I love my garden. The colors and smells, pulling weeds and removing old leaves. The hours of uninterrupted self-reflection and […]
Lemon Balm Gives You Focus
Can’t seem to focus? Having trouble recalling things? Lemon balm could help! This little herb packs a brain-boosting punch as […]
Herbs That Make Amazing Ground Cover
Maybe you have a few problem areas in your yard. Or maybe you are like me and simply dislike cutting […]
Calcium Does A Garden Good
We all know calcium makes the human body grow and maintain strong bones. But did you know plants need calcium […]
Are Banana Peels Good For Your Garden?
Yes!, mainly due to the high potassium they contain. Potassium strengthens the plant’s stems and helps them fight off disease […]
Growing a Colorful Winter Garden
As gardeners, we all love the colors of Spring and Summer, but you might be surprised to learn it was […]
Do You Know Your Soil?
Layers of Soil Creating a garden that produces enough food to feed your family, begins with understanding the soil on […]
October’s To-Do List
I find creating a monthly list of projects keeps me more organized. My budget, the animals, and the over-all day-to-day […]
10 Crops For The Fall Garden
Living in zone 9, our hot summers make growing some crops very difficult. So, I look forward to the cooling […]
Fall or Spring
When is the best time for planting? Spring would seem to be the best time for planting. The cold winter […]