Home Garden Joy

Grow Food in Your Backyard

If you’ve always wanted to grow your own food but you kill plastic plants, this is the gardening website for you. 

Welcome to Home Garden Joy!  I’ll teach you how to grow delicious fruit and vegetables, and how to grow and use common herbs for health and wellness. New to gardening? I’ve got you covered with over 1,000 articles on everything from apples to zinnias. So come on in – soon you’ll have a garden to be proud of!

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Grow Your Own Food

Interested in Herbs?

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This Italian herb vinegar recipe makes and herb infused vinegar for homemade Italian dressing mix. It uses common garden herbs that you can grow in ...

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Grow Fruit in Your Backyard

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Learning how to grow strawberries isn’t especially difficult. Like growing most plants, growing strawberries requires the right plants in the right location in the garden, regular care and feeding, and patience. Before planting strawberries, make sure that you have the right conditions available to grow them. Strawberry Plant Profile Soil: Strawberries thrive in well-draining, loamy…

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My Raised Bed Vegetable Garden

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