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Dig into everything from backyard veggie plots to small-scale indoor projects. Whether you're planting tomatoes in the summer or growing nutrient-packed microgreens in the winter, there’s always something new to learn and try. If you’re just getting started, check out our Seed Database Spreadsheet for helpful planning, or explore the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to understand the best crops for your area. This is your go-to spot for tips, tutorials, and ideas to keep your green thumb busy year-round.

  • A close-up of young seedlings growing indoors in seed trays and small pots, featuring a mix of leafy greens and brassicas. This well-organized seed-starting setup ensures strong, healthy plants for the garden.
    Starting Seeds Inside: A Beginner-Friendly Guide
  • A detailed assortment of seed packets arranged on a floral tablecloth, featuring popular vegetable, herb, and flower seeds from reputable companies like Johnny's Selected Seeds, Seed Savers Exchange, and Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds, alongside a laptop and colorful markers.
    The Ultimate List of Trusted Seed Companies Recommended by Real Gardeners
  • Close-up of vibrant microgreens growing in a seedling tray, held by a person standing on a wooden floor.
    How to Grow Microgreens
  • Healthiest Vegetables and How to Grow Them at Home
  • Upcycled Garden Hacks | Reuse and Repurpose
  • Veggie Spotlight: Swiss Chard

  • How to Start a Vegetable Garden as a Total Beginner
  • Free Seed Database / Garden Planner Spreadsheet
  • Urban Gardening Reading for Newbies
  • Front Yard Veggies - The Journey Begins
  • Two Months In!
  • How to Build a Concrete Block Herb and Flower Garden
  • The Gang Deconstructs Their Planter
  • Better Late Than Never - Fall/Winter Planting
  • Garden Journal: 29 November 2018
  • Reflecting on Previous Versions of our Veggie Garden
  • Spring 2019 Garden Update
  • Installing Hoop Houses on Raised Garden Beds
  • Frugal Gardening Hacks
  • Weekend Garden Project Planning
  • Growing up Gardening
  • My Sunflower the Unicorn
  • Garden Journal: June 2019
  • Dirty Yard...Soon-To-Be Urban Oasis
  • How to Clear a Vegetable Garden Full of Weeds
  • How to Adjust to a New USDA Plant Hardiness Zone
  • How to Keep Kale Fresh
  • Garden Journal: May 2019
  • How to Build Raised Garden Beds on Concrete

Greetings and salutations!

Hey there! I’m Amy, the green-thumbed cook behind Front Yard Veggies. Whether you’ve got a sprawling yard or just a sunny balcony, my goal is to inspire you to grow your own fresh veggies, whip up simple, wholesome meals, and master the art of baking irresistible sourdough. Join me as I share tips, tricks, and my personal journey from planting seeds to feeding my family with homemade goodness. Let’s dig in and get growing, cooking, and baking together!

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  • Close-up of golden-brown sourdough apple fritters drizzled with vanilla glaze, showcasing the crisp texture and apple chunks.
    Sourdough Apple Fritters
  • Free Seed Database / Garden Planner Spreadsheet
  • Freshly baked cottage cheese bread in a bread machine pan, with a light golden crust.
    Cottage Cheese Bread
  • Yellow Squash Bread | Move Over, Zucchini!

Garden Recipes

  • Batch of freshly baked pumpkin streusel muffins in a muffin tin, with crumbly golden-brown topping on each muffin and a blue plaid towel underneath.
    Pumpkin Streusel Muffins
  • Closeup view of creamy carrot pumpkin soup topped with crispy bacon and fried sage.
    Carrot Pumpkin Soup
  • A top down view of a Swiss chard and pepperoni pizza on a cutting board
    Swiss Chard & Pepperoni Pizza
  • Golden, homemade cheese pizza topped with a rich tomato sauce, served on a wooden board alongside a sunflower-patterned towel.
    Simple Tomato Sauce | Great for Making in Bulk and Freezing

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