There are so many ways to go about the same thing. Take gardening for instance. There are about a million and one ways that we can create lush gardens in our homes and on our land. Everything from using cinderblocks to separate seeds to my favorite way we are about to discuss. A large part of…
Must Know Information Before Planting Fruit Trees
The bright and flourishing plants of spring provide us with an infinite amount of inspiration. If you have a garden, you’re probably getting all of your seeds planted if you haven’t already done so. But, what if you wanted to plant something different or take your gardening to the next level? An orchard would do…
These 8 Seeds can be stored for 5 years
If you’re an avid gardener, then you have a collection of tools and tricks that have served you and your garden well. The success of your garden not only depends on the weather, but also the type of plants you cultivate and the care you give to them. It probably took some trial and error to…
Cholesterol Lowering Weed Hidden In The Yard
It’s one of the downsides to owning and maintaining a yard: weeds. You try to use chemicals, sprays and some good, old manpower to pull out and get rid of those pesky plants. Weeds are the enemy of any garden. They can quickly become overrun and tarnish the overall fresh aesthetic of your chosen plants.…
Vegetables Grown Back in the 1950’s Were More Nutritious
Most of the time, our first stop at the grocery store when we’re trying to eat healthy is the produce section. It’s the quickest and easiest way to get the nutrients we need to either lose weight, feel healthier or feed our bodies’ vital organs. You may think that by grabbing a bag of spinach,…
Build This Awesome Greenhouse for $50 and Watch Your Garden Flourish
Greenhouses have been used to continue crop growth year round and now that spring is upon us we are in prime growing season! during all sThough they are not widely used in most people’s backyards, they are easy to build and do not cost an arm and a leg. If you are recycling conscious, it…
These Yard Tools Are Worth The Splurge
Your yard is the gateway to your home. The plants you use, the pruning and the condition are all representations of who you are. A flourishing yard can transform an simple and plain home into an eye-catching property. And that’s just the front yard. Your backyard can create an entirely new space for your home by…
5 Space Saving Secrets For Greenhouses
Have a garden or are thinking about starting one, its success can revolve around its space and location. You want to grow as many plants as possible, particularly if you live off-the-grid and rely on that garden as your food source. As the plants grow, space quickly becomes limited. On the one hand, you’re glad the…
The Growing Trend Of Straw Bale Gardening
Off-the-grid living has become increasingly popular for many reasons. The ability to be independent, lower monthly costs and live more naturally is attractive to those looking to escape from the chaos of modern life. A large part of switching to an off-the-grid lifestyle is creating a self-sustaining source of energy and food. If you do a simple…
