Gardening
How to Be Like Johnny Appleseed-Plus Bonus Recipes!
We all remember the childhood stories and some of you may even remember the song. However, John Chapman (aka Johnny Appleseed) was a simple man who spread apple seeds across the nation and helped settlers become landowners.
Read MoreAquaponics- How to Grow Food With Fish
Aquaponics, growing food with fish, a perfect harmony Even though Aquaponics has been around since the early 1400’s, many of us are unfamiliar with this gardening method. With drought and water restrictions, confined growing areas, chemical abuse and genetically modified produce, Aquaponics is a gardening method worth looking into.
Read MoreThe Truth About Farmers Markets- And The Lies Behind The Produce
Farmers Markets: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. The one place left in the world you think you can meet good, honest, hard-working people, right? Well for the most part this is true, but there are always the few that you have to look out for, I am here to warn you about ‘those…
Read MoreHow To Grow Sweet Potatoes In 5 Easy Steps!
How to Grow Sweet Potatoes- in 5 Easy Steps I’ve never run across a sweet potato I didn’t like; Sweet Potato Fries, Sweet Potato Casserole, Sweet Potatoes and Beets, Sweet Potato Noodles, Sweet Potatoes and Marshmallows, Sweet Potato Pie, Sweet Potato Quiche, Sweet Potato Butter, Sweet Potato Chips– you name it SWEET and I…
Read More10 Easy Ways to Save Money On Fresh Produce- Even Organic
How can someone eat healthy when a single green pepper cost $2.00 and you can buy a burger AND a small fry for the same $2.00? The struggle is real folks, eating healthy is expensive! …….But- it doesn’t have to be. If you want to eat healthy AND stay on budget- I have 10 easy…
Read MoreTop 5 Reasons Why You Need to Eat Local & In Season- Let The Garden Plan Your Menu
Want to know what’s for dinner? Look no further than your garden. If you didn’t plant a garden this year, no worries, your local farmers market or farm can provide you with everything you need to eat local & in season. When you eat locally and in season, it takes all the guess work out…
Read MoreHomesteading & Farming Apps: To Make Life Easier
Homesteading & Farming Apps: To Make Life Easier In the long history of electronic revolution; farming, gardening and homesteading is one thing that has seen very little change over time. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it- right? It comes as no surprise that mobile technology has yet to follow suit the same as it has in…
Read MoreHow to Grow Potatoes in 5 Easy Steps
How to Grow Potatoes in 5 Easy Steps Did you know the average American eats 142 pounds of potatoes a year? Or almost 365 potatoes per person–that’s an average of a potato a day! The potato is the most consumed food in the United States, so why not learn to grow your own potatoes in…
Read MorePlant a Mosquito Repelling Garden & Enjoy The Outdoors Again
Plant a Mosquito Repelling Garden & Enjoy the Outdoors Again Do you love the outdoors but the biting insects just wont leave you alone? I may have a solution for you that will solve your bug-biting issue and get you back in the dirt, plant a mosquito repelling garden and enjoy the outdoors again!…
Read MoreOver 30 of The Fastest Vegetables to Grow- for the impatient gardener
Over 30 of The Fastest Vegetables to Grow- for the impatient gardener Are you an impatient gardener? Or do you like instant gratification? Many would like to argue that gardening is not for the impatient but I am here to tell you they are wrong! With this list of over 30 of the fastest…
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