Articles by Shelby DeVore

Shelby DeVore, a distinguished gardening expert and founder of Garden Farm Thrive, offers a rich tapestry of knowledge in sustainable gardening. Her journey began with a B.S. in Animal and Dairy Science from Mississippi State University, further enriched by teaching high school agriculture and leading the local FFA chapter. Pursuing an M.S. in Agriculture, Shelby expanded her influence by teaching college agriculture classes, intertwining her academic background with multigenerational homesteading experience.

This unique blend of practical expertise and formal education makes Shelby a reliable guide in the areas of innovative gardening techniques and sustainable practices. Her work, deeply rooted in a commitment to eco-conscious gardening and fostering connections with nature, is essential for anyone aspiring to cultivate a thriving garden.

Shelby’s passion and knowledge equip gardeners at any level to explore sustainable gardening, blending traditional wisdom with modern insights for a fulfilling gardening journey.
The Top 5 Reasons Tomatoes Won’t Turn Red or Ripen

The Top 5 Reasons Tomatoes Won’t Turn Red or Ripen

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Discover the top reasons your tomatoes won’t turn red and learn simple solutions to help your tomatoes ripen perfectly.

The Ultimate Guide to Companion Planting Vegetables

The Ultimate Guide to Companion Planting Vegetables

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All about companion planting dos and don'ts.

Flower Planting Guide & Growing Tips

Flower Planting Guide & Growing Tips

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Secrets to a stunning flower garden with tips on species selection, planting techniques, and care for vibrant blooms.

Vegetable Planting Guide & Growing Tips

Vegetable Planting Guide & Growing Tips

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Discover key strategies for a productive vegetable garden with our planting guide and care tips. Ideal for gardeners at all levels.

Winter Holidays Are for the Birds!

Winter Holidays Are for the Birds!

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Feed the birds this winter, create a bird tree.

How to Increase Tomato Yield: 6 Tips and Tricks

How to Increase Tomato Yield: 6 Tips and Tricks

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Park Seed Company, seed suppliers to millions of home gardeners, offers tips and tricks for increasing tomato yield in the home garden.

How to Compost: What to Use and What Not to Use

How to Compost: What to Use and What Not to Use

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Compost will add much needed nutrients to your soil from table scraps and organic waste from around the home that you would have tossed into the trash. 

How to Grow Asparagus From Seed

How to Grow Asparagus From Seed

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Asparagus is a favorite spring vegetable. Learn how to start the seeds and prepare the garden for plants that will produce for 25 years or more.

How to Grow a Year's Worth of Food

How to Grow a Year's Worth of Food

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It is possible to grow a year’s worth of food at home. It is a great way to make sure that your family always has fresh, nutritious food at home.

How to Grow Food Fast

How to Grow Food Fast

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There are many fast-growing vegetable plants that you can harvest quickly. Many of these fast-growing vegetable plants can be grown in smaller container.

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