We have a running joke among my friends about fruit flies. One of my friend’s husbands travels a great deal with his job. When he traveled to Georgia for the first time, one of the locals said, ...
18 Important Tasks to Do During Summer on the Homestead
On a homestead summer is a time of hard grafting. There are plenty of tasks that need your attention, and it is easy to feel overwhelmed. However, it is time when the homestead is at its most ...
43 Acid-Loving Plants That Will Grow Well on Acidic Soil
Do you have acidic soil which seems impossible to get anything to grow in? Well, before you become frustrated and try an endless amount of suggestions on how to amend your soil, why not explore ...
29 Types of Succulent Plants for Your Terrarium, Indoor Decor, or Cactus Garden
Are you familiar with one of the latest trends in home décor and flower arrangements? You may not guess it because it’s incorporating plants known as succulents. These unique plants are an ...
75 Sourdough Recipes to Transport Your Senses to Taste Paradise
Have you ever been to a local deli or bakery? As soon as you walk through the door, the delicious scent of freshly baked bread hits you right in the nose. Suddenly your eyes see the case where all ...
7 Easy Ways to Press and Dry Flowers Perfectly
Do you have flowers which hold special memories to you? Do you like to use your fresh cut flowers for art projects? Whether your love is for all flowers you grow or flowers received for a special ...
How to Harvest Basil Plus Freeze and Store it in 8 Easy Steps
Do you grow basil in your herb garden? If you care for your basil correctly, you’ll probably end up with more than you can use while it’s fresh. What do you do with it when you have too much? You ...
How to Get Started with Zero-Waste Living at Your Own Pace
Have you heard of people talking about zero waste living? Are you confused as to what it means or how you achieve it? It sounds impossible to lead a lifestyle which creates little to no waste. ...
Plant These 16 Perennial Herbs for Long-term Value
Are you looking to fill your herb garden with perennials? I don’t blame you because you plant them once, and they should last approximately ten years. But which herbs should you choose? It can get ...