Looking for a solution to a pest problem you are facing in the garden? There are organic pest control solutions that really work.
Organic gardening at home is healthy for you and and it can also help you reduce stress. Learn 12 tips for organic gardening here.
To use eggshells as organic pest control, sprinkle the powder directly on pest insects. Learn how to make eggshell powder and use it to kill bugs in the garden.
Guide to having good worms in the garden: benefits to soil quality and plants, beneficial worm types, creating friendly environment and more.
Learn about the best organic fertilizers for your vegetable garden. These details will help explain about fertilizers and amending your soil.
Organic gardening has so many benefits. But, it's like a challenge, especially with pest control. So read on how to achieve balance in organic gardening.
5 reasons why plants love garlic and how to use it in your organic garden for everything from blight to pests. Garlic is a inexpensive and versatile spice to have on hand for garden use.
Who knew baking soda was so useful?
Follow these basic organic vegetable garden tips—for beginners and experienced gardeners alike.
How to compost outdoors & indoors, comparing best methods such as bin systems, hot vs cold pile, in-ground composting, Vermicomposting, etc!
When you’re getting your vegetable garden ready for planting, you may be wondering what you can do to improve the quality of your garden soil. You can never go wrong by using compost, but there are many other garden soil amendments to choose from in your local garden center. Wondering what to add to soil...
Do you want to start growing your own food, but aren’t sure how to start? Homestead gardens require planning, research and a few strategies to flourish. Here are the basics of beginning homestead gardening on any sized land.
Avoiding chemicals doesn't mean you have to put up with garden pests. Here are 10 of the best natural substances that act as organic pesticides.
When bugs attack your garden, don't reach for dangerous pesticides. Instead, discover how to make natural garden pesticides that work.
Learn how to grow microgreens quickly and easily with this free 7-step guide! Microgreens are incredible superfoods and are a great addition to any meal!
Wanting to know how to grow rhubarb? Rhubarb is very easy to grow, but needs the cold weather in order to propagate. It is a long-lived perennial
Each gardening location has unique environmental factors that affect the growing season. Here are some gardening tips for Maine Zone 5.
A listing of homesteading resources to help beginners. Learn about livestock, chickens, homestead cooking, and more.
Last updated on September 22nd, 2019 at 09:09 pm Add Manure A great add to any soil is manure, farmers have used it for centuries. Plus your plants lack a nose so they don’t mind the smell! Try Composting Reducing our carbon footprint is kinda like planting a tree, you wont get to enjoy it, …
Learn what is important when you are planning an orchard for your homestead. Start a life- long process with these fruit tree tips.
Gardeners are constantly being told to use coffee grounds in their garden. But there is an important reason why you shouldn't.
Who has seen the recommendation to add Epsom salt to your roses, tomatoes, or just indiscriminately all over the garden!? I certainly have. Epsom salt is a mineral often promoted as an “organic” plant fertilizer for tomatoes, peppers, and gardens in general. As a new gardener, I saw this advice so often that I decided …
Come dig (or, don't dig!) into natural no-till gardening - what it is, how to do it, and the stellar benefits it offers to organic soil and plant health.
Hello, friends, and happy Friday! Michele from The Scrap Shoppe here with some fun summer tips for you. I think spring has officially hit most of the country by now (it took forever to get here in TN!) and it has my thoughts turning to all things outdoors! I’m tired of being cooped up and ... Read More about Gardening Tips and Tricks
Trouble shoot your common seed starting problems. Learn about the top seed starting problems and how to fix them for good!
