Transplanting Lettuce into the Vegetable Garden

Transplanting lettuce is always one of my favorite garden activities. It's not that I particularly love to eat lettuce, but rather, it's always among the very first crops that I begin to transplant into the yard. In early spring, I can't begin to explain how eager I am to get my hands into the dirt!…

Winter Sowing Lettuce Seeds in Zone 6/7

Winter sowing lettuce was one of my first breakthroughs in the vegetable garden. In the past, I had sown lettuce seeds directly sometime in the spring. By the time I got around to sowing the seeds, it was usually too hot. If it wasn't too hot, the weeds would quickly take over and my lettuce…

Winter Sowing Results Pt. 2 + Garden Update – Week 2 – April 2018

Finally! We finally had two days - count them, TWO - of beautiful weather. I'll admit, I was beginning to lose patience and faith in the fact that I would ever be able to finally transplant my snapdragons and lettuce into the garden - but I got it done! Hooray! Just wanted to quickly check…

Winter Sowing Results Pt 2 – Cut Flower and Vegetable Seedlings

If you've been following my YouTube channel at all, you know that I'm completely obsessed with winter sowing. I mean, seriously, I talk about it all the time. I'm almost finished with winter sowing for the season, and I'm so happy to show you all what some of my bottles of seedlings currently look like.…