Boot Camp Day 4: When to Start – Garden Tribe

Boot Camp Day 4: When to Start - Garden TribeGarden Tribe. Taste: String beans, tomatoes, eggplants (May/June) Variety: Romaine, arugula, zucchini (April/May) Value: Cilantro, basil, rosemary (March)

2/4/15- Boot Camp Day 3: Where to Grow – Garden Tribe

This year, I'll begin our edible garden with smaller growth veggies and herb on the balcony. The balcony is east facing with north and south facing sides. There isn't access to a garden hose but easy for us to bring buckets of water out. It is not accessible to critters. The balcony has a good … Continue reading 2/4/15- Boot Camp Day 3: Where to Grow – Garden Tribe

2/3/15- Boot Camp Day 2: All Gardening is Local – Garden Tribe

Our climate zone for 60625 is: Zone 6a : -10 to -5 (F) Boot Camp Day 2: All Gardening is Local - Garden TribeGarden Tribe.

3/2/15: Boot Camp Day 1: What to Grow – Garden Tribe

Boot Camp Day 1: What to Grow - Garden TribeGarden Tribe. Taste: String beans, tomatoes, eggplants Variety: Romaine, arugula, zucchini Value: Cilantro, basil, rosemary

Gardening season is around the corner…..

Spring is around the corner and I'm so ready to begin my gardening. I'll be doing the Growing Food bootcamp to kick off gardening season. Growing Food - a Boot Camp to get you startedGarden Tribe.

Indoor Greens

This is a very late post but better late than never.... Back in October, we realized we had so many fruit trees and veggie plants outside that needed warmth and more sunlight. Winter in Chicago, especially the winter that hit us this year, gets really bad. I researched all options and found the Gorilla Grow … Continue reading Indoor Greens

Urban Gardening at Peterson Garden Project

Sam and I have done so much gardening throughout the year. The indoor greenhouse we put together (see other post "Indoor Greens") has been wonderful stabilizing our herbs, fruits, and vegetable. However, we've had some losses. Since the temperature has been rising, more sunlight, and rain in Chicago, we've taken out all the plants and … Continue reading Urban Gardening at Peterson Garden Project

My Little Forest

My little garden is coming along great. I've added cucumbers, tomatoes, and green peppers. I kept them in the backyard because they can grow 3-4 feet and they're generally outside plants anyways. I've set the my veggies south facing to get continuous sunlight all day. We have a new addition to our little garden, a … Continue reading My Little Forest

Small Space Gardening: Indoor Hydroponic Planter for Herbs, Flowers, and Produce | Apartment Therapy

Modern Sprout via Small Space Gardening: Indoor Hydroponic Planter for Herbs, Flowers, and Produce | Apartment Therapy. Love this!!!