this Saturday’s Newsletter 👇
Link in bio
Want to grow your own food but not sure where to start? Get a custom planting guide with:
✔️ Best planting dates for your zip code
✔️ Pest prevention tips
✔️ Watering & fertilization schedules
📩 DM "GROW" now—only a few available!
#GrowYourOwnFood #SmallYardsBigGardens #BeginnerGardener
✔️ Best planting dates for your zip code
✔️ Pest prevention tips
✔️ Watering & fertilization schedules
📩 DM "GROW" now—only a few available!
#GrowYourOwnFood #SmallYardsBigGardens #BeginnerGardener
February 6, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Want to grow your own food but not sure where to start? Get a custom planting guide with:
✔️ Best planting dates for your zip code
✔️ Pest prevention tips
✔️ Watering & fertilization schedules
📩 DM "GROW" now—only a few available!
#GrowYourOwnFood #SmallYardsBigGardens #BeginnerGardener
✔️ Best planting dates for your zip code
✔️ Pest prevention tips
✔️ Watering & fertilization schedules
📩 DM "GROW" now—only a few available!
#GrowYourOwnFood #SmallYardsBigGardens #BeginnerGardener
❌ Skipping soil prep leads to gardening frustration!
Do these 3 things first:
1️⃣ Test soil (pH, drainage, texture).
2️⃣ Add compost & organic matter.
3️⃣ Mulch to lock in moisture & nutrients.
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇
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#GardeningTips #SoilHealth
Do these 3 things first:
1️⃣ Test soil (pH, drainage, texture).
2️⃣ Add compost & organic matter.
3️⃣ Mulch to lock in moisture & nutrients.
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#GardeningTips #SoilHealth
February 5, 2025 at 3:47 PM
❌ Skipping soil prep leads to gardening frustration!
Do these 3 things first:
1️⃣ Test soil (pH, drainage, texture).
2️⃣ Add compost & organic matter.
3️⃣ Mulch to lock in moisture & nutrients.
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#GardeningTips #SoilHealth
Do these 3 things first:
1️⃣ Test soil (pH, drainage, texture).
2️⃣ Add compost & organic matter.
3️⃣ Mulch to lock in moisture & nutrients.
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#GardeningTips #SoilHealth
Think it's too expensive to grow your own food? Think again... here's a cost breakdown for Minneapolis, MN based on averages.
👉 Want to know the average cost breakdown in your area? Comment with your city/state or zip code below.
#garden #gardening
👉 Want to know the average cost breakdown in your area? Comment with your city/state or zip code below.
#garden #gardening
January 31, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Think it's too expensive to grow your own food? Think again... here's a cost breakdown for Minneapolis, MN based on averages.
👉 Want to know the average cost breakdown in your area? Comment with your city/state or zip code below.
#garden #gardening
👉 Want to know the average cost breakdown in your area? Comment with your city/state or zip code below.
#garden #gardening
Here are 3 simple things we do to we fill our gardens with large, show-stopping blooms - despite having a small yard.
1. Deadhead Regularly
2. Feed the Blooms
3. Pinch & Prune
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#SmallYardsBigGardens #Gardens #gardening
1. Deadhead Regularly
2. Feed the Blooms
3. Pinch & Prune
More in this Saturday’s Newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#SmallYardsBigGardens #Gardens #gardening
January 29, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Here are 3 simple things we do to we fill our gardens with large, show-stopping blooms - despite having a small yard.
1. Deadhead Regularly
2. Feed the Blooms
3. Pinch & Prune
More in this Saturday’s Newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#SmallYardsBigGardens #Gardens #gardening
1. Deadhead Regularly
2. Feed the Blooms
3. Pinch & Prune
More in this Saturday’s Newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#SmallYardsBigGardens #Gardens #gardening
You can grow giant pumpkins in tiny yards. Just sayin'.
Follow if grow food in a small space.
#SmallYardsBigGardens #FrontYardVegetableGardens #Gardening
Follow if grow food in a small space.
#SmallYardsBigGardens #FrontYardVegetableGardens #Gardening
January 28, 2025 at 10:33 PM
You can grow giant pumpkins in tiny yards. Just sayin'.
Follow if grow food in a small space.
#SmallYardsBigGardens #FrontYardVegetableGardens #Gardening
Follow if grow food in a small space.
#SmallYardsBigGardens #FrontYardVegetableGardens #Gardening
THROWBACK to when HoneyLove Gardening was just budding.
Still so grateful and honored (and even a touch unbelieving) that Andy Lien, who was editor at the time, noticed us and allowed us to be part of this piece.
I hope they know how much we still appreciate the experience.
