Gardening Archives

How to Preserve Fresh Herbs from Your Garden

Learn the best ways to preserve fresh herbs long term, from drying and freezing to vacuum-sealing and more.

Build a sturdy DIY planter box from just one pallet with this step-by-step guide. Cheap, practical, and perfect for any garden.

Build your own 55-gallon DIY tumbler composter with this step-by-step guide using simple tools and affordable materials.

Improve your garden soil with simple, low-cost methods. Learn to test, amend, and enrich sandy, clay, and silty soils for healthy harvests.

Learn how to make your own herbal capsules at home. Save herbs for later, create custom supplements, and stock up on natural remedies easily.

Learn how to harvest, dry, and grind stevia leaves into a natural sugar substitute powder with this step-by-step guide.

Learn 7 natural painkillers you can make or grow at home. Includes easy recipes with ingredients and instructions for safe, effective relief.

Learn 11 practical lemon balm uses for health including anxiety relief, better sleep, digestion, and skin care with easy homemade recipes.

Grow food even in extreme heat. These heat-tolerant fruits, vegetables, grains, and herbs can handle scorching temperatures and dry weather.

Discover the healing uses of yarrow, from wound care to skincare, tinctures, teas and more. Learn to grow, harvest, and use this ancient herb.