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...
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6 Ways To Help Save Plants That Have Been Frozen
Each year frozen plants are a problem for all gardeners north of the frost line. But don’t worry, frost on...
Flying Dragon Citrus Also Known As Hardy Orange
The Flying Dragon Citrus tree, also known as Hardy Orange and scientifically as Poncirus Trifoliata is a cold-hardy deciduous citrus...
Cut And Come Again Lettuce and Other Fall Veggies
Cut and come again lettuce is popular but did you know this gardening method works for growing many other vegetables...
How Long Eggs Last and How to Tell if They’re Fresh
How long do eggs last? Good question. Let’s talk about it and also see how to tell if they’re good,...
My Grandma’s Famous Cinnamon Pickles Recipe
We make cinnamon pickles from the garden cucumbers we let grow too big and turn yellow. You can also make...
4 Creative Ways to Use A Bumper Crop of Cucumbers
Have an abundance of cucumbers and need some fresh ideas? These 4 creative cucumber uses will help you use up...
Making Maple Syrup and Other Types of Tree Syrup
While it’s easy to make maple syrup, it is surely time-consuming. We go over the process and also teach you...
Straw Bale Gardening: An Easy Way To Grow Food
Straw bale gardening is simple and effective. Setting them up is the hardest part but there are many benefits to...
Four High Producing Vegetables for Small Gardens
Want to garden BIG in a SMALL space? These 4 easy vegetables to grow are perfect. They yield a big...
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...
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...
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...