Have some fresh garden produce you need to use up? Here's 12 delicious fresh garden produce recipes you'll definitely want to give a try!
Check out this MEGA list of recipes using garden produce and learn how to turn your homegrown vegetables into dinner that your family will love!
Learn how to design your kitchen garden with some kitchen garden plans and potager design examples. Kitchen garden layouts and potager plans
Learn what is companion planting and how you can use your plants to their fullest with this thorough beginner's guide
How can we truly utilize the fruits of our labor from the garden? We work all spring and summer planning and planting to harvest beautiful ...
Discover how you can incorporate them into your cooking. From harvesting tips to recipes, we'll explore why chives flower should be on your plate!
“One of my life's quests has been to eat as many flowers as possible” wrote Dina Falconi in the wonderful Foraging & Feasting: A Field Guide and Wild Food Cookbook. Here’s Dina’s list of late summer flowers and essential advice for using flowers in your cooking and her sensational Leaf & Flower Custard Ice Cream Master Recipe.
DIY enthusiasts and garden gurus, have I got a treat for you! Imagine turning everyday weeds and plants into a secret sauce for your garden. That's right, I'm talking about homemade liquid fertilizer teas. These
Want to learn how to add freshness and flavor to your cooking? Use our cooking with herbs guide to learn about all the popular herbs and their best uses.
Discover the benefits of companion planting in your garden with this comprehensive guide. Learn how different plants can work together to promote growth and deter pests!
Follow our companion planting chart and plans in your vegetable garden to attract pollinators, increase yields, natural pest control and more.
A list of 36 different countries and the three staple spices that make up their cuisine, a useful pointer if you want to try making something new dishes at home
At this point there are more than 700 articles on Practical Self Reliance, and there's just so much information that it's hard to know where to start. Here are all the most popular articles, sorted
Check out our list of 25 Copycat Olive Garden Recipes to find out how to make your favorite Olive Garden dishes at home! Details at Frugal Coupon Living.
What seeds to plant in August for an awesome Fall garden. Zone 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 listed. Have your best vegetable garden ever!
A beginner's guide to growing and harvesting and preserving thyme! Thyme has many benefits and is an easy to grow herb for your garden.
If you aren’t familiar with companion planting, it’s a very practical way to increase your gardening efficiency. Check out our list of popular vegetables and their best companions.
Learn how much to plant for a year’s worth of food by using this simple exercise so you can grow enough in our vegetable garden.
Want to learn the best vegetables for beginner gardening? This list will get you growing food in your garden with ease and without overwhelm.
Do you have an abundance of oregano from your garden to use up? Here are 12 easy ways to use fresh oregano so that none goes to waste.
When elderflowers are in season make these great elderflower recipes! Includes elderflower cordial, liqueur, tea, jelly, cake, and more!
It was long ago when my mum introduced me to cooking. I would sit on the kitchen counter and watch her cook our favorite meals. Our aunt would do the same when we went to her place and one thing I noticed was the excessive use of onions. I was always confused as to why...Read More
Parsley is an excellent companion plant for many vegetables in the garden or homestead. It can create a more vibrant, healthy garden.
“Use your BEAN, it's #MeatlessMonday! Handy infographic via @Kris_Carr, full pdf here: http://t.co/iE0c62Pk61 #vegan”
Some plants like it hot. If you want a garden that produces when the weather is warm, choose these best vegetables to plant in summer.
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Turns out edible flowers are both a science and an art. Who knew? Read on for a distillation of what we learnt. Read on for our guide to edible flowers!
Everything you need to know for your next grocery run
From spaghetti sauce to your favorite pizza toppings, this Italian Kitchen Garden has all the produce and herbs to create an Italian feast!
Edible flowers can be used to take your food presentation to the next level. We list 14 types of edible flowers and their flavor profiles in our guide!
Use the kitchen spices that have amazing properties to enhance our overall immune system, boost weight loss, improve skin health, improves digestion, and is also rich in anti-oxidants. Here are amazing ways to use different spices to heal your body. Cold & Cough = Pepper Make pepper tea that provides a number of other health …
Mediterranean herbs are sage, rosemary, marjoram, lavender, oregano, and thyme. We can plant these herbs together
Whenever the word “savory” is mentioned, most would probably think of the delicious flavor first. Little do they know that there’s actually a famous plant