Category: Gardening tips

Impressive Autumn Garden Decor Ideas

Impressive Autumn Garden Decor Ideas Decorating outdoor spaces, including porches, patios and more, is a great way to add a touch of seasonal flair to your home. Fall is a perfect time to showcase an abundance of rich, vibrant color in your outdoor decorating. Don’t feel like you always have to use the traditional color scheme …

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Why Heirloom Seeds & Veggies Matter

Why Heirloom Seeds & Veggies Matter Standard seed packets are often hybrids but not necessarily and are usually not organic (organic seeds cost more) organic seeds as you know are collected from plants that have been grown organically (without artificial fertilizers and pesticides etc). hybrid seeds are from crossing different varieties to come up with a new …

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DIY Concrete Pillar Solar Light

DIY Concrete Pillar Solar Light This DIY solar garden light is a simple and unique project for your backyard. I love solar lights but they usually blow over in the slightest of wind. With this DIY concrete pillar, the lights are sturdy enough to stay put, yet light enough to move around the yard. All you …

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70+ Preparedness Gardening Projects

70+ Preparedness Gardening Projects Having food stockpiled is great and will keep you fed but what would you do if the emergency you were in didn’t end? what if you get robbed, what if you didn’t stockpile enough? These are all great questions I ask my self and friends. Gardening is the easiest key to …

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Fall Sensory Table

Fall Sensory Table Sticky, slippery, gooey, heavy, bumpy…that’s what sensory experiences are made of. Learning and retention improve depending upon how many of our senses are engaged. I have said many times before that sensory play is more than just a texture bin, although those are great, too. Children learn best by having “hands on” experiences …

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