Growing wheatgrass for juicing is an easy method to add some extra nutrition to your diet without having to buy expensive commercial products and having your very own “superfood” right in your kitchen. It provides the same minerals, enzymes, vitamins and minerals as if you were eating the fruit itself. If you are looking for […]
Beginner’s Guide To Canning Vegetables
Home canning is essential to preserving vegetables and fruits for a long time. This technique is safe for home canning vegetables and canning fruits and vegetables with lemons or limes. When you learn how to can vegetables at home safely, you will know exactly how to prepare and store them to make them last for […]
How to Start Your New Windowsill Herb Garden
If you enjoy cooking and creating dishes using herbs, then you should consider growing your own herbs in a windowsill. A question I am asked frequently is how to start a windowsill herb garden. While it may seem overwhelming, its actually quite simple! Pots for your windowsill herbs should be the right size and potting […]
Tips For Preparing Your Summer Garden
When we talk about summer gardens, everyone has in mind the flowers and vegetables. Yet, a summer garden should also include some trees, bushes, ornaments, and other features such as fountains, rockeries, and water features. If you’re planning your summer planting guide, try to consider some ways to maximize your summertime garden space. A summer […]
Epsom Salt For Plants – How it Can Benefit Your Garden
Most people have heard of Epsom salts as a cooking ingredient but it can also be used as a natural fertilizer. Gardeners have many uses for Epsom salts in their landscape gardening. It can be used for planting, growing, thinning, weeding, or even making compost. There are many things you can do with Epsom salts […]