An Advanced Guide to Cultivating Organic Strawberries at Home
May 22, 2026
Once you have mastered the basics of organic strawberry growing, there is a whole deeper world of technique and strategy
Grow what matters.
Organic systems for the modern grower. Heirloom seeds, soil science, and seasonal wisdom from Farmer Jer.
Essential Garden Guides...
How to Grow Organic Black Beauty Zucchini from Seed
April 14, 2026
Black Beauty zucchini is one of those plants that rewards you with almost embarrassing abundance once it gets going. I’ve
A Complete Guide to Growing Aloe Vera Indoors
April 1, 2026
Aloe vera is one of the most useful plants you can grow indoors. I keep several aloe plants in my
21 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Gardening
April 1, 2026
Learn 21 things I wish I knew before I started gardening.
10 Great Houseplants for Indoor Growing
March 30, 2026
When you want to liven up a room, nothing works quite like adding a plant or two. But it does
Making Compost for the Best Organic Soil
March 28, 2026
Compost is the foundation of everything I do in my organic garden. Before I buy any dirt, before I plant
This week’s dirt.
Soil isn't dirt.
It's a living ecosystem.
March is the month of preparation. Turn your compost, test pH, and inoculate with mycorrhizal fungi. Your summer harvest starts in the soil you prep today.
Weekly growing notes,
direct from the garden.
Planting schedules, pest solutions, and soil reports. No fluff.