January 2020 – 3 Wondrous Acres Homestead

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When to Start Tomato and Pepper Seeds In Tennessee (Zone 7a)

Posted on January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 by Three Wondrous Acres Homestead

Guys and girls, I’m beyond excited: It’s January, which means it’s about time to get some pepper and tomato seeds started! What better way to celebrate than to whip up a quick informational post for my fellow gardeners and homesteaders in zone 7a? If you’ve got your pepper and tomato seeds in hand, itching to

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I’m Cheating in Winter! Fresh Tomatoes, Indoors!

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Three Wondrous Acres Homestead

It’s cold. It’s dark. It’s dreary. Winter was always my least favorite season, but it becomes more of a bother the older I get. I’m just not a fan, and I’ve grown increasingly bitter about it… I mean, winter just barges in the door, kills all of your plants, and leaves your hands a cracked,