DIY Vegetable Trellis, Grow Herbs in Mason Jars, Is Cow Manure Fertilizer Safe, and Parsley Potato Salad

Start growing good food at home with daily advice, tips, and tricks from gardeners like you. [FGN Daily]( June 6, 2023 Enjoy this newsletter? Please forward it to your friends [Summer Garden Planning Calendar Kit]( [FREE for You Now: Printable 2023 Summer Garden Planning Calendar Kit!]( Download this kit when you join the Food Gardening Network Gold Club: - Plan your Summer food garden today! - Never miss an important Summer task. - Be inspired to plan, plant, and enjoy! - Covers every month of Summer! [Read More ...]( Garden Design [How to Build a DIY Vegetable Trellis from Recycled Materials]( [Article 1]( It’s usually after the third or fourth big snowstorm that I start sketching out my [garden design for the spring](. If I’m being extra nerdy, I’ll even bust out the graph paper. My desire to micromanage each square foot of my backyard is outdone only by my desire to save money. This is where recycled materials come in! In garages, basements, and tool sheds across the world, there are gobs of recyclable materials we can use to build a DIY vegetable trellis. [Read More...](  [Potatoes]( [How to Grow Potatoes Gardening Guide Available Now!]( Potatoes and sweet potatoes have been around for thousands of years, and they’re a main staple in many cultures. Both of these vegetables are easy to grow at home. With the How to Grow Potatoes Gardening Guide, you’ll learn all you need to know about growing and enjoying these fabulous root vegetables. [Read More ...](  Spice & Herb Gardening [How to Grow Herbs in Mason Jars]( [Article 2]( I love cooking with fresh herbs. There’s nothing like the smell of chopped [basil]( or the aroma of crushed [thyme]( to get me in the zone to cook. That’s easy enough to do in the summer when my herbs are growing faster than Jack’s magical beanstalk, but since I live in [New England]( the herb garden is pretty much done by mid-autumn. What’s a cook to do? Bring the garden indoors and grow herbs in Mason jars, that’s what! [Read More...](  [Magazine Issue]( [June 2023 Issue Available Now!]( All about herbs! Including “Planting an Herb Garden: From Seed to Seasoning,” “How to Dry Herbs” and palate-pleasing advice for making “Herby Green Goddess Dressing”. Plus, you will find: “10 Fruits and Vegetables to Plant in June” and close-ups on growing parsley, basil, and chives! [Read More...](  Soil & Fertilizer [Is Cow Manure Fertilizer Safe for Vegetable Gardens?]( [Article 3]( If you’ve ever driven through farm country at the right time, you’re already somewhat familiar with cow manure fertilizer. That’s one of those rare times in life where I think I would appreciate stuffy sinuses! [Read More...]( [Parsley]( [How to Grow Parsley Gardening Guide Available Now!]( Parsley is a must-have herb for any kitchen—and every cook should have fresh parsley available to chop at all times. With our How to Grow Parsley Gardening Guide, you’ll have everything you need to know about growing and enjoying this essential herb. [Read More...](  Premium Recipe of the Day [Parsley Potato Salad]( [Recipe]( This simple and tasty parsley potato salad will be a staple in your house. This dish is a great combination of zest and smoothness; even your kids will like this one! [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. 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