There are plenty of garden plants that thrive throughout summer, and there are a few that may need some extra care through the hottest days.Â
The One Vegetable Every Gardener Should Grow
Beets are probably the best vegetable you can grow. They grow quickly and have many nutritional benefits and healing properties.
How to Start Seeds in Milk Jug Greenhouses
It seems that every February I find myself daydreaming and planning the upcoming garden season. However, it is often the coldest part of a Midwest winter. Luckily, there are several flowers that germinate best by going through a freeze and thaw season. With many spring bulbs planted in fall, there are always a few seeds […]
2 DIY Mosquito Traps That Are Easy To Make
There are two simple DIY mosquito traps you can make at home that work. Both require ingredients you probably already have on hand.
How To Start Seeds In An Egg Carton
Paper egg cartons are great for starting seeds indoors. They’re practically free, they’re the right size, and the carton is biodegradable.
The Burdock Plant: How to Use Every Part
Though this plant is sometimes known as a weed, learning about the benefits might make you reconsider eliminating it from your garden.
13 Reasons Your Chickens Aren’t Laying Eggs
When hens stop laying eggs, there may be something wrong. Knowing the cause will help you determine if there is something to fix.
The Miracle of Chamomile and How it Can Improve Your Health
Like other healing plants, chamomile has several health benefits that make it a valuable addition to your garden and medicine cabinet.
The Second Wave is Coming to Your Town: Here’s How to Prepare
If your town hasn’t been hit yet, just wait. The second wave will be even deadlier. Fortunately, there are things we can do to prepare.Â
16 Trees You Can Tap for Syrup
Many tree species are full of sap ready to be tapped for syrup. In fact, you may have one in your own backyard, including maple and birch.
