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Are Raised Beds the Best Choice for You?

by developingroots | Jan 16, 2019 | Garden

Are raised beds the best choice for your garden? The answer may surprise you. With the current trends in gardening leaning towards the ability to grow anywhere, it’s easy to get caught up in the hype about planting in raised beds and containers. Before you’ve had time...

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Garden Education

It’s been said that it only takes two generations for a skill to be lost. I am a strong believer in teaching ourselves and our youth how to grow food so we are not so dependent on a store for the very thing that keeps us alive and well. An avid gardener for more than 20 years, I offer multiple options to discover a better way to garden. It should have to be complicated to grow your own food, and there should most definitely be beauty to behold along the way.

What Am I Growing?

I LOVE to experiement in the garden. I truly am astonished at the incredible diversity of plants that exist on this earth, and I want to grow them all. If I had the resources, I would construct a massive green house so I could do just that. Since I don’t have that, I experiment by way of fruits and vegetables that will either survive the harsh Minnesota winters or produce a harvest for me during the growing season. Here is a list of all the varieties I am growing in the coming season.