Hi Garden Friend, Happy Monday! And Happy Cyber Monday Shopping! There are so many good deals for indoor and outdoor gardening. Quick Link to All My Favorite Garden Deals! My top 5 favorite deals! Vego Garden Beds - Perfect for beginner gardeners or if you want to DIY your own raised bed gardens. These beds are 17" tall and there are 9 different configurations you can choose from. Learn why we use raised beds for vegetable gardening. 2. Aero Garden - Great if you don't have much space outside...
26 days agoĀ ā¢Ā 1 min read
Because your support helps gardens (and our little mission) grow. Here are some heart-felt thanks + gift ideas for the gardeners in your life. Hi Garden Friend, As Thanksgiving approaches, Iām filled with gratitude for you and for this gardening community. Thank you for being part of Lettuce Grow Something. Your emails read, comments shared, seeds grown, it all means so much to me. And in that spirit, I wanted to share a few thoughtful gifts for gardeners. Whether youāre treating yourself or...
about 1 month agoĀ ā¢Ā 1 min read
Hi Garden Friend, I know starting a garden can feel overwhelming. But it doesnāt have to! My friend Nicole from Gardenary created The Easy Garden Kit. This kit gives you everything you need to start growing healthy, strong plants. It includes 10 organic seed varieties, a full growing guide, step-by-step video lessons, and digital resources. This is the perfect gift for yourself or a gardening friend! Especially great for beginners or anyone looking to simplify gardening, this all-in-one kit...
2 months agoĀ ā¢Ā 1 min read
Hi Garden Friend, I know it still feels like summer might never end (especially if you're sweating through triple digits in Texas š), but believe it or notānowās the perfect time to start planning your fall garden. Iāll be honest: my summer garden didnāt exactly thrive this year. Between full schedules and helping clients get their spaces growing, mine got a little...wild. But thatās the beauty of gardeningāeach new season gives us a fresh start. š If your gardenās looking a little tired too,...
5 months agoĀ ā¢Ā 1 min read
Hi Garden Friend, Fall is the best time to plant garlic, so donāt wait too long to purchase your seed bulbs ā supplies tend to run out quickly! Learn How to Grow Garlic Plant garlic this fall for next year's harvest! Read article The following seed companies have garlic for sale. If you live in the South, be sure to purchase softneck garlic! Renee's Garden High Mowing Organic Seeds Botanical Interests Love from my garden to yours! Crystal Jarvis www.lettucegrowsomething.com This email...
5 months agoĀ ā¢Ā 1 min read
Hi Garden Friend, Today is the last day for Amazon Prime Deals and here are some of my favorites in the home and garden category! There are so many good deals for indoor and outdoor gardening. Quick Link to All My Favorite Garden Deals! My top 3 favorite deals! Vego Garden Beds - Perfect for beginner gardeners or if you want to DIY your own raised bed gardens. These beds are 17" tall and there are 9 different configurations you can choose from. Learn about our Top 10 Raised Bed Gardening...
6 months agoĀ ā¢Ā 1 min read
Hi Garden Friend, By now, your spring crops may be slowing down. As you harvest the last of your late spring veggies, clear space for something new and summer-friendly. Here are some of my favorites that do well in the heat: Okra Sweet potatoes Yardlong beans Southern peas (black-eyed peas, crowder peas) Malabar spinach Basil Armenian or Japanese cucumbers Eggplant Melons š What to Plant in June What to Harvest in June Tomatoes Cucumbers Peppers Squash Green beans Herbs like basil, thyme,...
7 months agoĀ ā¢Ā 1 min read
Hey there, garden friend! If youāre growing tomatoes this season (and who isnāt?!), nowās the time to make sure youāre not setting yourself up for a disappointing harvest. In my latest post, Iām breaking down the top 10 mistakes to avoid when growing tomatoes, from choosing the wrong variety to forgetting to prune. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned grower, these tips can make a BIG difference in how many juicy tomatoes end up on your plate. š Read the full blog post šæ MEMORIAL DAY...
7 months agoĀ ā¢Ā 1 min read
Hi Garden Friend, May is a beautiful transition month in the garden. With the warmth of late spring settling in, itās time to make space for heat-loving crops and add a little beauty with colorful blooms. Whether youāre filling up a new bed or sneaking in one more crop before summer arrives, thereās plenty to grow right now. š What to Plant in May šæ Some of My Favorite Vegetables to Plant in May CucumbersFast-growing and productive, cucumbers are a must-have for your summer garden. Whether...
8 months agoĀ ā¢Ā 2 min read