Sara's Kitchen Garden – Organic Gardening and Self-Sufficiency Blog

19. June 2022

Gardening Calendar: What I Sow in June

I started to harvest the vegetables in my beds and now I have some empty spaces to fill. That's why I'm sowing new seeds! Keep reading to learn more about what I sow in June.

Sex fina glasflaskor med rosaröd rabarbersaft står i gräset med vackert ljus som strilar mellan bladen.

Homemade rhubarb juice

This is what summer tastes like! My delicious rhubarb juice is the perfect refreshment on a hot day.

Stuvad potatis med gravad lax med färskt grönt.

Dill-stewed potatoes with cured salmon

There's nothing better than being able to eat your own homegrown potatoes in winter. Simply stew them and eat with cured salmon. Try this recipe for dill-stewed potatoes. Delicious!

19. June 2022

Gardening Calendar: What I Sow in June

I started to harvest the vegetables in my beds and now I have some empty spaces to fill. That's why I'm sowing new seeds! Keep reading to learn more about what I sow in June.

17. June 2021

5 useful vegetables in my garden

I want to grow a lot of vegetables in my garden so I try to fill any empty spaces that show up in my beds as soon as I can. These are my favorite useful vegetables for this purpose.

30. April 2021

Vegetable Gardening for Beginners: Growing Blueberries

What could be more luxurious than picking delicious blueberries from your own garden? Read this guide about gardening for beginners to find out more!

Ett stort bord med sådder och småplantor i tunnelväxthuset.

01. May 2022

Gardening calendar: What I sow in May

It might actually be easier to list the vegetables I don't sow in May. This is a busy time in my kitchen garden!

En liten barnhand griper om ett blad och nyper av.

04. April 2022

Gardening calendar: What I sow in April

My gardening calendar is all about showing what I grow here in the kitchen garden, and when. This is what I sow in April!

28. February 2022

Gardening Calendar: What I Sow in March

It's time to start preparing for the season! I put all kinds of seeds in every available spot in my garden. This is what I sow in March!

26. January 2022

Gardening Calendar: What I sow in February

Sowing early means an early harvest too! The plants might not be big and fancy this time of the year, but they still taste really great. This is what I sow in February.

En stor kruka fylld med illgröna spenatblad.

29. December 2021

5 Vegetables to Grow in January

Spring might feel very far away. But don't worry! You can grow in January too. Here are my five favorite vegetables to grow in winter.

En yta i tunnelväxthuset full med gröna växter

14. December 2021

Growing leafy greens in winter

It's cold and dark outside, so what could be better than preparing for spring? I do it by growing leafy greens in winter.

06. December 2021

Growing Vegetables in Winter: December Sowing

I finally did a winter sowing in my red grow box! Several different types of leafy greens. I look forward to harvesting them in early spring. Do you want to learn more about growing vegetables in winter? Keep reading!

Två mjölkpaket med fruset innehåll i en frysbox.

26. November 2021

Garden DIY: Reusing milk cartons

I'm reusing milk cartons to freeze lots of things from my kitchen. It's really convenient, try it!

Bild på en odlingsbädd som täckts med löv.

09. November 2021

How much mulch do I need?

It's time to cover my garden with mulch. But the question is: How much mulch should I use?