Asparagus is delicious, nutritious, and one of the most expensive vegetables you can buy. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most challenging vegetables to grow indoors. But, the rewards are many for those who take on the challenge. This guide explains how to get started, when to harvest, and the upkeep requirements to grow asparagus … Read more
If you have big indoor gardening dreams but live in a small apartment, it may seem like the options of what you can grow are far too limited and there is no chance to grow garlic and onions indoors. The truth is, there are a lot of plants and vegetables out there that can be … Read more
As a side, in a stew, or mixed in rice–beans are one of the most flexible and sustainable plants on earth. Which explains why they are a staple crop worldwide and easy to grow beans in your apartment. They even have their own song, that we all learn at a young age. “Beans, beans, good … Read more
There are many reasons to grow an indoor tea garden. According to a popular Chinese legend, brewing tea began as an accident one day around 2737 BC, when a few leaves from a nearby tree fell into Emperor Shennong’s boiling drinking water. The emperor took a sip of the water and was pleasantly surprised to … Read more
Each year, one of the toughest decisions for an indoor gardener is choosing which plants deserve to occupy their limited space and access to sunlight. Use this Guide to growing apartment herbs to help make that choice easier! Should you go with something practical that provides some fruit for your labor or something more beautiful … Read more
We would all have acres of land to grow our own fruits and vegetables in an ideal world. However, most of us live in apartments or other small spaces in the real world. But this doesn’t mean that you can’t enjoy fresh produce! This guide will discuss how to grow berries in your apartment. No … Read more
Propagating plants began more than 10,000 years ago as civilizations first began. Propagation techniques were first used on the most common foods needed to survive for humans and animals. It also helped communities stay in the same place for long periods, instead of being forced to move on once their crops died out or soil … Read more
Bok choy was first mentioned in the 16th century by the Chinese pharmacologist Li Shizhen in his “Compendium of Materia Medica” for its medicinal properties. Since then, bok choy has spread throughout Southeast Asia, reaching Europe during the mid-18th century and America in the late 1800s. Today, it’s grown worldwide and you can grow bok … Read more
Have you ever considered a pepper as a houseplant, and did you know that you can grow them indoors? It’s not as uncommon as you think, with more and more people across the USA introducing them into their homes. With the increase in indoor gardens there are some easy peppers to grow indoors for your … Read more
Whether you have a green thumb or not, growing plants can be very rewarding and even therapeutic. An increasing number of households across the US are getting more involved in their gardens. Some say this is a result of the pandemic, others believe this to be because of an increased focus on environmental sustainability. Knowing … Read more