Blog Category: Garden Resources

Farming After 50

Join Lane and Jules Morris of Sweet BombDiggity Farms on this exciting #FarmingAfter50 journey, where innovation meets the green pastures, and creativity grows alongside the crops. We’re eager to learn, share our experiences and your stories, and collaborate with all of you, as we sow the seeds of success together.

Stay tuned for inspiring agriCULTURE stories, resources and tools, insights, updates, and no shortage of adorable farm animals.

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Gomphrena — Small Blooms, Big Impact

Some flowers make a scene. Gomphrena just shows up and stays. These little globe-shaped blooms might not steal the spotlight, but they bring lasting color, shape, and texture—both in fresh

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Why I Keep Comfrey in My Garden (and What to Do With It)

Two powerful ways to use this plant—one for you, one for your garden. Some plants earn their keep quietly. Comfrey is one of those. With its big leafy growth, fuzzy

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Passionflower: Wild, Beautiful, and Surprisingly Useful

At first glance, passionflower looks like a plant you’d expect to see in a fairytale. Its delicate, starburst blooms seem too intricate to grow wild… and yet, here it is—sprawling across the fence line like it’s always belonged.

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What I’ve Learned in My First Two Months with a Greenhouse

It’s been just about two months since our greenhouse went up at Sweet Bombdiggity Farms—and I’m already wondering how we ever managed without it. That said, it’s been a learning

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The Magic of Marigolds: More Than Just a Pretty Face

This time of year, marigolds go from polite garden guests to full-on showstoppers. They spill over the edges of beds, pop through veggie rows like golden confetti, and keep blooming

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Planting Paperwhites for Winter Cheer

There’s something magical about planting paperwhites in the quiet of winter. Long after the holidays have passed, these little bulbs remind me that growth and beauty don’t follow a calendar—they

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Brighten Up Winter with Paperwhites!

Winter can feel a bit bleak after the holiday glow fades, but paperwhites are here to bring a little joy back into the season! These easy-to-grow beauties don’t just brighten

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How I Store My Dahlia Tubers: A Simple Method You Can Use Too

It’s time to dig up those dahlias! Here’s the method that works for me. I love this process—there’s something so satisfying about unearthing these tubers and seeing how much action

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Baking Eggshells for the Garden and Your Chickens

Here’s a simple guide to turn your eggshells into a useful supplement for your garden and chickens. Steps: ① Rinse your eggshells to remove any egg residue and let them

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The Hardy Begonia: How to Harvest and Plant the Bulbils

Fall is here, and it’s time to revisit those fabulous Hardy Begonias I mentioned earlier! If you’ve been enjoying their dainty pink blooms all summer, now’s your chance to make