12 Cool Gardening Tools and Gifts, Grow Figs, Homemade Fertilizer for Indoor Herbs, & Spinach and Ricotta Stuffed Shells

Start growing good food at home with daily advice, tips, and tricks from gardeners like you. [FGN Daily]( August 5, 2024 Enjoy this newsletter? Please forward it to your friends [Summer Garden Planning Calendar Kit]( [FREE for You Now: Printable 2024 Summer Garden Planning Calendar Kit!]( Download this kit when you join the Food Gardening Network Gold Club Membership: - Plan your Summer food garden today! - Never miss an important Summer task. - Be inspired to plan, plant, and enjoy! [Read More ...](   Garden Tools [12 Cool Gardening Tools and Gifts for the Plant Lover in Your Life]( [Gardening Tools]( Gift giving for the plant lover in your life can be tricky, especially if you think they already have everything they need. Imagine your loved one opening a holiday or birthday gift with excitement and anticipation, only to unveil a 20 pound bag of potting soil. [Read More...](  [Asparagus]( [Asparagus—King of the Garden Gardening Guide Available Now!]( Want a home garden crop that will produce delicious, nutritious, stately vegetables for decades? Then plant asparagus. You’ll need a little patience at first, but once established, asparagus will reward you for years to come. With the Asparagus—King of the Garden Gardening Guide, you’ll have everything you need to know about growing and enjoying this versatile food. [Read More ...](  Growing Fruits & Berries [How to Grow Figs in Any Climate]( [Figs]( A versatile and delicious fruit (that is also an excellent source of fiber), it’s no wonder why so many people want to learn how to grow figs. In their native environments, fig trees will produce year-round, feeding scores of animal and insect species. [Read More...](  [Magazine]( [August 2024 Issue Available Now!]( Explore in-depth articles, such as "6 Ideas for Dealing with a Massive Tomato Harvest." Through DIY videos, you’ll also learn how to dry herbs, propagate a blueberry bush, create an edible perennial garden, water effectively, and more. You’ll also learn how to make our favorite “Fire-Roasted Tomato Kale Soup!” This month, you also get a special bonus, our “Fall Food Garden Planning Kit.” [Read More ...](  Soil & Fertilizer [How to Make Homemade Fertilizer for Indoor Herbs]( [Homemade Fertilizer]( Let’s talk about homemade fertilizer for indoor herbs. When I bought my first home and decided I wanted to start my first garden (mostly in containers), I bought a lot of Miracle Grow potting “soil”. Loads and loads of it. [Read More...]( [Spinach]( [The Spinach Gardening Guide Available Now!]( With The Spinach Gardening Guide, you gain comprehensive knowledge on growing and enjoying this nutritious leafy green. Discover the ideal growing zones, soil requirements, optimal watering, and fertilization methods for lush, healthy spinach. Learn to prevent common pests and diseases and explore easy-to-follow recipes. [Read More ...](  Premium Recipe of the Day [Spinach and Ricotta Stuffed Shells]( [Spinach and Ricotta Stuffed Shells]( Creamy ricotta cheese and nutrient-rich spinach come together in these hearty stuffed shells for a delicious and satisfying meal. [Read More...](  [GP]( [FREE for You Now: Printable Butterfly Garden Planting Chart!]( Download this FREEBIE now and get: - Beautiful full-color printable chart. - Which plants attract butterflies? - Best flowers for your garden. - Fun facts about each of the 24 plants. [Read More ...]( [FREEBIES: Get Them Now!]( [Best Way to Grow Tomatoes]( [ GET MY FREEBIEÂ]( [Recipes from Your Garden]( [ GET MY FREEBIEÂ]( [How to Grow a Vegetable Garden]( [ GET MY FREEBIEÂ](    About Food Gardening Network: Food Gardening Network brings you expert in-depth information and daily advice to help you grow good food at home and become the best food gardener you can be. 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