We enjoy gardening...all type's of different gardening! We have a few fruit trees, two vegetable garden plots, a raise platform garden bed, a raspberry bush patch, a grapevine area and 3 flower garden beds. We're not experts and continue to learn as we go along. In the first photo above you'll … [Read more...]
North Spore Golden Oyster Mushroom Growing Kit
April 21, 2021 by
The first week in April is always a busy time of the year for us. It's the week that we start getting things rolling for our gardening season. We start a lot of our seedlings for various veggies, start tilling the soil in our three garden plots, fertilizing and composting the soil, purchasing items … [Read more...]
Craft Project: Painted Soup Can Lids Garden Markers
April 17, 2021 by
Looking for a way to recycle those soup can lids? Mason jar lids? If so, these Painted Soup Can Lids Garden Markers craft project is for you! This project can be easily made by older children, adults and seniors with basic art and crafts supplies. I enlisted a few kids in our family ages 8 to 13 … [Read more...]
Gardening – Getting Started Growing Our Own Grapes
April 17, 2021 by
Last year a friend of ours gave us their old grapevine that they no longer wanted. It's a mature vine and was in perfect health. They dug it up, brought it to us and my husband transplanted it in one corner of our backyard. We were worried about shock, but it did just fine! We have been backyard … [Read more...]
Costoffs Raised Garden Bed Review
April 15, 2021 by
We purchased our home 12 years ago and knew we wanted to become backyard gardeners. Our home only sits on a 1/2 acre so we need to utilize gardening space wisely. We currently have two small vegetable gardens, a raspberry bush patch, 3 blueberry bushes, a small apple tree, 4 new grapevines and now … [Read more...]
How to Keep Roses Looking Fresh
March 6, 2021 by
Roses are one of the most popular and beloved flowers in the world. They're often a part of romantic celebrations such as weddings, bridal showers, birthdays, Valentine's Day, anniversaries, etc. These days you can purchase roses in any retail floral shop, at most local grocery stores or grow your … [Read more...]
Tips on How to Grow Aloe Vera
March 4, 2021 by
Spring is in the air and gardening season is almost upon us! Every year when spring rolls around I get busy transplanting, trimming and fertilizing my indoor houseplants. I grow all kinds of things, but some of my favorites to grow are ferns, spider plants, snake plants and aloe vera. Matter of … [Read more...]
Breathtaking Ways To Beautify Your Backyard
February 18, 2021 by
A home is our sanctuary where we feel comfortable to be ourselves and unwind after long days of running around between responsibilities. That’s why homeowners always look for ways to make their homes more relaxing in a way that they can express their personal tastes and show their personality. Many … [Read more...]
