Earth Witch Blog — Earth Witch Gardening

House Plant Winter Care

A short and sweet blog on tending to house plants during the coldest months of the year.

Houseplants, Seasonal, Home GardeningEmma SamuelsonDecember 16, 2020Houseplants, indoor gardening, indoor growing, garden, winter, garden methods, gardening, garden guide, garden maintenance, sunlight, temperatureComment

The Winter Garden

A quick look at the specific qualities of growing a winter garden and how to manage the changes in temperature and crop rotation.

A Plant Lover's Holiday Gift Guide

A look at some incredible products bound to blow away any plant lover, garden nerd, or houseplant enthusiast this holiday season.

Home Gardening, SeasonalEmma SamuelsonNovember 27, 2020gardening, garden, garden guide, gift ideas, holiday gifts, winter, plants, Houseplants, indoor growing, indoor gardening, garden toolsComment

What is a Microclimate?

A short and sweet blog explaining what a microclimate is and how to use that information wisely in your garden.

Home GardeningEmma SamuelsonOctober 21, 2020microclimate, climate, climate zone, home gardening, home gardener, weather conditions, temperature, gardening, garden, garden methods, book reference, golden gate gardening, bay area, permaculture, sustainableComment

Cabbage, Broccoli, and Aphids! Oh My!

As we enter into fall and winter growing season, here are some insights on aphids and how to control them in the garden, specifically when it comes to brassicas such as cabbage, cauliflower, and kale. Happy pest controlling!

The Simple Side of Soil

A breakdown of basic soil science, what constitutes the perfect garden soil, and some guidance on amending and tending to your soil for long-term health.