How To Grow Cantaloupe
Have you ever tasted a cantaloupe that has just been picked fresh from the garden? Apparently when they come straight from the garden they taste […]
DIY Compost Wheelie Bin Hot Water Heater
There you were thinking that compost is good for one thing and one thing alone, which is providing organic nutrients to your plants. Today I […]
DIY Vertical Herb Garden From Plastic Milk Cartons
Fresh herbs are always the better choice for cooking, this is why I always have a herb garden. In the past I tend to favor […]
$4 Foot Powered Washing Machine
Wow! When you look at the pictures of this foot powered washing machine, it does not look as exciting as it does when you actually […]
Inexpensive Homemade Potting Soil Recipe
Potting soil is usually recommended for any plants that are grown in containers. The advantage of making your own potting soil at home is that […]
DIY Portable Rain Barrel Mini Greenhouse
It always amazes me how many different designs are available for greenhouses. Do not get me wrong, I am not complaining just amazed. In this […]
Canning Homemade Applesauce Recipe
After peaches come apples, as far as my favorite fruits are concerned. We have already covered canning peaches, on an previous post. Today I would […]
Zeer Pot – No Electricity Refrigerator
I love this idea. Okay before you get too excited this type of refrigerator will not freeze your goods. However, it has been proven to […]
DIY Heated Chicken Waterer
During the winter months it is probably a good idea to implement some kind of heating system for your chickens water. Well, you can easily […]
Growing A Peach Tree From A Pit
I think most people who plant peach trees in their homesteads or backyards, usually get them as seedlings. The reason for this is that it […]
How To Build A Bookshelf From Wood Pallets
Your books will love this idea. Your own bookshelf made from wood pallets. Now you will have a place to put all those books that […]
DIY Vertical Garden Planter
This one is for the vertical gardening fans. A great idea if you do not have a lot of space for gardening or if you […]
How To Make Powdered Milk Cheese
Ok, I know I am not the only one out there that was not aware that you can make cheese from powdered milk. Every single […]
Growing Tomatoes Indoors In Winter
We all love our summer gardens, but come winter most of us turn to our canned or dried fruits and vegetables. What if I told […]
3 Non-Traditional Turkey Recipes
When it comes to the holiday season, Turkey is one of the main ingredients for any dinner. There are the traditional ways that we are […]
Oven Canning Dry Goods For 20 Years
Did you know that you can, can dry goods too? Most people would just store dried stuff away in tins or Tupperware in cupboards or […]
DIY Pop Soda Bottle Greenhouse
One thing that is on my wish list for my garden is a greenhouse. I have looked at various plans and designs on the internet, […]
No Machine Homemade Pasta Recipe
I had a little extra time time this afternoon to prepare Sunday dinner, so I decided to try something new. Today’s experiment involved this homemade […]
DIY Recycled Tire Garden Planters
Here’s something you can do with used tires. In most areas you can get these for free, some people have them in their backyards or […]
DIY Gutterless Rain Barrel System
I know most people would just connect a hose to their homes gutter and collect rain water from them. There is another way though you […]