How to Freeze Herbs
What do you do with Lots of fresh herbs? Don’t let them go to waste. Learn how to freeze herbs in plastic bags or ice cube trays with either water, …
Organic Gardening and Greenhouse
A lot of what we cook comes straight out of our organic garden and greenhouse. Cooking fresh organic produce, or eating it raw in salads and green juice is very healthy. We enjoy our garden projects and time together keeping our crops healthy.
Homegrown Food:
Gardening, like all parts of homemade food is a creative, project based family affair. Kids learn amazing things in the garden. We taught our kids how to work; nature science, delayed satisfaction and the value of eating healthy, properly prepared high quality meals. Meanwhile, we all sweated together, weeding and growing our seasons fresh food out in our garden.
Dave Built us a totally awesome greenhouse to replace his ever ripping, tattered, thrown together old tomato house. Our greenhouse is a vital producer of our tomatoes and peppers. We start Fresh tomatoes and peppers in early spring and grow them clear through to late fall. Our growing season for all vegetables has lengthened since we start all our seeds months earlier in the greenhouse!
Best Greenhouse Plastic
What is the best option for greenhouse plastic covering? Different plastic products offer different advantages. Remember, The plastic you choose makes a huge difference in the success of your greenhouse. …
12 Essential Organic Gardening Tips
Organic gardening is the best way to ensure your family gets the very freshest, most nutritious meals while protecting our earth and pollinators. Everything interconnects out there in the organic …
Vacationers Garden Survival Guide
Camping or heading off to foreign climes? Lucky you! But what about your garden? Gardens are sort of like children in summer. Busy and full of work. You can’t take …
Easy DIY Strawberry Towers Tutorial
DIY Strawberry Towers are ideal for small space garden areas. These towers are Perfect for patios with a tiny footprint and the handy vertical structure makes for easy pickings. These DIY …
How to Plant Asparagus Plan
Plant asparagus in a permanent garden bed. Grow your own asparagus for the very best flavor and nutrition. This perennial crop of spring green delicacies is worth the trouble. You’ll …
9 Tips For Gardening Success
Are you a beginner gardener? Have you gardened and found it overwhelming, disappointing or frustrating? These 9 tips for Gardening Success are VITAL to attain your best gardening experience. Follow …
Taking Stock of the Garden
The Fall harvest right through the dead Winter months are a great time to evaluate your garden. Go ahead and Dream a little. What would really improve your garden experience? …
Fall Garden Harvest and Planting Tips
Fall Garden harvest is NOW! Is it also Time to get out your Fall Garden chore list and prep the garden for next spring? …OR…Can you continue the growing season into …
Grow Healthy Leeks easily in your Garden
Grow healthy Leeks in your garden for an easy to plant, trouble free crop. Enjoy this mild flavored delicious Allium. Leeks provide a wonderful flavor in many recipes and are …
Organic Controls For Aphids
Garden pests like aphids can do a little crop damage or a LOT. Organic gardeners learn to tolerate some bug damage. but a large infestation of aphids will heavily damage …
Five Bushes To Attract and Support Birds In Your Yard
Five Bushes To Attract and Support Birds In Your Yard. Provide food and habitat for your local birds. Plant bushes they love! Dave and I live in bird heaven. Hundreds …