#gardeninglife #garden
Still so grateful and honored (and even a touch unbelieving) that Andy Lien, who was editor at the time, noticed us and allowed us to be part of this piece.
I hope they know how much we still appreciate the experience.
#gardeninglife #garden
January 28, 2025 at 1:05 AM
THROWBACK to when HoneyLove Gardening was just budding.
Still so grateful and honored (and even a touch unbelieving) that Andy Lien, who was editor at the time, noticed us and allowed us to be part of this piece.
I hope they know how much we still appreciate the experience.
#gardeninglife #garden
Still so grateful and honored (and even a touch unbelieving) that Andy Lien, who was editor at the time, noticed us and allowed us to be part of this piece.
I hope they know how much we still appreciate the experience.
#gardeninglife #garden
This is "Honey". She likes to hang out with the birds and the bees in our gardens.
Who else has pets who love to be in the gardens?
#SmallYardsBigGardens #Gardens
Who else has pets who love to be in the gardens?
#SmallYardsBigGardens #Gardens
January 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
This is "Honey". She likes to hang out with the birds and the bees in our gardens.
Who else has pets who love to be in the gardens?
#SmallYardsBigGardens #Gardens
Who else has pets who love to be in the gardens?
#SmallYardsBigGardens #Gardens
Growing Wasabi Radishes this year?
Pair them with lettuce, peas, or carrots to enhance soil fertility.
Nasturtiums and chives repel pests from them!
More on how to grow Wasabi Radishes in this Saturday's Newsletter 👍
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#SmallYardsBigGardens #DesignBuildGrow
Pair them with lettuce, peas, or carrots to enhance soil fertility.
Nasturtiums and chives repel pests from them!
More on how to grow Wasabi Radishes in this Saturday's Newsletter 👍
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#SmallYardsBigGardens #DesignBuildGrow
January 24, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Growing Wasabi Radishes this year?
Pair them with lettuce, peas, or carrots to enhance soil fertility.
Nasturtiums and chives repel pests from them!
More on how to grow Wasabi Radishes in this Saturday's Newsletter 👍
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#SmallYardsBigGardens #DesignBuildGrow
Pair them with lettuce, peas, or carrots to enhance soil fertility.
Nasturtiums and chives repel pests from them!
More on how to grow Wasabi Radishes in this Saturday's Newsletter 👍
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#SmallYardsBigGardens #DesignBuildGrow
Did you know that hydrogen peroxide isn’t just for first-aid? 🧪
It’s also a powerful tool for keeping gnats out of your indoor plants!
Here's the simple recipe:
1 part Hydrogen Peroxice + 4 parts water
More in this Saturday's Newsletter 👇
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#gardening
It’s also a powerful tool for keeping gnats out of your indoor plants!
Here's the simple recipe:
1 part Hydrogen Peroxice + 4 parts water
More in this Saturday's Newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#gardening
January 23, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Did you know that hydrogen peroxide isn’t just for first-aid? 🧪
It’s also a powerful tool for keeping gnats out of your indoor plants!
Here's the simple recipe:
1 part Hydrogen Peroxice + 4 parts water
More in this Saturday's Newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#gardening
It’s also a powerful tool for keeping gnats out of your indoor plants!
Here's the simple recipe:
1 part Hydrogen Peroxice + 4 parts water
More in this Saturday's Newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
#gardening
We started growing our own food 3 yrs ago. At first, we grew a few 🥦 but they were unexpectedly DELICIOUS!
By year 3, we rarely buy produce.
I've gathered my research & experience & created the Ultimate Growing Guides Planner.
Check it out 👇🏽
honeylovegardening.com/ultimate-growing-guides-planner
By year 3, we rarely buy produce.
I've gathered my research & experience & created the Ultimate Growing Guides Planner.
Check it out 👇🏽
honeylovegardening.com/ultimate-growing-guides-planner
January 22, 2025 at 5:34 PM
We started growing our own food 3 yrs ago. At first, we grew a few 🥦 but they were unexpectedly DELICIOUS!
By year 3, we rarely buy produce.
I've gathered my research & experience & created the Ultimate Growing Guides Planner.
Check it out 👇🏽
honeylovegardening.com/ultimate-growing-guides-planner
By year 3, we rarely buy produce.
I've gathered my research & experience & created the Ultimate Growing Guides Planner.
Check it out 👇🏽
honeylovegardening.com/ultimate-growing-guides-planner
Want to know if your seeds are still viable?
Here's one way to check:
Paper Towel Test
Put seeds on a damp paper towel and wrap in plastic
Store in 65-76F location
Check for sprouts in 10 days
This works for most seeds
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇
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Here's one way to check:
Paper Towel Test
Put seeds on a damp paper towel and wrap in plastic
Store in 65-76F location
Check for sprouts in 10 days
This works for most seeds
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
January 22, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Want to know if your seeds are still viable?
