My Gardening Journey

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re someone who enjoys growing your own vegetables, but you’ve found the process to be challenging, especially in terms of watering and maintaining healthy soil, you’re in the right place. Today, I’m going to share my personal journey with one of the most game-changing gardening techniques I’ve discovered over the years—wicking […]

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re a parent, teacher, or just someone looking to make a positive environmental impact, you’ve probably wondered how to teach kids the 3 R’s: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. For years, I’ve been on a mission to instill these simple but powerful principles in my children, and I’ve learned a lot through trial

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re a beginner gardener, you’re in the right place. Over the years, I’ve learned a lot about gardening—from the joy of seeing my first seeds sprout to the frustration of watching them wither after I didn’t give them enough attention (or too much!). Gardening, like many things in life, is a

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re here, you’re likely thinking about how to prepare your garden for autumn, and I’m excited to share my years of experience with you. Autumn can feel like the end of the gardening season for many, but in reality, it’s one of the most important times of the year to prepare

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re here, you’re probably excited to learn how to grow carrots from seed, and trust me, you’ve come to the right place. Over the years, I’ve gone from being a complete novice to growing carrots with success every season. But, let me tell you, it hasn’t always been smooth sailing. There

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re reading this, I’m guessing you’re either a seasoned gardener or just starting out, and you’re interested in companion planting for sweet corn. Well, let me tell you—you’re in for a treat (no pun intended)! Sweet corn is one of my all-time favorite crops to grow, and over the years, I’ve

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re reading this, chances are you’re either a city dweller, living in a rental apartment, or maybe you’re just someone looking to bring a bit of greenery into your life but don’t have the luxury of a garden. Well, I’ve been there, and let me tell you, container gardening is your

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re looking to take your gardening skills to the next level, you’ve come to the right place. One of the best gardening tricks I’ve learned over the years is how to create DIY seed tapes. Now, I know what you might be thinking—what on earth is a seed tape, and how

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re a fellow gardening enthusiast (or just starting to get your hands a little dirty), you’ve come to the right place. Today, I want to share my experiences with sowing vegetables in mid-spring for a successful summer harvest. Over the years, I’ve had the pleasure (and occasional frustration) of learning what

Welcome to Lawnmowing99! If you’re new to vegetable gardening or looking for ways to improve your skills, you’ve come to the right place. Over the years, I’ve learned plenty about starting a successful vegetable garden—some lessons the easy way, and others, well… let’s just say I won’t make that mistake again. But each step, every