Right Essentials For An Amazing Indoor Veggie Garden, Organic DIY Insecticide, Apple Cinnamon Chia Pudding, & Surprise Garden

Start growing good food at home with daily advice, tips, and tricks from gardeners like you. [FGN Daily]( October 2, 2024 Enjoy this newsletter? Please forward it to your friends [Fall Calendar]( [FREE for You Now: Printable 2024 Fall Garden Planning Calendar Kit!]( Download this kit when you join the Food Gardening Network Gold Club: - Get checklists for garden tasks in September, October, November, and December—every month of Fall! - Prioritize your own garden with personal notes. - 8 fresh-from-the-garden Fall recipes! [Read More ...](   Indoor Gardening [Discover The Right Essentials For An Amazing Indoor Veggie Garden]( [Discover The Right Essentials For An Amazing Indoor Veggie Garden]( Creating an indoor veggie garden can be a truly rewarding and enjoyable experience. Not only does it allow you to bring the joys of gardening right into the comfort of your own home, but it also aligns perfectly with a healthy lifestyle. [Read More...](  [Choosing the Best Shovel for Your Gardening Needs]( [Choosing the Best Shovel for Your Gardening Needs]( A shovel is a shovel is a shovel. Unless we’re talking about the best shovel. Then there are all sorts of shovels. [Read More ...]( [Shop Our Amazon Store](  Pests & Diseases [The Best Organic DIY Insecticide for Indoor and Hydroponic Food Gardens]( [The Best Organic DIY Insecticide for Indoor and Hydroponic Food Gardens]( I love my indoor garden for several reasons, but mostly because I don’t love outdoor garden pests. Well, maybe except for those cute rabbits that I always plant a little extra for in my outdoor garden. I also don’t love using harsh chemicals on my vegetables. It’s beyond me how they can kill insects yet be perfectly benign otherwise. [Read More...](  [Oregano]( [The Oregano Grower’s Guide Available Now!]( Get everything you need to know about growing versatile herb. Oregano is an indispensable herb for every kitchen, offering a burst of Mediterranean flavor that can elevate your culinary creations. With the ease of growing oregano at home, you’ll wave goodbye to the days of bland, store-bought oregano! [Read More ...](  Gardening with Kids [The Surprise Garden]( [The Surprise Garden]( In this story, “Secret Sunflowers” by Mary Anglin-Coulter, the family prepares to sell their home. Not just any home, but a home where the yearly tradition is to go to the garden store and pick out all the annuals for the season. Every member of the family gets to choose, and then they spend the day planting together. Fun! [Read More...]( [Magazine]( [October 2024 Issue Available Now!]( Discover in-depth articles, such as "12 Things to Grow in Your Greenhouse This Winter" and "What to Plant in October in Zones 4-10". Learn about carving pumpkins, pickling methods, and building hoop houses, then explore seed-saving and try our Pumpkin Grilled Cheese recipe. This month, you also get a special bonus, our "2025 Herb Garden Planning Kit". [Read More ...](  Easy Healthy Recipe of the Day [Apple Cinnamon Chia Pudding: A Wholesome Treat for Any Time of Day]( [Apple Cinnamon Chia Pudding: A Wholesome Treat for Any Time of Day]( This Apple Cinnamon Chia Pudding takes the nutritional powerhouse that is chia seeds and pairs it with the natural sweetness of apples and the warmth of cinnamon to create a treat that’s as nourishing as it is delicious. [Read More...](  [Kitchen Gardening Kit]( [This recipe is excerpted from Food Gardening Network’s Breakfast Cookbook:]( - You get more than 85 tasty breakfast recipes! - Quick, easy-to-make & delicious dishes. - Easy to bookmark as your “Favorite” to use again. - Print out and add to your recipe collection. [VIEW ENTIRE COOKBOOK NOW!](  Food Gardening Magazine | October 2024 [Frost-Defying Feasts: Mastering Cold Frames for the Fall]( [Frost-Defying Feasts: Mastering Cold Frames for the Fall]( I’ve always been a bit obsessed with growing lettuce. There’s something so satisfying about harvesting crisp, fresh leaves right from your own garden. For years, I’ve been on a mission to grow lettuce year-round. In the depths of winter, I rely on my hydroponic setup indoors, but for a long time, I struggled with the transition seasons. Every fall, I’d watch sadly as my outdoor lettuce succumbed to the first frost, leaving a gap in my continuous harvest. [Read More...](  [Kale]( [Kale: The Queen of Greens Gardening Guide Available Now!]( Learn how to get started growing your own kale plants in our Queen of Greens Kale Gardening Guide! There is so much to do with delicious home-grown kale—smoothies, salad, stew, even kale chips! [Read More ...]( GreenPrints Magazine | October 2024 [Bomb-Sniffing Spinach, Nickel-Mining Cabbage, and Vegetable Lambs]( [Bomb-Sniffing Spinach, Nickel-Mining Cabbage, and Vegetable Lambs]( While plants – the common garden variety, the stuff of everybody’s backyards – are universally loved, we’ve also got a soft spot for the outlandish. By which I don’t mean the just slightly outlandish, like purple carrots and white pumpkins, but the all-out weird. Take, for example, the Vegetable Lamb of Tartary. [Read More...](  [Magazine]( [Enjoy These Tales of Adults and Children Growing Together Right Now!]( These stories are a treasure trove of memories, laughter, and inspiration. Each one of them a testament to the magic that happens when people and plants grow together. Start reading and experiencing this beautiful collection right now, and prepared to share these stories with someone you love. [Read More ...]( RecipeLion Magazine | Fall 2024 [Autumn Pumpkin Soup]( [Autumn Pumpkin Soup]( Warm up your fall evenings with a comforting bowl of autumn pumpkin soup. [Read More...](  [Spinach]( [Mexican Recipes from the Garden]( From the sun-drenched shores of Cabo San Lucas to the bustling streets of Austin, Texas, my journey through Mexico and the American Southwest has been nothing short of delicious. Along the way, I’ve had the pleasure of sampling authentic dishes that showcase the diversity and ingenuity of Mexican cooking—from garden-fresh salsas to fiery Tex-Mex delights. [Read More ...]( Featured Kit [Introducing Our Beautiful New Digital Kitchen Garden Greeting Card Crafting Kit!]( [Introducing Our Beautiful New Digital Kitchen Garden Greeting Card Crafting Kit!]( Embark on a journey through a lush tapestry of colors and flavors with our delightful collection of greeting cards. Nestled within this charming kit are nine beautifully illustrated cards, each a celebration of nature’s bounty and the joy of gardening. Whether you’re sending well wishes for birthdays, anniversaries, or just sharing a sprinkle of green-thumb love, these downloadable and printable cards are the perfect way to brighten someone’s day. [Read More...]( [FREEBIES: Get Them Now!]( [How to Master Spice and Herb Gardening at Home]( [ GET MY FREEBIEÂ]( [Planting Chart]( [ GET MY FREEBIEÂ]( [Pet Chart]( [ GET MY FREEBIEÂ](    About Food Gardening Network: Food Gardening Network is where three dynamic lifestyle brands—GreenPrints Magazine, Food Gardening Magazine, and Recipe Lion Magazine—unite to cultivate your passion for gardening and culinary delights. Our mission is to provide you with a comprehensive blend of expert advice and daily guidance for nurturing your own bountiful garden and kitchen coupled with joy, humor, and inspiration. 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