Garden Planning

Vegetable garden planning. Tips for seed starting & planting your garden. Use a garden planner & create a sowing schedule for crops.
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Garden Journal Ideas and Questions
As with most journals, a garden journal provides helpful details on your garden that you can refer back to and Family Food Garden has Garden Journal ideas and questions including a free printable to help put yours together. Knowing what to include in your garden journal will make it more useful and meaningful. Get a free printable garden journal template to help guide you on putting together your own garden journal that will help you keep important information related to your garden right here.
Planning a Fall Garden
Family Food Garden looks at planning a fall garden so that you can make the best of fall. See what to grow in a fall garden to make the most of the weather before the cold sets in. From brassics, greens, root vegetables, herbs and flowers you can find a range of plants to add to your fall garden. Learn about preparing for a fall garden as well as the timeline for planting your garden. Find out about the advantages of planning ahead for a fall garden with layout ideas and inspiration right here.
Gardening With Compost
Compost is a well-known addition to help your garden grow and Family Food Garden looks at gardening with compost to give you all the info on this. Learn about the composting process including what you can compost as well as what you shouldn’t add to your composting pile. Get a step-by-step guide on how to make compost so that you can make your own. Look at how to use compost in your garden and the benefits of using compost in your garden. See how compost works in detail and more right here.
Intensive Planting Year-Round Gardening Guide
Being able to have a year round garden is most gardeners' dream and Family Food Garden has an intensive planting year-round gardening guide to help this become your reality. Get some year round gardening beginner notes to get you set up for success, considering things like frost dates. Find a late winter to early spring gardening guide and transition between all the seasons with top points to think about during each and make sure your year round gardening works perfectly every time right here.
Awesome Raised Garden Bed Ideas - With Easy Tutorials!
With the many benefits of erecting a raised garden bed, you want to check out Family Food & Garden’s comprehensive guide on this topic. The variety of resources that can be used are many. There are several materials to choose from in building a raised garden bed. With so many choices available, this is an opportunity you won’t want to pass up. Our step-by-step instructions will make the gardening experience easy. Read more. #raisedgardenbed #diyraisedgarden #raisedgarden
Root Cellars: Cold Room Plans
Finding ways to store fresh food safely without electricity is always useful. Family Food Garden looks at root cellars with cold room plans so that you can learn about using these storage rooms to your advantage. Find out what a root cellar is and the properties they use to keep food fresh without the aid of refrigeration. Get some root cellar designs from a basement root cellar to a buried option you can see which design is best for you. See what crops you can store in a root cellar here.
Designing for Large-Scale Home Food Production
You have been happy with your successful little garden of crops and you are ready to expand. Family Food & Garden has a comprehensive guide you must see. We break it all down in manageable steps showing you what you need to do to ensure your garden contin
Garden Planting Schedule
Planning when it comes to gardens often results in more chances of growing success and Family Food Garden looks at garden planting schedules to add to your garden planning. Learn why you should have a planting schedule and what you should do before making a garden planting schedule. Find out about backdating your garden planting schedule including main season and focus crops as well as allowing room for errors and harvest window. See how to create your sowing transplanting schedule right here.
Keyhole Garden Bed Designs & Plans
Designing your garden can be challenging but Family Food Garden has keyhole garden bed designs and plans to learn about this style of garden design. Get a keyhole garden bed design including step-by-step instructions on how to put this together. See how to map out and measure the keyhole garden bed for ultimate success. Learn about making the central circle for the keyhole garden. Find out about mulching the keyhole garden complete with other keyhole garden bed designs for added inspo here.
Beautiful Garden Potting Bench Plans + Ideas
Gardening is much easier with the right tools and Family Food Garden looks at beautiful garden potting bench plans and ideas to enable you to set up your own area to garden in that has all you need at your fingertips. Get some potting bench plans that you can try for yourself complete with pictures for added inspiration. Find ideas on upcycling pallets to make a potting bench as well as other potting bench ideas complete with free plans or instructions on how to put them together right here.
Garden Table Plans + Ideas for Backyard Eating
If you have a beautiful garden space, using it for more than just gardening is ideal and Family Food Garden looks at garden table plans and ideas for backyard eating to make the most of your garden. Get some tips for a backyard eating area and some DIY garden table plans. From what to plant in your garden to make it ideal for outdoor dining including things like mosquito repellent plants. See what table plans you can make for yourself including the use of things like recycled pallets here.
Garden Planting Schedule
Planning when it comes to gardens often results in more chances of growing success and Family Food Garden looks at garden planting schedules to add to your garden planning. Learn why you should have a planting schedule and what you should do before making a garden planting schedule. Find out about backdating your garden planting schedule including main season and focus crops as well as allowing room for errors and harvest window. See how to create your sowing transplanting schedule right here.
Homestead Planner
If you are looking for a comprehensive homestead planner then Family Food Garden has an ideal solution to keep track of your schedule, progress, yields, budget, and more. Find a printable homestead planner that can keep all your homestead records in one place. Keep track of eggs, harvests, preservation, planting project budgets and more. This fun homestead planner can help you keep organized with 12 pages from plants to grow and preserve to yearly homestead project goals. Get it right here.
11 Cascading Plants
Cascading plants can give a beautiful jungle effect to your garden and Family Food Garden has 11 cascading plant options that you can add to your garden to give you some gorgeous green coverage. Also known as spillers or trailers, cascading plants normally grow at ground level but when elevated they create a waterfall-like greenery. Get our top 11 cascading plant options including a description of each, what they need in order to thrive and how much they can grow. See all the details here.