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What I’m Growing in My Garden This Year (And What’s Actually Working)

After two years away from the garden, I'm growing food, learning lessons, and proving that consistency beats perfection. By Misty Duffney There are two kinds of gardeners. The ones who have perfectly planned gardens that look like they belong in magazines... ...and the rest of us. This year's garden definitely falls into the second category. Even though I spent months planning what I wanted to grow, researching last frost dates, figuring out when to start seeds indoors, and deciding […]

https://duffneysbirdbarn.wordpress.com/2026/08/24/what-im-growing-in-my-garden-this-year-and-whats-actually-working/

From Black Thumb to Garden Obsessed

The Garden That Changed Everything AI image of my dream garden There is something incredibly satisfying about walking outside and picking food that you grew yourself. A few years ago, I never would have imagined I would be saying that. Today, my garden is one of the things I'm most proud of. But like most things in my life, it didn't start with a lot of knowledge or experience. It started with a dream, a willingness to learn, and a lot of trial and error. Before 2022, my gardening […]

https://duffneysbirdbarn.wordpress.com/2026/07/20/from-black-thumb-to-garden-obsessed/