Here's one way to check:
Paper Towel Test
Put seeds on a damp paper towel and wrap in plastic
Store in 65-76F location
Check for sprouts in 10 days
This works for most seeds
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Here's one way to check:
Paper Towel Test
Put seeds on a damp paper towel and wrap in plastic
Store in 65-76F location
Check for sprouts in 10 days
This works for most seeds
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Here's a complete growing guide for Amish Paste Tomatoes that you can print out and add to your gardening journal.
• Sunlight & Germination Details
• Root cellar storage requirements
• Companion Planting Info
• And a ton more!
Take it 👇🏽
honeylovegardening.com/amish-paste-tomatoes-free-download
• Sunlight & Germination Details
• Root cellar storage requirements
• Companion Planting Info
• And a ton more!
Take it 👇🏽
honeylovegardening.com/amish-paste-tomatoes-free-download
January 22, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Here's a complete growing guide for Amish Paste Tomatoes that you can print out and add to your gardening journal.
• Sunlight & Germination Details
• Root cellar storage requirements
• Companion Planting Info
• And a ton more!
Take it 👇🏽
honeylovegardening.com/amish-paste-tomatoes-free-download
• Sunlight & Germination Details
• Root cellar storage requirements
• Companion Planting Info
• And a ton more!
Take it 👇🏽
honeylovegardening.com/amish-paste-tomatoes-free-download
Did you know you're paying up to 255% more for pre-made seed starting mix than if you just did it yourself?
It's so easy to make, it's stupid.
8 Parts Peat Moss
1 Part Perlite
1 Part Vermiculite
2T Dolomitic Lime
Done.
🌻 More in this Saturday's newsletter.
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
It's so easy to make, it's stupid.
8 Parts Peat Moss
1 Part Perlite
1 Part Vermiculite
2T Dolomitic Lime
Done.
🌻 More in this Saturday's newsletter.
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
January 21, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Did you know you're paying up to 255% more for pre-made seed starting mix than if you just did it yourself?
It's so easy to make, it's stupid.
8 Parts Peat Moss
1 Part Perlite
1 Part Vermiculite
2T Dolomitic Lime
Done.
🌻 More in this Saturday's newsletter.
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
It's so easy to make, it's stupid.
8 Parts Peat Moss
1 Part Perlite
1 Part Vermiculite
2T Dolomitic Lime
Done.
🌻 More in this Saturday's newsletter.
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Here's a complete growing guide for Cayenne Long Thin Peppers that you can print out and add to your gardening journal.
Take it 👇🏽
honeylovegardening.com/cayenne-long...
Take it 👇🏽
honeylovegardening.com/cayenne-long...
January 21, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Here's a complete growing guide for Cayenne Long Thin Peppers that you can print out and add to your gardening journal.
Take it 👇🏽
honeylovegardening.com/cayenne-long...
Take it 👇🏽
honeylovegardening.com/cayenne-long...
💥 Want to know a secret to keep your straw mulch from sprouting grass?
👉🏼 Freezing temps? Leave straw out in it for a couple of weeks
👉🏼 Scorching temps? Leave straw under a tarp for a month or two
Then use in your garden.
More in this Saturday's Newsletter ⬇️
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👉🏼 Freezing temps? Leave straw out in it for a couple of weeks
👉🏼 Scorching temps? Leave straw under a tarp for a month or two
Then use in your garden.
More in this Saturday's Newsletter ⬇️
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
January 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
💥 Want to know a secret to keep your straw mulch from sprouting grass?
👉🏼 Freezing temps? Leave straw out in it for a couple of weeks
👉🏼 Scorching temps? Leave straw under a tarp for a month or two
Then use in your garden.
More in this Saturday's Newsletter ⬇️
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
👉🏼 Freezing temps? Leave straw out in it for a couple of weeks
👉🏼 Scorching temps? Leave straw under a tarp for a month or two
Then use in your garden.
More in this Saturday's Newsletter ⬇️
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Just added a growing guide for a 🌶️ Cayenne Pepper to our Ultimate Growing Guide Planner - which we put together because we were feeling overwhelmed by the time commitment required to maintain a garden.
👉 honeylovegardening.com/ultimate-gro...
#gardening
👉 honeylovegardening.com/ultimate-gro...
#gardening
January 20, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Just added a growing guide for a 🌶️ Cayenne Pepper to our Ultimate Growing Guide Planner - which we put together because we were feeling overwhelmed by the time commitment required to maintain a garden.
👉 honeylovegardening.com/ultimate-gro...
#gardening
👉 honeylovegardening.com/ultimate-gro...
