by wifey | Mar 31, 2020 | Homesteading, Landscaping, Zero Waste Living
Wondering What You Can Compost & What NOT To Compost? Composting often sounds idyllic, but when it comes down to it, we don’t always know where to start. Sure, we have a lot of food scraps, or even food waste, that we know could be put to good use, but it’s hard...
by Valerie Morris | Sep 1, 2018 | Gardening, Homesteading, Landscaping, Uncategorized
Every fall, homeowners begin to prep their homes for winter, but have you ever thought to prep your garden for the colder climate? If you’re a seasoned gardener, then the answer is probably yes. However, “winterizing” your garden can be a foreign concept to newcomers....
by Valerie Morris | Aug 30, 2018 | Landscaping
It’s never too early to start planning for your summer landscaping projects, and what’s a better idea than brighten up your yard this year with some new lighting! Yard lights are so much more than just sticking up a tiki torch here and there. They can be practical,...
by Valerie Morris | Aug 23, 2018 | Gardening, Homesteading, Landscaping, Simple Living
We’re living in a time where everything is “smart.” From refrigerators, to cars, and even furniture, almost everything we come in contact with lives on the internet of things whether we like it or not. However, one of the more surprising smart devices on the market...
by Valerie Morris | Jun 26, 2018 | Gardening, Homesteading, Landscaping
When we think of gardening, the image conjured often looks like this: a retired woman puttering around the roses, wearing a giant floral hat that ties under the chin. While there may be a lot of gardeners that can fit this description, there are now a lot more guys...
by Valerie Morris | Jun 26, 2018 | Gardening, Homesteading, Landscaping
Perhaps more than any generation before them, today’s children need to be encouraged as much as possible to get out and play in the real world. Too many of our children spend their spare time playing on tablets, laptops, and video game systems instead of learning how...