How To Grow Yellow Pear Tomatoes
Show me a vegetable garden, no matter how small that does not have a single tomato plant and that would be the very first time […]
Gardening
DIY Glass Bottle Vase
Although flowers are not something I feature on this blog, since I do not really grow any. Occasionally, I do find some that grow naturally […]
How To Grow Kalettes
Where is the challenge in gardening if you are just going to stick to the often easy traditional stuff. I love to spice up my […]
How To Get Rid Of Cabbage Worms
One thing that annoys most gardeners, myself included is when you have a good season going and then some pest or disease attacks your plants. […]
How To Grow Buckwheat
When staying off grid, it is wise to grow as much of the stuff you need as possible. We have already looked at growing wheat […]
How To Prune Your Fruit Trees
Growing fruit trees is something that I enjoy doing, in addition to all the other gardening activities. In our little orchard we are currently growing […]
How To Grow Spearmint
Herb gardening is a great way to keep the gardening thumbs busy especially in colder months. I have adopted by establishing different types of herb […]
How To Save & Store Strawberry Seeds
The reality of the situation is that most gardeners prefer to buy their seeds. I used to be one of those but I have now […]
How To Grow Paprika
There are many different types of peppers that one can grow in their garden. So far I have tried growing chocoloate bell peppers, growing shishito […]
How To Grow Herbs In Mason Jars
Herbs are a fixture in my garden. I love to grow different herbs such as thyme, rosemary, french tarragon, saffron and lemongrass. In order to […]
How To Grow Walnut Trees
Yes, that is right! We are on a mission to grow as many different nuts on our homestead as is possible. So far we have […]
DIY U-Shaped Raised Garden Beds
Although we use normal garden beds made from just garden soil, we also try different setups in our garden. So far we have tried the […]
Homemade Face Moisturizer
There are some products I used to buy on a regular basis that I have slowly been replacing over the years with homemade versions. Take […]
How To Grow Sugar Snap Peas
Most of the plants that we grow in our garden are either transplanted seedlings or seeds directly into the garden beds. We are currently growing […]
DIY Plastic Bottle Drip Irrigation
As my the size of my garden grows with each season, I find it is becoming harder to manually water all my plants. This is […]
How To Grow Organic Chia Seeds
As much as I love growing the ordinary everyday plants and herbs in my garden, I always strive to grow the ‘superfoods’ too. So far […]
How To Compost In Winter
You know the routine! Well most seasonal gardeners tend to stop all gardening activities during the winter months. I have built a few greenhouses, so […]
How To Grow Agrimony
Usually when I mention herbs on this blog, they are the edible type that you use in your cooking. We are talking about herbs such […]
How To Grow Mushrooms In Used Coffee Grounds
Mushrooms were one of the things I really wanted to learn how to grow when I first started gardening. Fast forward a couple of years, […]
How To Grow Purple Hull Peas
Gone are the days of only growing green vegetables in our gardens. These days plants can be found in many different colors. We have already […]