Our gardens are full of colors. It’s one of the most rewarding aspects of your hard work and patience. It’s a bonus when you can use what you grow (whether it’s vegetables, flowers or otherwise) in your home on a daily basis. Not only does it save you money, but it saves you an inconvenient…
Here Are 5 Lawn Alternatives Just As Beautiful As Grass
Spring provides the perfect weather oasis for our plants to reach their full potential. During the transition from winter to spring, our yard goes from looking dull and lifeless to healthy and lush all thanks to some warm weather and rays of sunshine. Our personalities and attitudes seem to make a positive change, too. However,…
How To Successfully Repot A Plant in 7 Quick Steps
The process it takes to repot a plant might seem relatively simple, but if it’s not done correctly, a beloved plant could easily die. As a result, it’s important to have the right tools and technique. If you have a garden, then you probably have a certain tried and true routine you follow each season…
7 Plants That Are Downright Fool Proof
With spring here, you can’t deny that the urge to have plants and flowers around you is strong. Those plants not only provide us with essential oxygen, but they also give our yards and our homes unique pops of color. If you have a history of successfully planting your flowers, then springtime is the perfect…
Grow This Essential Vegetable in Only 40 Days
The warmer seasons bring us more than just Vitamin D and summer vacation, they also bring us produce that taste delicious and provide nutrients. If you grow your own garden, you’re probably well on your way to having a variety of fruits and vegetables that you’ll be able to harvest and use in your home this…
How To Convert 8 Common Household Items into Fertilizer For The Garden
If you have a large garden or spend a lot of time in your yard, your plants are a product of hard work and love. If you’re a gardening newbie, you’ve probably done your research and tried a bunch of different techniques to secure your garden’s success. You’ve found that the ability for your garden…
6 Fool Proof Plants For First Time Gardners
I am not one who you would say was born with a green thumb- I have had to learn through a lot of trial and error and to my dismay a lot of dead plants. The more I talked to people the more I have found out that many of them were the same way.…
Expert Gardening Hacks: Little Things that Make A Big Difference
The more I watch the news and hear words like GMO and Monsanto the faster I am understanding the need to have your own garden! The fact that the food industry thinks it’s okay to fill perfectly good food with preservatives and chemicals is beyond any sort of logic I was raised with. People are filling…
How to Make a Self-Watering Garden
A flourishing garden is the product of hard work, patience, and a little love. If you enjoy gardening, then you know it can be a high-maintenance activity so you’d probably try out anything that could make it easier. The plants you grow have different needs whether it be with soil, sunlight, and temperature. However, they…