If you're wanting to have a garden that produces a harvest more consistently each year then landrace gardening might be what you are looking for! Landrace gardening is gaining popularity with permaculturists and homesteaders alike and something you can try in your backyard too! … [Read more...] about Landrace Gardening: How To Adapt Your Garden Plants To Local Conditions
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Bokashi Composting: The Composting Method You’re Probably Missing Out On
If you haven't heard about Bokashi Composting then you might be missing out on ways to compost even more, feed your garden even better and reduce your carbon footprint. … [Read more...] about Bokashi Composting: The Composting Method You’re Probably Missing Out On
How To Grow Leeks From Seed To Harvest And Beyond
Growing leeks in your garden are generally easy to do, low maintenance and usually trouble-free. Leeks are also easy to save seed and grow again and preserve after harvesting! Learn how to grow leeks from seed step by step and try growing this gourmet vegetable in … [Read more...] about How To Grow Leeks From Seed To Harvest And Beyond
How To Grow Orach
If you love spinach but live in a hot climate, orach might be the plant you are looking for to grow during the summer when conditions mean spinach bolts and run to seed. … [Read more...] about How To Grow Orach
How to Improve Soil for Gardening
A great garden starts with healthy soil. Learn how to improve any soil for gardening this fall so you can revitalize tired soil to grow an abundant garden. Spend the time this fall with these simple tricks and supercharge your garden next spring! … [Read more...] about How to Improve Soil for Gardening
How To Preserve Peaches In Mason Jars
If you have been lucky enough to grow a peach tree or two and have a substantial harvest this year, or have visited a local orchard and returned with a bushel (or a few) of peaches to preserve then you might be looking for a simple way to preserve peaches in mason jars without … [Read more...] about How To Preserve Peaches In Mason Jars
Cheap and Easy Seed Saving Supplies
Seed saving isn't difficult but can be daunting if you have never done it before. Find out what seed saving supplies you need to get started without having to spend lots of money. … [Read more...] about Cheap and Easy Seed Saving Supplies
How To Prune Tomatoes
Learning how to prune tomatoes can help an organic gardener manage diseases and pests in the garden on your plants. But, did you know that pruning tomatoes can help produce bigger harvests and keep indeterminate tomato vines under control? Read on to learn more about … [Read more...] about How To Prune Tomatoes
How To Make DIY Beeswax Furniture Polish
Help keep your wood furniture in tip tip condition and make your own DIY wood polish with beeswax and plant based oils to make a simple and effective beeswax furniture polish without all those nasty additives in the spray polish you pick up in the store. … [Read more...] about How To Make DIY Beeswax Furniture Polish
How to Clean and Render Beeswax
Learning how to clean and render beeswax will help you get more out of your beehive and a nicer end product especially if you want to make your own cosmetics or candles. … [Read more...] about How to Clean and Render Beeswax