It’s spring. The sun is shining, warm on your skin. You’re ready to get your hand dirty and soil shoved under your nails. It’s SEED SOWING TIME! Amid the excitement of sowing all the seeds, you write down the seed name on the edge of the seedling tray and keep sowing. On transplant day, you…
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Our First Year with a Back to Eden Garden Bed
Back to Eden is a term by Paul Gautschi who developed a garden method that uses the natural growing environment, the way God intended. After watching the documentary and sharing it far and wide with friends, we decided we had to give it a try. Here’s how our first year went with the Back to…
How to Turn One Garlic Bulb into Garlic Forever
Garlic (allium sativum) not only packs a flavor punch in many dishes and has a list of healing properties, it is fun and easy growing garlic in your own garden. Read how one bulb of garlic could keep you in garlic forever! Please see my DISCLOSURE STATEMENT before reading any further. I am not a…
Low Tox Weed Killer for Your Garden and Yard
If you’re not a fan of weeds around your garden beds and you’re most surely not a fan of glyphosate or Round-Up spray, then this recipe may be for you. Check out this 3 ingredient low tox weed killer for around your garden and where needed in your yard and is safe to use around…
Kitchen Gardening, a Great Way to Grow Your Own Food
What’s a kitchen garden and why do you need one? Come along, friend. I’ll explain. And it’ll be the best backyard decision you make this year. What is a Kitchen Garden? There are two definitions of a kitchen garden. One is what can be grown in your actual kitchen inside your home. Examples can be…