Fall Gardening with Wildlife in Mind October 30, 2024 As the summer winds down, our gardening chores turn to the dual tasks of both cleaning up the garden and preparing for fall planting….
Why Chickens are Great for Gardeners September 20, 2022 This article covers all the reasons why chickens are great for gardeners Why Chickens are Great for Gardeners There’s so much to like about…
Fresh Mint Pesto Recipe May 5, 2022 Have you got a ton of easy mint growing in your backyard garden? Are you looking for a fresh way to use it in…
Make your own Fertilizer for Vegetables January 3, 2022 Fertilizers have become so expensive. And there are so many to choose from. I’m often asked if there’s a way to make your own…
11 Ideas to use up Pumpkin Guts (and keep them out of the trash!) November 9, 2021 We all know about roasting pumpkin seeds from the pumpkins you use for decorating and baking. But what about the rest of the pumpkin…
Making Compost Tea – Beneficial or Not? October 5, 2021 As the weather starts to turn cooler and fall approaches, I turn my attention to the compost. This is clearly because I have a…
Fun and Healthy Protein-Packed Homemade Chicken Treats – Recipe February 2, 2021 I like to make my own homemade chicken treats. This helps me use up kitchen scraps and keeps them out of the trash. Plus,…
Why Rabbit Poop Makes the Best Fertilizer February 1, 2021 We love our rabbits! They add wonderful diversity to the landscape, and are sweet pets. But my favorite thing about our long-eared friends? Their…
5 Strategies to Reduce Food Waste going to Landfills January 6, 2021 I often think about ways I can reduce food waste. Compostable yard trimmings and food scraps make up the single largest component of the municipal…
Unique Up-cycled Planters December 22, 2020 Looking for a way to up-cycle those odd cast-offs and keep them out of the landfill? Turn them into cool, unique planters. Or maybe…