How to Germinate Seeds Easily in Paper Towels
One of the most frustrating parts of starting seeds is the time it takes seeds to germinate. Not to mention questioning if […]
Pruning Tomato Plants
Growing tomatoes takes some work, time, and dedication. Tomatoes love water, need nutrients, and air flow is important for healthy tomato plants. […]
Herby Cream Cheese Ball
There is nothing quite like fresh herbs from the garden. What better way to use fresh herbs than to pair it with […]
Starting Seeds Indoors for Beginners
Starting seeds indoors is a great way to save money when growing a garden. Not only do you save money, but you […]
5 Perennial Herbs to Plant in your Herb Garden
I’ve been learning so much about perennial medicinal herbs and how beneficial they are to a low tox lifestyle. Did you know […]
How to get FREE Seed Catalogs
Did you know you can receive free seed catalogs in the mail? It’ true! As a gardener, it’s always such a great […]
How to Choose a Space for a Garden
So you’re taking the leap and starting a garden? Wonderful! This is such great news! You are going to love having a […]
How to Start a Garden for Beginners
So, you want to start a garden? Awesome! You’re going to love it! Don’t worry about the abundance of information out there […]
How to Trim, Harvest, and Preserve Basil
In my personal opinion, basil is an absolute must have herb when it comes to your Summer garden. The delicious aroma alone […]
5 Garden Must Haves That Just Makes Sense
As a frugal gardener, wife, and mother, I try to make due with what I already have on hand. However, there are […]
Try This Super Simple Way To Keep Lettuce Fresh For Up To Two Weeks or More
We love having lettuce fresh from the garden, but it can go bad quickly if it is not stored properly. Try this […]
5 Important Tips For Growing And Harvesting Garlic For Beginners
Updated: August 2023 – one year later and I harvested my second round of garlic! It was absolutely beautiful! 150+ of garlic […]
Our Suburban Backyard Garden Update – July 2022
Last month I did a little garden update and really enjoyed that I could share about it. I thought it was a […]
2 Easy Ways To Store Fresh Herbs For Later Use
There are two types of people when it comes to fresh herbs. You either use every bit of herbs as fast as […]
How to Make Chive Blossom Oil
Did you know chive blossoms are edible? My chives are going insane with growth and the blossoms are full of life, and […]
Our Suburban Homestead Garden Update – June 2022
Welcome June! I swear I feel like the months are just flying by and all of sudden were half way through the […]
After 3 Years Starting Seeds – Here’s What I’ve Learned
This is my third year starting seeds in my basement and the first year I think I’m actually going to be able […]
How To Make Banana Tea – Homemade Fertilizer
Have you ever heard of banana tea? If not, in this post I’m sharing what it is and how to make it. […]
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The Best Ways To Save Your Eggshells And Why They Are Useful
If you have backyard chickens, I know you have eggs coming out the wazoo! But what about all the eggshells that are […]
Summer Garden Plans – 2022 Raised Garden Beds
The cold January air is getting me all sorts of worked up for the summer gardening season. Between the cold air, the […]
How To Make A DIY Teepee Trellis
There are so many different kinds of trellis’ you can make to get your veggies up off the ground. Pinterest is FULL […]
How To Start Seeds For Beginners From A Beginner
Seed starting. What a journey it has been. Last year was my first year starting my own seeds and let me tell […]
