Garden Library
Gardening Information to Help You Grow
Whether you are starting your first garden or looking for better ways to grow in a warm Southern climate, this library is here to help.
Welcome to the Growin’ Crazy Acres Garden Library
A growing collection of practical gardening information designed to help you plant with confidence.
Seed Starting
Find seed starting tips, germination help, and early planning advice for healthy plants.
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Vegetable Growing Guides
Learn how to grow specific vegetables, herbs, and garden favorites with confidence.
Growing – Harvesting Potatoes
https://youtu.be/2FQ-dbjnbIA
Growing Spinach
Growing Spinach Soil Spinach prefers a well draining soil with a neutral pH and won’t be happy in a pH lower than 6.0....
Growing Peppers
Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before last frost. (usually mid Jan. in zone 9)...
Garden Planning
Get practical help on what to plant and when, especially for Southern gardens.
Companion Planting Chart
Companion Planting Guide When planning your garden it's a good idea to plant good garden communities. This is the whole concept behind companion planting. It's true that certain plants grown close to each other help each other and the opposite also...
Spring/Summer Garden Guide
I just love this time of year. The process of selecting all the different types of veggies I'm going to plant and imagining myself out there reaping the harvests! If, like me, you start your own seeds, you have the added benefit of starting your gardening and getting...
Raised Bed Vegetable Gardening in Southern Climates
Raised Bed Gardens You can buy or build your own raised beds I built my first raised beds out of wood. Then i I used mostly concrete blocks, and a few are wood. I used the concrete blocks so I won’t have to replace them. I finally had some custom built made of wood...
Planting Guides
These are guides and charts I have created for fast easy information.
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What to Plant Now in Southern Vegetable Gardens
Updated planting guides to help you grow the right crops at the right time.
Pest and Disease Control
Pest and Disease are a problem in Southern Gardens. Learn more Here.
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Southern Garden Planting Guide
Learn what to plant and when for a productive Southern garden.
Seed Starting Basics
Simple seed starting tips to help you get healthy plants off to a strong start.
Florida Spring Garden Planting Guide
Seasonal guidance for spring planting and garden prep in warm climates.
Best Vegetables for Southern Gardens
Explore reliable vegetable choices for Southern gardeners.
Latest from the Garden Library
Plant Most Fall Crops in August Through September
It may still be hot, but now is the time to plant many fall crops. Learn why timing matters and where to find the full fall planting guide.
Vegetable Crop Yields
Use this vegetable crop yields guide to estimate plants per person, expected harvest, and spacing for common garden vegetables.
Companion Planting Chart
Companion Planting Guide When planning your garden it's a good idea to plant good garden communities. This...