#gardening
Q: I have a bad habit of overwatering. How can you tell when a plant needs watering?
Stick your finger 2–3 inches into the soil. The surface may appear dry, but the moisture levels below tell the real story.
More in this Saturday's newsletter
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Stick your finger 2–3 inches into the soil. The surface may appear dry, but the moisture levels below tell the real story.
More in this Saturday's newsletter
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
January 19, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Q: I have a bad habit of overwatering. How can you tell when a plant needs watering?
Stick your finger 2–3 inches into the soil. The surface may appear dry, but the moisture levels below tell the real story.
More in this Saturday's newsletter
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Stick your finger 2–3 inches into the soil. The surface may appear dry, but the moisture levels below tell the real story.
More in this Saturday's newsletter
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Meet Skye. She's our little shop kitty who also likes to spend time with us in the gardens 😽
#gardenkitty #gardening
#gardenkitty #gardening
January 18, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Meet Skye. She's our little shop kitty who also likes to spend time with us in the gardens 😽
#gardenkitty #gardening
#gardenkitty #gardening
I just finished putting together a guide on the 8 Principles of Landscape Gardening Design.
Check it out in tomorrow's newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Check it out in tomorrow's newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
January 17, 2025 at 6:35 PM
I just finished putting together a guide on the 8 Principles of Landscape Gardening Design.
Check it out in tomorrow's newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Check it out in tomorrow's newsletter 👇
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
🥚 Don't use eggshells in your garden unless you take these steps:
👉Cleaning and Preparation
👉Sterilization
👉Crush
👉Apply to Your Garden
👉Store for Later Use
More in this Saturday's newsletter
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👉Cleaning and Preparation
👉Sterilization
👉Crush
👉Apply to Your Garden
👉Store for Later Use
More in this Saturday's newsletter
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
January 17, 2025 at 1:33 AM
🥚 Don't use eggshells in your garden unless you take these steps:
👉Cleaning and Preparation
👉Sterilization
👉Crush
👉Apply to Your Garden
👉Store for Later Use
More in this Saturday's newsletter
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
👉Cleaning and Preparation
👉Sterilization
👉Crush
👉Apply to Your Garden
👉Store for Later Use
More in this Saturday's newsletter
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Super excited - I just finished packaging the 🎉Ultimate Growing Guides Planner...
For people who want to grow BIG in small spaces.
honeylovegardening.com/ultimate-gro...
❤️ Check it out and share the link if you think it's cool!
For people who want to grow BIG in small spaces.
honeylovegardening.com/ultimate-gro...
❤️ Check it out and share the link if you think it's cool!
January 16, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Super excited - I just finished packaging the 🎉Ultimate Growing Guides Planner...
For people who want to grow BIG in small spaces.
honeylovegardening.com/ultimate-gro...
❤️ Check it out and share the link if you think it's cool!
For people who want to grow BIG in small spaces.
honeylovegardening.com/ultimate-gro...
❤️ Check it out and share the link if you think it's cool!
🪴 Hey, container gardeners! Keep this tip in mind to balance stability & beauty!
Pot Height = 1/3 total plant height
Pot Width = 1/2 mature plant height
Group in odd numbers (3, 5, 7) for interest
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇🏽
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Pot Height = 1/3 total plant height
Pot Width = 1/2 mature plant height
Group in odd numbers (3, 5, 7) for interest
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇🏽
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
January 15, 2025 at 1:32 PM
🪴 Hey, container gardeners! Keep this tip in mind to balance stability & beauty!
Pot Height = 1/3 total plant height
Pot Width = 1/2 mature plant height
Group in odd numbers (3, 5, 7) for interest
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇🏽
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Pot Height = 1/3 total plant height
Pot Width = 1/2 mature plant height
Group in odd numbers (3, 5, 7) for interest
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇🏽
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Ever noticed how some gardens feel effortlessly perfect? That’s the Golden Ratio (1:1.618)—a timeless design principle from nature!
Ex: A flower bed 10 ft long looks best at ~6 ft wide. Balanced, beautiful, captivating
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇🏽
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Ex: A flower bed 10 ft long looks best at ~6 ft wide. Balanced, beautiful, captivating
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇🏽
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
January 14, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Ever noticed how some gardens feel effortlessly perfect? That’s the Golden Ratio (1:1.618)—a timeless design principle from nature!
Ex: A flower bed 10 ft long looks best at ~6 ft wide. Balanced, beautiful, captivating
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇🏽
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com
Ex: A flower bed 10 ft long looks best at ~6 ft wide. Balanced, beautiful, captivating
More in this Saturday's newsletter 👇🏽
designbuildgrow.honeylovegardening.com