Organic Gardening Resources

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2026 Garden Calendar & Planner

The 2026 Organic Gardening Calendar and Planner was created to support your whole garden year — your projects, your intentions, your focus, and your dreams — so you can stay inspired, clear, and grounded as the seasons unfold.

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2026 Garden Planning Bundle

Everything in the Planner plus year-long professional support. ✔ 2026 Organic Gardening Calendar & Planner (e-book) ✔ Four Quarterly Planning Sessions (90 minutes each) ✔ Live on Zoom + full recordings

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How to Start a Vegetable Garden Guide & e-book

Start the vegetable garden you have always wanted with this ultimate Guide & Workbook.

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Vegetable Garden Designs by Debby

Simplify planting a vegetable garden that is not only abundant but also beautiful.

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How to Start a Vegetable Garden Checklist

Get the steps that hundreds of humans have used to successfully start their vegetable garden.

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How to Know What Seed Company is Best

Unsure of which seed companies truly prioritize organic practices? Get 30 years of research in these criteria.

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Top 7 Ways to Save Money on Seeds

Unlock the Secrets of Indoor Seed Starting! Uncover the steps to indoor seed starting.

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Pest Control Checklist

Get the steps that hundreds of humans have used to successfully start their vegetable garden.

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Compost Tips

Don’t buy compost and soil for your garden – make it for free! Get pro tips for making compost at home.

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Seed Starting Checklist

Unlock the Secrets of Indoor Seed Starting! Uncover the steps to indoor seed starting.

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Living Soil Info

By starting simple, you build organic healthy living soil so it feeds your plants. 

Fall & Winter Garden Checklist

You can grow an amazing amount of food over the fall and winter.

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Take the free quiz to uncover which of six traits is your primary gift as an organic gardener.

You’ll get a Gardener Insight Packet based on the outcome of the quiz to use your hidden gift as an organic gardener.

The Gardeners Insight Packets are filled with loads of Pro Tips.

The 15 page free Gardener Insight Packets are unique for each quiz outcome. TAKE THE FUN QUIZ.

Free Gardening Insight Packet that matches your gardening style - get loads of pro gardening tips.
That’s Actually Fun! This might sound like a drag, but I promise you, it’s pretty darn fun. Creating a simple spring seed starting plan completely transformed my seed starting season. What used to feel like a hair-pulling mess of guessing, second-guessing, and starting everything at the wrong time has become one of my favorite early-season garden rituals.Read more
Not all seed companies are the same. In fact, they can be wildly different—not just in the types of seeds they carry, but in the values, practices, and priorities behind those seeds. And when we’re in a hurry, it’s so easy to just grab the first packet we see. But as conscious gardeners, we know better. We bring so much intention to...➡️Read more
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Spinach is one of the most versatile greens you can grow.  It makes great salads, smoothies, veggie dishes like spanakopita or simply steamed and served with a bit of vinegar. The latter was how we used to have it when I was a kid. It was a simple family favorite. – Yes, I was the kid who loved spinach. Ok, true confession, I pretty much only plant spinach in the fall, keep it in a...➡️Read more
Perfect for patios, porches, and small spaces – and yes, it’s totally organic! Ready to keep growing delicious, organic veggies well into the cooler months? Let’s dive in! Why Fall Container Gardening Rocks Fall is not the end of gardening season—it’s a fresh beginning! Whether you’re short on space or just want a more manageable garden, container gardening lets...➡️Read more
As much of the US, and other countries are roasting in summer’s heat.  July can also be a time of abundance in your garden. Summer storms can bring downpours that give plants a flush of water for quick spirts of plant growth. This is why doing a mid-season assessment of what is happening in your garden will clarify how to keep your garden flourishing the rest of the summer. Take a cool morning, mid-day break or evening to slow down and observe what is happening in your garden....➡️Read more
It might be blazing hot outside now, but smart gardeners know—it’s the perfect time to start thinking about cool-season crops. I think of June as being like January.  In January I plan my spring and summer garden and then six months later, I consider my fall and winter garden. Most people think of tomatoes when they think of growing a vegetable garden, yet summer...➡️Read more
Your fresh, fragrant, and flavorful harvest starts here! Dreaming of a lush little herb garden right outside your kitchen door—or even on your balcony or back porch? Whether you’re tight on space or just want to keep your favorite herbs close at hand, container gardening is a simple, rewarding way to grow flavorful, fragrant, and even healing plants right where you live. You don’t need a big backyard to get started—just...➡️Read more
If you’re a gardener, you know that nothing says spring or autumn like the delight of seeing your pea sprouts push up through the soil. But one surprise frosty night can undo all your hard work. This happened at my garden recently. The weather went from spring, to a couple days of hot summer-like weather, then went back to spring and then whoops – hard frost! Whoa – the peas have just sprouted. Luckily, there’s a...➡️Read more
We all have our favorite colors, and likely our favorite colors of containers. A question from a client promoted this guide on better and worse colors for your container – from your plant’s point of view. Why from the plant’s viewpoint you ask? Because you want the most vibrant plants, and as low maintenance a container garden as you can get. It is easy to...➡️Read more
You really can eat from your garden all year. Granted, it does depend on what planting zone you are in. Depending on your hardiness zone, the following list might need to shift a bit. If you are in the US, you can search on your zip code to find your hardiness zone. There are many other plants in my garden all year, but here is a quick list of some ideas for four season gardening in zone 7: Crops for Each Month of the Year JanuaryRead more
Hey folks, I’ve chatted with some gardeners who primarily grow natives and some who primarily grow veggies.  Turns out, there are folks who feel they have to grow one or the other.  Since diversity is one of the two top ways to help insure a healthy thriving garden (living soil being the other) I wanted to give all you gardeners out there some inspiration and ideas on how I like to grow both. In this first part, we’ll go into the benefits. The second part we’ll look at it from the veggie gardener point of view and, in the third part, we’ll look at it from the native gardener point of view.Read more

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