by Adrienne Boese | Jun 8, 2018 | Earth Friendly, Gardening, Homesteading
10 Must-Have Tools For New Gardeners Feeling like a newbie when it comes to your green thumb? Have you been eyeing those plants at the store, but not sure where to start? Getting started with gardening may seem overwhelming when you see just how many different tools...
by wifey | Mar 18, 2018 | Earth Friendly, Gardening, Homesteading, Landscaping
As summer approaches, you will need to start preparing your attack with enemy #1: weeds. Any gardener, or frankly any homeowner, knows how annoying weeds can be. Gosh, ask any homeowner who lives in an HOA what they get notices for most often from the association...
by orangina | Feb 11, 2018 | Gardening
We just got a snowstorm this weekend, so it’s hard to believe we’re already starting to think about our garden, but February is actually an ideal month to start planning and for some plants – start growing. Most parts of the country have an earlier...
by orangina | Sep 26, 2017 | Gardening, Simple Living
Stop Throwing Out Your Vegetable Scraps! Especially Green Onions! One of the things I try to do in my gardens is plant things that come back on their own year after year, or reproduce and spread easily. I love ground cover plants that spread and help keep weeds down...
by orangina | May 27, 2017 | Gardening
In Colorado, those that attempt to grow their own food have a true challenge. As we write this, it’s Memorial Day Weekend and we still have our heat on inside! We had snow last weekend and now that it’s “warmer” we know that we’ll soon...