DIY Garden Seed Bombs
The last thing that anyone wants to hear is the word ‘bomb’. This is why when I first heard of these things, I was very […]
Gardening
How To Grow Dewberries
There are many different fruits and berries that just grow in the wild. We often go foraging for these in the woods during the warmer […]
3 Cold Frame Gardening Tips
It’s winter time around this parts right now, so naturally you will find that a good number of the posts I will be making on […]
How To Grow Acai Berries
I remember in the mid 2000s when this superfood was first introduced to western world by Oprah and Dr Oz. Back then we were still […]
DIY Garden Grow Bags
Growing your own food and vegetables can not only be fun but is also very fulfilling. It is even better when you have your own […]
How To Grow Red Onions
I do not think it is humanly possible to count all the different onion varieties on one hand. In our garden we have been growing […]
DIY Garbage Can Compost Tumbler
Oh yes, there she goes again talking about composting. Well, if you read my gardening posts you will realize that almost all of them call […]
How To Grow Litchi Tomatoes
Litchi what? The first thing that comes to mind is that they are probably a cross between lychees and tomatoes. You would be soooo wrong […]
DIY Raised Planter Stand
There are some people out there, like my auntie Moira, who love gardening but who have back issues that do not allow them the liberty […]
How to Grow Limequats
Some of these fruits have the strangest names ever, do you agree? LOL. Remember when we looked at you how to grow kumquats and how […]
5 Snow Hardy Vegetables You Can Grow
Contrary to popular belief, gardening does not have to be suspended during the winter months. However, if you want to continue gardening during the cold […]
How To Grow Shishito Peppers
I get really excited when I get introduced to something new and exciting I can try in my garden. This is why over the years […]
How To Compost Chicken Manure In 18 Days
Often when we look at the benefits of raising chickens on the homestead, we only think about the eggs that will be available each morning […]
DIY Strawberry Cage
When it comes to growing strawberries, you may or may have not encountered problems arising from various animals, birds as well snails feasting on your […]
How to Grow Winter Melon
This is probably one of the largest fruit you will ever set your eyes on. The ‘winter’ in the name is in reference to the […]
DIY Cinder Block Herb Planter
It is really amazing how many different herbs I have managed to grow recently. It is all thanks to the many different planters from the […]
Homemade Tomato Paste
My mum always told me never to let tomatoes rot in the garden. Especially since we always ended up with more than we can eat. […]
How To Grow Shallots
There are several plants that you can grow in your garden that are actually pretty similar to each other. Take for example holland greens are […]
How To Grow Kale In Containers
Growing vegetables in the garden is what most gardeners will prefer. However, sometimes when there is not enough space or the weather does not allow […]
How To Grow Ginseng
I think my first run in with this super plant, was in an energy drink many years ago. We have added quite a few ‘super’ […]