We’ve all heard the proverbial saying about "faith the size of a mustard seed" moving mountains. But as a gardener, I’m less interested in the metaphor and more interested in the miracle. You can read that quote in a book a hundred times, but you won’t understand it until you drop one of those specks into a pot of dirt and watch what happens next.
Here is why planting a mustard seed is the most rewarding, chaotic, and delicious gardening project you’ll start this season. Most vegetables take forever. You plant a tomato in May and pray for a BLT by August. Mustard? Mustard is the caffeine shot of the garden. planting a mustard seed
Take ten of them. Put them in a pot. Water them. We’ve all heard the proverbial saying about "faith
In three days, you will see a tiny green hook emerge from the soil. And I promise you, when you see that tiny hook splitting that tiny seed, you will feel like you could move a mountain. Here is why planting a mustard seed is
Planting a mustard seed is an act of faith in small beginnings. It is proof that you do not need a massive budget or a green thumb to create abundance. You just need to start. Go to the spice aisle of your grocery store. Buy the $2 jar of whole yellow mustard seeds. (Yes, the same ones you use for hot dogs. They aren't treated; they will grow.)