Aphids Aphids are probably one of the most common pests you’ll come across in your garden. And they can be incredibly sneaky. You think you plants look great one day and then the next they’re...
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Create an AccountAphids Aphids are probably one of the most common pests you’ll come across in your garden. And they can be incredibly sneaky. You think you plants look great one day and then the next they’re...
From the buzzing bee to the gliding butterfly, pollinators are indispensable to our environments, gardens, and homes. Pollinating insects and animals travel from plant to plant carrying pollen on their bodies. This critical action enables...
Harvesting the veggies in your garden is probably the most exciting part of the process. You’ve worked all season for your beautiful veggies and you can’t wait to bring them into the kitchen! Sometimes, they...
We all know the feeling of dread that arises as mid-summer creeps in. Just as we’re getting the hang of things and our gardens are thriving- here come the bugs. One day you walk out...
Companion planting is the practice of planting different crops near each other that help each other grow. Depending on the pairing, the league can tackle pests, nutrient requirements, pollination needs, or maximizing space! Especially helpful...
When high summer arrives, the abundant beauty of our flower gardens can spill inside our houses too. Sow True Seed sells many easy to grow flowers. Flowers don't just add beauty, there are a myriad...
All About Turmeric (Cucurma longa) Turmeric is a rhizomatous plant in the Zingiberaceae family, which is just the fancy Latin way of saying that it’s related to ginger. It is native to tropical parts of...
If you have any interest in native wild foods you’ve heard of ramps. Ramps, also known as wild leeks (in North Carolina, our native species is Allium tricoccum), are often found growing near other forest...
What are Creasy Greens? Creasy greens (Barbarea verna), which go by many names including highland cress, upland cress, and early yellow rocket are part of the Brassica family. “Brassicas you say?” Yes! These leafy greens...
You’ve definitely heard the phrase and maybe even taken it for a spin but do you really understand the depth of the role that cover crops play in our gardening lives? Using cover crops to...
Groundnuts (Apios americana) are a vining, nitrogen fixing legume that you don’t even know you need yet! This tuber has been found in indigenous diets from Canada to the Gulf Coast. It is a perennial...
Strawberries- our little jewels of summer. Nothing you can buy at the grocery store can compare to fresh homegrown strawberries. You’ll be lucky if any of them even make it out of the garden! ...