Start growing good food at home with daily advice, tips, and tricks from gardeners like you. [FGN Daily]( April 3, 2024 Enjoy this newsletter?
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- Be inspired to plan, plant, and enjoy! [Read More ...]( Seeds & Seedlings [5 Tips for Surface Sowing Seeds]( [Article 1]( If you think about it, the idea of surface sowing seeds isnât that radical. I can guarantee there arenât many gardeners carefully measuring out the perfect depth to plant dandelion seeds, and yet, they are everywhere. Blown randomly about by the wind, the seeds land in your yard, along well-trodden paths, and thrive in that small crevice within a broken concrete slab. [Read More...]( Â [Blueberries]( [The Blueberry Bonanza Gardening Guide is Available Now!]( Blueberries are a favorite of everyone, everywhere! With this Blueberry Bonanza Gardening Guide, youâll have everything you need to know about growing and enjoying this delicious and healthful fruit. [Read More ...](
 Composting [How to Keep Animals Out of Compost Bins]( [Article 2]( Composting is the gift that keeps on giving. I love turning food scraps, cardboard, [grass clippings]( and other green and brown materials into a usable and nutritious soil amendment. It saves money and the planet. Not to mention trash day is a lot lighter! With so many ways to compost, finding a method that works for your lifestyle is pretty easy. You may run into issues keeping critters out of your compost pile. Whether itâs your furbabies or some rogue raccoon posse, itâs important to learn how to keep animals out of compost bins and piles. [Read More...](  [Magazine]( [April 2024 Issue Available Now!]( Donât miss âWhat Our Community is Planting This Yearâ, â5 Best Things to Plant in Aprilâ and âHow to Build a Raised Lettuce Gardenâ. Learn âHow to Make Natural Dyes from Vegetablesâ! And, as a special bonus youâll also get our printable âFruits & Berries Garden-to-Table Recipe Card Kit.â [Read More ...](
 Featured Weekly Video [How to Grow Potatoes in a Bag]( [Article 3]( In many of the 4-season zones in the US, April is the month of the year where you can really get started on your early crops. By April, unless youâre in zone 4 or below, youâre pretty much past the snow phase and the ground is beginning to or is officially thawed. [Read More...]( [Peas]( [The Easy Peasy Guide to Growing Pea Plants Available Now!]( Peas are among the easiest plants for home gardeners to grow! With The Easy Peasy Guide to Growing Pea Plants, youâll have everything you need to know about growing and enjoying this nutritious, protein-packed food, including the history and background of the green pea, to specific advice on soil requirements, fertilizer, watering techniques, and easy-to-make and delicious recipes! [Read More ...](
 Premium Recipe of the Day [Beef with Snow Peas]( [Article 3]( A healthier take on an Asian classic! Tender beef and crisp snow peas go perfectly over rice or noodles for an evening meal any time in this Beef with Snow Peas recipe. [Read More...]( [GP]( [FREE for You Now: Printable Butterfly Garden Planting Chart!]( Download this FREEBIE now and get: - Beautiful full-color printable chart.
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