This guest post was written by Nicky Schauder of Permaculture Gardens. In today’s fast-paced world, finding a moment of peace can often seem like a…
Finding God in the Garden | Meditations in the Garden Read More »
If you’re a beginner in the world of canning, this post is for you. Tomatoes are a wonderful long-term storage food. Learning how to can tomatoes…
How to Can Tomatoes the Easy Way – Perfect for Beginners Read More »
Gardening is a great way to have access to fresh food all summer long and I think tomatoes are essential in every garden! While they…
How to Plant Tomatoes: 8 Things I Put in the Tomato Planting Hole Read More »
Lazy gardening through permaculture is a way to grow your own fresh, organic food without spending so much time in the garden! Nicky Schauder shares…
Lazy Gardening 101: 8 Tips to Grow Your Own Food with The Least Amount of Effort Read More »
This is a guest post from Nicky Schauder of Permaculture Gardens. Molly had decided, this was the year! She had started buying more and more…
Permaculture Techniques for Container Gardening {Guest Post} Read More »
Gardening in barrels and planting in barrels isn’t just a trend! Gardening barrels, especially half barrels, are easy to try. This is a guest post…
How to Create a Half-Barrel Garden {Guest Post} Read More »
Summer is here, which means the gardens are coming to life…and it’s time to start harvesting and preserving produce! Yes, I know it seems early, but…
Salt Preserved Fresh Herbs: Simple Ingredients, Endless Possibilities Read More »
This post is from Becca Stallings of The Earthling’s Handbook, with photographs by Nicholas Efran (age 12) and Dan Efran. After setting up your thrifty…
Using Compost to Nourish Your Garden Read More »
Want to learn how to make dehydrated greens for smoothies and more? It’s easy to make a dehydrated greens powder when you dehydrate spinach, Swiss…
DIY Greens Powder and the Easiest Way to Preserve Your Greens Read More »
If you’re trying to lead a greener life, you’ve probably heard that you ought to be setting aside your biodegradable garbage and composting it to…
Easy Steps to Composting Affordably Read More »
Starting a garden can be easy and affordable. Nicky Schauder shares how to start today by using items you already have in your kitchen. Whether…
How do you start a garden without really trying? Plant Your Pantry! Read More »
I watch it happen every spring. Everywhere I go, I see families out in their gardens, filled with optimism and enthusiasm! I watch them labor…
Make Effortless Gardening a Reality Read More »
Tomatoes are the perfect addition to any garden! Fairly simple to grow, you can plant specific types to eat fresh all summer long or plan…
It’s a nasty disease that got all the organic tomato growers in our area last summer. It gets every last plant. The topic of tomato…
Organic Gardening: How to Get Rid of Tomato Blight Read More »
There are many ways to naturally control weeds in a garden. If you have a raised bed garden, you really should have very few weeds,…
Organic Gardening: Natural Weed Control Read More »
They’re coming. They can knock over a whole pepper plant in a single night. They can make Swiss cheese look complete next to the leaves…
Organic Gardening: Natural Pest Control Read More »
