During these trying times, the best way to maintain oneself is to live and eat healthily. The COVID-19 pandemic brings a period of reflection that the best wealth a person can possess is wealth in health. People witnessed lives being taken away as swiftly as the wind moves around, so it is vital to … [Read more...] about Healthy Gardening: 5 Superfoods to Grow in Your Garden
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A Little Peek at our Spring Flowers
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...] about A Little Peek at our Spring Flowers
North Spore Golden Oyster Mushroom Growing Kit
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...] about North Spore Golden Oyster Mushroom Growing Kit
Craft Project: Painted Soup Can Lids Garden Markers
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...] about Craft Project: Painted Soup Can Lids Garden Markers
Gardening – Getting Started Growing Our Own Grapes
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...] about Gardening – Getting Started Growing Our Own Grapes
Costoffs Raised Garden Bed Review
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...] about Costoffs Raised Garden Bed Review
How to Keep Roses Looking Fresh
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...] about How to Keep Roses Looking Fresh
Tips on How to Grow Aloe Vera
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...] about Tips on How to Grow Aloe Vera