25 Fabulous Uses for Leftover Lemon Peels
Uses for lemon peels range from cleaning to lesser-known functions like whitening teeth, removing rust stains, brightening skin, and more!...
Category : Pets
The Deep Litter Method for Clean and Warm Animals
The deep litter method for chicken coops uses multiple layers of organic bedding to insulate animals and oust the need...
Make UnPaper Towels and Save $$ on Paper Towels
Learn how to make unpaper towels so you never have to buy paper towels again. This is also great for...
Homemade Udder Balm: Not Just For Goats & Cows
This DIY udder balm is based on a closely guarded recipe from my Uncle Roy in Minnesota. It works well...
A Homemade, Natural Dewormer for Dogs and Cats
This is a homemade and natural dewormer for dogs and cats but it also works for chickens, goats, cows, and...
15 Great Ways To Use Your Extra Pine Needles
The holidays are over and if you have a real tree it may be starting to dry out and drop...
Natural Strategies to Care for Senior Dogs and Cats
My Border Collie, Joker, is a little over 14 years old. Writing this, I know he doesn’t have much longer...
25 Uses For Old Sheets, Towels, and Other Linens
Traditionally, January is the time of “white” sales, those sales involving linens and towels. So you go out and buy...
How To Create Beautiful DIY Hanging Baskets
Why I Love Hanging Baskets I like the look of flowers anywhere, and on a wide front porch, hanging baskets just seem...
Learn to Attract and Feed Hummingbirds Naturally
How to Attract Hummingbirds I love to watch the hummingbirds. Every year I wait and wait until one day about mid-April,...
Children’s Garden Ideas and How to Get Kids Involved
I’m often asked about how to get kids more involved with gardening. There are so many suggestions online, but what you...
Tips on How to Bear-Proof Your House Naturally
Learn to Create a Bear Proof House I love to watch wildlife, but when a 450-pound black bear crosses your path...
Four Great Reasons to Grow Sunflower this Year
Who really needs a reason to grow sunflower? I have such fond memories of sunflowers from visiting family as a...
Surprising Ways to Help Winter Birds
Winter Birds Do you feed the birds that overwinter in your neighborhood? I am a bit torn on the subject....
Homemade All Natural Paw Wax/Balm For Dogs
Homemade Paw Wax I recently saw an advertisement for paw wax. I thought it was a great idea! So I went...
A Natural Cleaner Recipe for Cleaning Your Pet’s Toys
I consider myself lucky that my dogs have never torn their toys apart. However, they tend to slobber all over...
Simple Ways You Can Help To Save The Honey Bees
Are you noticing less bees in your yard? Worried about the current state of the honey bee? I get questions...
Can Dogs and Cats Eat Honey? What Are Some Uses?
If you have kids you have probably heard all the warnings about not feeding honey to children under the age...
How And Why To Attract Bluebirds To Your Garden
As a kid, I grew up with both of my grandmothers feeding the birds to attract them to the yard....
12 Natural Snake Repellent Ideas To Get Rid of Snakes
Snakes can be hard to deal with in and around your home but there are natural snake repellent ideas you...