Winter is knocking on the door, and if you’re anything like us here at 1737, you’re already keeping one eye on the weather and the other on the garden. Cold snaps have a way of sneaking up on us, especially here in the South, and a little preparation now can make all the difference later.ContinueContinue reading “❄️ Winter Weather Prep at the Garden: Getting Ready for What’s Ahead”
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Spring 2026 Seed Starting at 1737: Where It All Begins
Hey Loves, There’s just something about seed starting season that never gets old. Every year, right around this time, we find ourselves back at the table with trays, soil, seeds, and a whole lot of intention. Spring at 1737 doesn’t begin on a calendar; it begins the moment that first seed goes into the soil.ContinueContinue reading “Spring 2026 Seed Starting at 1737: Where It All Begins”
Cushaw Squash: The Sweet Surprise
Hey y’all, Let me tell you about this little surprise that’s been popping off in the garden lately, Cushaw squash. Most folks have never even heard of it, but baby, once you taste it, you’re gonna be hooked. It’s got this sweet, nutty flavor that reminds me of if butternut squash and sweet potatoes hadContinueContinue reading “Cushaw Squash: The Sweet Surprise”
🍍Welcome to Bikini Bottom: Our Pineapple Patch is Poppin’!🍍
A few years ago, if you had told us that we’d be growing pineapples in our backyard and calling it Bikini Bottom, we probably would’ve laughed. We would have grabbed a sweet tea and gone back to chasing chickens. But here we are—living the dream, y’all. The pineapples have arrived, and we’re screaming in tropical!ContinueContinue reading “🍍Welcome to Bikini Bottom: Our Pineapple Patch is Poppin’!🍍”
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