La Casita Jardin

We finally did it! We created our first raised flower bed! It's a project we've had on the books for 3 years now and it feels amazing to see it come to fruition. The long wait and all the planning was well worth the effort.

Today we're expanding the sunflower bed! You never have too many sunflowers. Mushroom Mucilium https://growershouse.com/earth-juice-rainbow-mix-pro-grow-5-lbs Espoma Biotone https://www.googleadservices.com/pagead/aclk?sa=L&ai=DChcSEwiblPuv25j-AhXImWYCHf67BnAYABAKGgJzbQ&ae=2&dsh=1&agsac=Cte36qGU28M&cit=CkQKCAjw_r6hBhBPEjQAJOxzucZaFLVDAhrUmcxoNmJ8wJUHtriZ5rkDaSUklY8QuOnkmIBswzoQmkqhMKfhNW6iGgIHfvD_BwE&ei=EYswZKWKBe6ZseMPpMmpoAw&ohost=www.google.com&cid=CAESbeD2rGycUlU-SuZdy1WqxiHuUKVY53qD89uBXMCpfqUOXEtgsForKn6TLCQ-nlvH024omSrPYw2yhctqPEEwXJA8AUPgvqH8C_UlTZu3Xhs-rvcu8-0oc7ef688XAI3m99rr-coaJWcMWr8BEg0&dd=1&sig=AOD64_3MRJrdZEkC532MHMJY3pdYsWvsaw&ctype=5&q=&sqi=2&ved=2ahUKEwjl1vWv25j-AhXuTGwGHaRkCsQQwg8oAHoECAUQCw&dct=1&adurl=&ms=CoACu4uFXeFlBXE6PrD6PjQ8MWYJ-Uh99lBpbCVDVmvGpzRPnBhio5sx8hedz3Ax96riU2aCtQoJn0HvvUgVgPSgIIlkVjOdErzK90j3Mx_Q3YewE7FtwIqdsB_wiTTLvB8Pv6O023pKc1aRJcJdb0oW1z3JO8fEcdvf9CN6S90QcNKmFLoaPSbUR3I5jmn-GRnhxQaaB5aTP_l6tq8vOtgQixiGybzPfoOZMJjRXFvEPokxGqOZqhn_cznIgB6YwzLigb5iFNRiJwqCZrHJCeePzKt2egOCPEokArKH0XHb06X2N4DKdLc-diwT4fVuUapbaAHg7HRKOQqkGMEUTKGVhQqAAjwo8iCzeDoHo9w2bW8drVdDtLDPqEBGSSsAiP3R4RdwmheYvLUW82QrOWqsh2A7U5H3IHfP8sZATj7ifjDlgRSZ0O9GL1BNUuIwesK1dR_4g6nQ98kioPd8r8_1PwkxaCYvU0Yw_kiEinJORFA0NA-771EajgS8wLpDJZOzK055zNx3m0h8zJsVyk4VUH0K13UGlmBp-it9f9AMn7GWf_zqNvGRr8-o72fW1QiDANH_RqWQwCtW5w-nEcO34NkyOohN3S3cwzAi-hoGt92i8IuK6gtVcuGHomIvOiegmoxfTE3dFuJ5wY5mx0MpQsaM0cY1SxGZsYZPFamDyDmrjwsSEJCG4FBDfqE38SS5n8ar5fk

Planting flowers in the garden is so beneficial for you, your veggie plants and the pollinators! I hope you'll consider adding some flower power to your garden this year.

Garden plans happen! And our plans for the tomato garden for 2023 is what we're discussing, along with some unique tomato varieties that we're trying this year. What are some of your garden plans for 2023?

Today we're going to celebrate some early spring moments we've had on La Casita Jardin 2023!

It's Spring and it's time to do some strawberry plant care! That entails dividing out these beautiful ever bearing strawberry plants we've had for 3 years.

Strawberries are one of our experimental crops this year! Finding the perfect strawberry for our GreenStalk Towers is taking trial and error...mostly on our part. But, we finally think we've found the perfect variety to grow in our GreenStalks at the production we are looking for. Plus we'll show you how to divide out strawberry plants for spring planting. It's easier than you think!

Learning how to prune roses and hydrangeas is important for the health of your plants. It helps promote growth and blooming as well keeps pests and diseases at bay.

Pruning trees and shrubs as a beginner can be a little intimidating! But it doesn't need to be. Today we'll walk you through pruning your trees and shrubs so you can have the healthy plants year round.

While spring weeding is a necessity we had a surprise encounter with a hawk. We'll keep the hawk but we're working on some deterrent ideas to help protect our property.

We're getting the worm farms organized before the big spring garden push!

Windstorm damage happened on the Urban Homestead! While this was unexpected, I was able to fix our GreenStalk Grow Tower.

Removing Stubborn Weed Growth is essential during early spring if you want to make weeding less of a hassle!

Today we're working on some early spring garden weeding! This really nerds to be done before the big warm up around the corner and before the weeds have a chance of growing stronger root systems.

Making sourdough starter has been an adventure! As a beginner and not knowing what I'm doing for sure this has been a stretching and growing experience.

Japanese Beetles are a major pest in our area. So, today we're sharing the preventative spray we use to protect our Urban Homestead.

It's a rainy winter day so lets spend some time together while being productive! Hope you enjoy this Day in the Life Vlog.

It's winter and we're taking the opportunity to get some much needed organization done on the Urban Homestead! We hope this video inspires you to get organized for the coming garden year.

Triple Milled Soap for Beginners is a simple and easy soap making method no matter the skill set! LaCasitaJardin Shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/LaCasitaJardin

Today we'll be discussing how to master feeding your worm farm in winter! It simply comes down to feeding your worms their favorite things.

Today we'll be talking about Pressing Off Fire Cider. It's not as complicated as it seems!

Our seeds have finally come in! So, we're going to walk you through what seeds are new, what seeds are refills and some general garden chatting.

Today I'm not only going to walk you through how to make soap but also share my thoughts on Homestead Soap Making. Soap Making is about more than just making soap. It's about remembering and appreciating what the garden gave you in its season. It's about learning to waste less and live more connectedly with the garden, even when its taking a long winters nap.

Mixing herbal flowers is simple and easy!