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Fall Garden Planting Guide for Zone 5: What to Plant & How to Get Ready
Just because summer is winding down doesn’t mean your garden season is over.
Vera Reinke
Jul 25, 20253 min read


How and Why to Grow Spinach in Your Home Garden
Spinach is one of the easiest and most rewarding greens to grow in your garden.
Vera Reinke
Apr 21, 20253 min read


How and Why to Grow Carrots in Your Home Garden
Carrots are a staple in home gardens for good reason—they’re easy to grow, packed with nutrients, and incredibly versatile in the kitchen.
Vera Reinke
Apr 17, 20253 min read


Where I Buy My Garden Seeds & How to Choose Your Own
Where I Buy My Garden Seeds & How to Choose Your Own
Vera Reinke
Apr 16, 20253 min read


Crop Rotation for the Home Vegetable Gardener: What It Is, Why It Matters & How to Do It
Crop Rotation for the Home Vegetable Gardener: What It Is, Why It Matters & How to Do It
Vera Reinke
Apr 16, 20253 min read


Why and How to Grow Beets in Your Garden
Beets are an underrated garden vegetable that deserves a place in every home garden. They are easy to grow and provide a double...
Vera Reinke
Apr 15, 20253 min read


Why and How to Grow: Peas in Your Garden
Quick and easy guide to peas.
Vera Reinke
Apr 10, 20252 min read


How and Why to Grow Radishes: A Beginner's Guide
Beginner's guide to growing radishes.
Vera Reinke
Apr 9, 20254 min read


March Gardening in Southeast Wisconsin: No Rush, But Plenty to Do!
March in Southeast Wisconsin can feel like a tease—some days hint at spring, while others remind us that winter isn't quite ready to let go.
Vera Reinke
Mar 12, 20252 min read


Autumn Affairs: The Season of Letting Go and Growing
Fall garden care with love.
Vera Reinke
Oct 8, 20243 min read


Winterizing Your Vegetable Garden: A Step-by-Step Guide
Winterizing Your Vegetable Garden: A simple guide to putting your garden to bed for the year.
Vera Reinke
Sep 20, 20242 min read


Why You Should Sign Up for a Garden Consultation
A garden is not just a patch of land with plants; it can be a place where you grow an abundance of food for your family, a canvas for...
Vera Reinke
Jul 21, 20233 min read


What is a Garden Consultation?
A garden design consultation is essential in helping me understand your needs, dreams, preferences, and evaluating your space and the...
Vera Reinke
Jul 21, 20233 min read


Radishes and Butter a Magical Duo
Radishes and Butter Ingredients: 1 bunch of fresh radishes 4 tablespoons unsalted butter at room temperature Sea salt, to taste Freshly...
Vera Reinke
Jul 20, 20232 min read


5 Reasons to Plant Your Own Salad Greens!
Why you should plant your own salad garden.
Vera Reinke
Jun 30, 20233 min read


What is a Kitchen Garden?
In a world where convenience and instant gratification have become the norm, there is a growing movement towards reconnecting with nature...
Vera Reinke
Jun 7, 20233 min read


The Abundant Advantages of Raised Bed Gardens
In recent years, the popularity of raised bed gardens has soared among gardening enthusiasts and beginners. These versatile and efficient...
Vera Reinke
Jun 7, 20233 min read


Unlock the Secrets to Gardening Success: Hire a Garden Consultant
Embarking on your first gardening journey can be an exciting yet daunting task. From selecting the right plants to understanding soil...
Vera Reinke
Jun 7, 20233 min read
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