How to Build Raised Beds
Today I’m here to share with you a few different ways to build raised garden beds no matter what your DIY skill level is. After hanging out with a few…
Getting Started with Solar Power in the Garden
Gardening in itself is pretty cool when you think about it. You’re bringing life into existence with your bare hands! However, when you add solar power to the mix, it…
How to Re-Amend Soil for Reuse
Over the last few months, we’ve had quite a few people asking how to go about reusing the same soil that they’ve been using. This is especially true for those…
The Basics of Canning Your Harvest at Home
It’s so rewarding, to be able to harvest a plant that you grew yourself with bare hands. You’ve witnessed its cycle and ability to reproduce, which is pretty awesome in…
How to Add Lime to Acidic Soil
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Using Kitchen Scraps in the Garden Even if you Don't Compost
Compost bins and piles are worth every minute they take to create and maintain. Putting your kitchen scraps to good use will take a small amount of time in the…
Using Cinnamon in the Garden
I bet this is something that has never crossed your mind. If it has, you’re probably one of those “outside the box” thinkers. We like people like you. But for…
How to Enrich Your Soil Organically
As the gardening season approaches (or in some areas is already here) you may be wondering how to enrich your soil without resorting to synthetic fertilizers and other chemicals that…
How to Start a Vertical Garden
Vertical gardens are as beautiful as they are practical, which is probably why you’ve landed at this article. You want to start a vertical garden, but don’t know where or…
The Basics of Raising Backyard Chickens
When it comes to raising backyard chickens, nearly anyone can do it. This is unless your city prohibits chickens. Most commonly, there are ordinances on roosters, but some larger cities…
Feeding Backyard Chickens Organically Without Breaking the Bank
Raising your own chickens comes with consistent inexpensive and organic benefits. Whether you’re raising them for meat, or you want eggs fresh out of the hen oven, you are ultimately…
How to Start a Garden in Your Apartment
We don’t all have access to a garden nowadays. Especially with apartment and condo buildings being built left and right, it becomes nearly impossible to start a garden without living…
Finding The Right Natural Weed Killer
As a gardener or even a homeowner, you may have noticed a few weeds growing in your garden bed, lawn or even in cement cracks. They’re a common enemy amongst…
Soap Nuts: What Are They & What Can You Do With Them?
What Are Soap Nuts? Soap nuts are known throughout the world by many different names. Some include soapberries, soap nut shells, wash shells, soapberry nut husk, Chinese soapberry and much…
How to Make Water Soluble Calcium at Home
Believe it or not, calcium is as essential for plants as it is for humans. It is commonly found in nature and is second to being as common as oxygen.…
The Many Ways to Use Eggshells
Most of us see our eggshells as garbage. We simply crack open a few eggs, let the containments fall onto a pan, toss the eggshells into the garbage and go…
How to Start Saving Seeds from Your Garden
In the garden the majority of our plants are grown either from transplant – which is a small plant that has been started from seed in another location, and is…
Not Your Grandma's Tea: How to Make Compost Tea
When it comes to gardening, compost tea can truly be your best friend. So what is compost tea? Well in short, it is the utilization of water, compost and a…
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