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 ...
Make Your Own Toothpaste at Home With Simple Ingredients
Believe it or not, 4 of the 30 most common diseases are related to oral health. That's why it's important to take care of your teeth, and part of that is using good dental products. No need to shell ...
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 ...
Repotting Houseplants: When, How and Why You Should Repot Your Plant
Happy houseplants are a wonderful thing. Most need little maintenance or special skills. But under the soil line on a thriving plant, the roots are growing away becoming overcrowded. At that point, ...
Growing Living Stones: How to Plant and Raise Seriously Cool Lithops
Gardening should be fun, and sometimes it's all about the joy of experiencing the variety that the plant world provides us. Living stones are funky-looking plants that look like pebbles that give you ...
What Are Nativars and Are They Beneficial or Detrimental?
You may have come across the term "nativars" before and wondered what they were, exactly. After all, there are so many different botanical terms to familiarize yourself with, and more neologisms pop ...
22 Edible and Medicinal Plants You Can Forage in the Winter
It's late November here in Quebec, and the snow is already a foot deep. The pantry has been well stocked with home-grown and foraged bounty. That said, we like to forage year-round, and the cold ...
How to Grow and Care for Spider Plants
Spider plants are some of the hardiest houseplants out there. These effusive-looking, bright green little plants can survive a lot of neglect. If you're sick of babying your houseplants, you should be ...
How to Grow and Care for Lucky Bamboo in Your Home
Lucky bamboo plants are a popular choice as their lovely appearance adds some personality to your home. Bamboo plants are a popular symbol in feng shui and are admired in Asian cultures for their ...