Edibles
Fruit Trees in Arkansas
Keep reading for details on growing fruit trees in Arkansas! Home gardening as a hobby experienced huge growth last year and we are expecting this trend to continue. With this trend in mind, and knowing that many in our community are interested in either adding onto their ‘grocery’ garden or getting started, we are… Read more »
How to Grow Potatoes in a Growing Bag or Container
Yes, potatoes can be grown in containers or in fabric growing bags with great success! Here are some of the advantages: Uses Less Space You Can Create Your Own Good Soil Allows the Roots to Spread Out Easier to Add Layers of Soil as It Grows Allows You to Move Your Plants Easily to Follow… Read more »
Cool Season Veggies
Cool season vegetables are some of the first crops gardeners can grow each year, thriving in cooler temperatures and tolerating light frosts. These vegetables grow best in late winter and early spring, making them ideal for gardeners in Arkansas who want an early harvest. Knowing when and how to plant cool season vegetables helps ensure… Read more »
Pansy Palooza! Pansy Recipes from The Good Earth Team!
Much like the pumpkins recipes, this is a collection of fun recipes utilizing our favorite fall/ winter annuals, the pansy. Pansy and viola flowers are edible, both the sepals and the flower petals as well as the pistils and stamens, unlike many edible flowers, in which only the flower petals themselves are edible. A quick… Read more »
How to Grow Blackberries in Arkansas
Learn how to grow blackberries in Arkansas in this post.
How to Grow Blueberries in Arkansas!
Learn how to plant and care for blueberry plants in Arkansas
Our Favorite Pumpkin Recipes
What says fall more than pumpkin? How about baking a pumpkin to use in pumpkin themed recipes instead of using canned? If you have been to the grocery store and looked for pumpkin puree recently, there is a good chance you came up empty handed due to the can shortage. But worry not, it’s simple… Read more »
How to Grow Vegetables in Pots
Keep reading to learn how to grow vegetables in pots! Nothing beats the taste of homegrown produce in the summer, but many home gardeners may not have the space in the ground dedicated for a veggie patch. Since vegetables and herbs need at minimum a half day of sun to produce the best yields,… Read more »
