Grow - Eat - Heal
Welcome to My Little Green Garden! Are you interested in having your own backyard garden, but don't know how to get started? Do you feel like you have a brown thumb? Not sure if you even have the space to grow your own food? Then you've come to the right place! I'm Candice, creator and owner of My Little Green Garden. In 2013 I decided to start my own organic backyard garden here in Florida. After two years I decided I wanted to share everything I was learning because there's so much to learn! There's a lot I wish I had known - so now I'm sharing those things with you! On this site you'll find how-tos like selecting the right seeds, controlling pests organically, and growing delicious food at whatever stage you're at. This site also includes updates of my own garden to help inspire you, recipes, and healthy living tips.
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5 Tips for Organic Gardening
This will help set the stage for you if you are new to organic backyard gardening, or looking for some additional tips. I wish I had this when I started!
November 2018 Garden Update
November is one of my favorite times of the year. The weather started to really become pleasant this month. There were multiple times where I had the opportunity to enjoy a beautiful day, both in and out of the garden. Harvests were more abundant this month and temperatures started to…
5 Common Mistakes New Gardeners Make
When you’re first starting to garden you might find that you don’t know exactly what you’re doing. Maybe a friend or neighbor of yours has a garden and you’re thinking, “hey, I want one, too.” That’s fantastic. But it’s not quite as simple as planting a seed, watering, and watching…
How to Select the Right Garden Method for You
What’s the right garden method for you? For everything, there is a season, and when it comes to gardening, you may find that a certain garden method works better for you. When you start a garden you’ll have to consider how much space you have for it, how much energy…
October 2018 Garden Update
I am happy to share the October 2018 garden update. I’m also happy to admit the weather has finally gotten to the point where it’s a true joy to be outside. However, we did have to wait until the last week of the month to say that when highs were…