Lettuce is a relatively fast growing vegetable and grows well, even in the colder weather of fall. In fact, cold weather can make it super crisp! Swiss chard requires a bit more attention than other vegetables, but it’s a great plant for fall. Begin growing them inside 10 weeks before the first frost and, after […]
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13 Incredible Ways to Decorate Your Garden Fence
Today I have some fun ways to decorate your garden fence! If your fence strikes you as plain or boring, there’s nothing that says you can’t decorate it. In fact, you should! And here are some ideas to inspire you. Fun Ways To Decorate Your Garden Fence Add colorful birdhouses to the side of your […]
12 Ways Vinegar Will Save your Garden
Are you aware that there are 12 ways vinegar will save your garden? Vinegar has many household uses, but those uses continue right on out into the garden. Don’t miss what using vinegar in the garden can do for you ! Ways Vinegar Will Save Your Garden Using Vinegar In The Garden I love having […]
15 Plants That Grow Without Sunlight
If you need some low-light plants like I do, then please check out this list of 15 plants that grow without sunlight. In a home with low-light conditions, a would-be plant lady like me needs plants that grow without sunlight. Of course I don’t mean plants that grow in the dark, but those that […]
15 Of The Best Veggies for Container Gardening
Container gardening works well for those with limited space. If you want a garden, but space is limited, try these 15 container gardening veggies. 15 Container Gardening Veggies Container Gardening Veggies Tomatoes If you talk to any container gardener, they’ll definitely tell you that tomatoes are some of the best veggies you can grow in […]
20 DIY Gardening Projects Perfect for Spring
This project is great because you can do it with your kids, each of you can make your own! A garden stone is so pretty and adds a lot of personality to your garden. Use an empty wine bottle or something similar to make an automatic waterer. You just stick it in the soil of […]
How To Make A DIY Rain Barrel
Rain barrels serve so many purposes for your yard! They’re environmentally friendly, they save you money, and they help keep a fresh storage of water for you to use in your garden, and so much more. So, instead of going out and buying one, here’s how you can make your own with some helpful tips […]
12 Ways to “Spring” Up Your Front Porch
Adding a sign to your porch os the best way to bring in the spring spirit to your home! It can be a small one above some flowers, or a big wooden one that you hang up. Just use whatever you think would be best! Flowers are a perfect way to bring the spring vibe […]
How to Plant Potatoes
The first thing you need to do is prepare the potatoes for planting. When you’re a week away from planting, put the potatoes in a warm spot of sun. Let the sprouts grow to about 1/4” to ½” inches long. Before you plant, cut the large seed potatoes into chunks that are about 2” wide […]
12 Ways to Recycle Coffee Grounds
Coffee grounds are great to use outdoors! You can put them in your compost pile or add them to flower beds. This is great for plants and flowers that like acid. Just be careful if you have a dog, because coffee grounds can be harmful to them. You can also sprinkle coffee grounds into your […]