Mark

“Without Losing Your Mind“ 🌵Growing plants where the heat sizzles and the rain plays hard to get? That’s Mother Nature’s version of expert mode. You start with hope, plant your favorites, and then boom—crispy leaves, wilted blooms, and disappointment. But here’s the truth: even in the harshest desert environments, your garden can **thrive** using tricks … Read more

By Mark “It’s a Growing Thing” Blog Starting a Garden in The Desert To grow a garden in the desert might seem tough—but it’s absolutely possible! With some smart planning and a few key techniques, you can create a lush, productive space even in the hottest, driest climate.  Whether you’re dreaming of juicy tomatoes or … Read more

At first glance, plant diseases might seem like nothing more than an occasional nuisance—a few yellowing leaves or a patch of mold here and there. It’s why understanding plant diseases matters and what happens beneath the surface, tells a much deeper story about how plants live, struggle, and survive.  Whether you’re nurturing a single tomato … Read more

 Plant Seeds  At It’s a Growing Thing, we believe gardening is more than just soil and seeds—it’s a journey of growth, patience, and connection.  Many people start planting for practical reasons—fresh food, a prettier yard—but soon discover that gardening transforms how they see the world.  As your hands touch the earth and you nurture life … Read more

Come See What’s Blooming 🌿  At It’s a Growing Thing, we believe gardening is more than just soil and seeds—it’s a journey of growth, patience, and connection.  Many people start planting for practical reasons—fresh food, a prettier yard—but soon discover that gardening transforms how they see the world.  As your hands touch the earth and … Read more