by Adrienne Boese | Jun 24, 2018 | Gardening, Gift Guide, Homesteading, Landscaping
Gardening gloves come in a variety of styles, materials and price points. With so many choices out there, it can be overwhelming trying to choose the right set of gloves for the job. Durability Overall, you want your gardening gloves to be durable and able to...
by Adrienne Boese | Jun 16, 2018 | Beekeeping, DIY, Earth Friendly, Homesteading, Simple Living
To help our pollinator friends thrive and to help your garden flourish, it’s important to add plants to your garden that will also attract bees. Luckily, there are plenty of edible plants that attract pollinators, helping them do double duty. Some of these edible...
by Adrienne Boese | Jun 16, 2018 | DIY, Gardening, Homesteading, Landscaping
Starting your own garden can seem overwhelming at first. But with a little bit of knowledge and know-how, you'll easily be able to set up your own backyard garden. There are plenty of books out there to choose from, but here are 5 good books that will help get you...
by Adrienne Boese | Jun 13, 2018 | Gardening, Homesteading, Landscaping
When you are working on a homestead, you'll be doing a variety of chores and we go through A LOT of work gloves around here. You'll want a good pair of work gloves that will protect your hands from blisters, cuts, scrapes and dirt. Different Jobs, Different...
by Adrienne Boese | Jun 10, 2018 | Gardening, Homesteading, Landscaping
There are two main types of vegetable seeds you can get for your garden: modern hybrids or heirloom varieties. Hybrids are created by crossing two selected varieties and can sometimes result in plants that are vigorous and have higher yields. Heirloom veggies are...