Spring is an excellent time to treat yourself to a bunch of fresh flowers, trim the grass, and collect early produce from your garden. But, for some people, the blooming flowers and freshly cut grass ...
Protect Yourself With These Chemical-Free Sun Protection Options
Many options for sunscreen are packed full of dangerous chemicals that may help extend the product's life or increase SPF, but are also linked to cancer, endocrine disruption, infertility, and other ...
33 Ways to Conserve Water At Home
Every year we hear more and more about water uncertainty. As the climate and weather patterns shift and change, water is one of the changes we notice most. But so many of us are stuck in patterns of ...
9 Tips for Better Sleep and More Productive Days
Did you know a study found that a farmer's chance of reduced stability leading to dangerous falls is 7.4 times higher when they don’t get enough sleep? Sleep is crucial to your mental and physical ...
15 Ways To Keep Warm in the Winter Without Turning Up the Heat
Heating is expensive. For many people, it's an added cost in the winter that can really stretch the budget. But you have to keep warm in the winter somehow, right? Thankfully, the following tips ...
How to Make Your Own Powerful Cleaning Products
Have you ever looked at the ingredients in your household cleaning products? I approach most cleaning products in the same way that I approach the foods I eat. If my great-grandmother wouldn't have ...
Do Houseplants Really Remove Air Pollution? (The Truth)
New studies are always coming out to contradict popular wisdom and old wives’ tales. Recently, those studies are taking aim at houseplants. Thanks to new research, a bundle of new articles are ...
Everything You Need to Get Started With Foraging Berries
Summertime is fruit season, and berries are particularly scrumptious treats to enjoy. Better still, wild berries grow on almost every continent, so you have a variety of delicious wild foods to try ...
8 Essential Herbal Remedies for Gardeners and Farmers
Anyone who does a lot of work outdoors will inevitably need some TLC to deal with minor health issues. Instead of commercial remedies, you can make herbal products using what you grow in your ...