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Learn How to Grow, Harvest, and Use Lemongrass

Learn How to Grow, Harvest, and Use Lemongrass

Anyone else like to plant fragrant things in the garden? Arguably, it’s even better when those things are also edible, but in reality I just like to walk around the garden and smell good things. The garden should be a full sensory experience. There are a few garden...

Growing Chamomile in the Garden

Growing Chamomile in the Garden

What are your favorite teas to drink? Growing up I loved chamomile and mint tea. Nowadays I've added earl grey, masala chai, and green teas to my repertoire. In fact, there seems to be a tea for every mood and every time of day. In our own gardens, it's possible to...

Tips to Grow Better Cilantro

Tips to Grow Better Cilantro

After several years, I'm finally growing the cilantro of my dreams! This delicious herb is often elusive, especially in warmer climates like Southern California. While I can’t claim to have figured out the perfect solution, today I’m sharing tips for how I learned to...

Growing Saffron Crocus ~ A Spice Worth Growing

Growing Saffron Crocus ~ A Spice Worth Growing

Growing my own saffron spice at home has been a dream of mine since starting a garden. For some reason, I waited and waited because it seemed intimidating and I didn't feel ready. Let me tell you, saffron crocus is such a unique perennial to add to your edible...

Cold Hardy Annual Herbs for Southern California

Cold Hardy Annual Herbs for Southern California

It's January, and the "cool season" isn't over yet here in Southern California. There are many herbs that prefer to be grown October-March in climates that stay mild through the Winter, so I thought I'd share some of the herbs are growing in my Winter garden right now...

How to Grow Leeks- An Easy Cool Season Crop

How to Grow Leeks- An Easy Cool Season Crop

Want to talk about a plant-it-and-forget-it crop? Leeks are not only delicious, but they are extremely low maintenance, easy to grow from seed, and take up very little space! The best news might be that, even in a garden typically plagued by pests, leeks tend to...

How to Start an Herb Garden

How to Start an Herb Garden

A lot of people ask me how to get started gardening. To be honest, one of the most rewarding and impactful ways to gain experience is to start an herb garden! There's nothing quite like dashing outside real quick to snip some fresh herbs for dinner. Herbs can be...

Meet Randi

Urban gardening is my jam. I’m Randi, California girl who obsessively gardens to grow food and flowers around my urban home. Seasonal, simple living is what inspires me~ I hope it will inspire you too. Join me in crafting a life and home connected to the garden Read More>>>>

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