LeAura Alderson

Wasps are naturally attracted to nectar. If you’re feeding hummingbirds, you may develop problems with wasps. So how do you keep wasps away from hummingbird feeders? You don’t want them …

We use olive oiI everyday, so I knew that olive oil was one of the best cooking oils for high heat. But what are the other heat tolerant cooking oils? …

Botulism is a serious and sometimes fatal illness caused by a toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. So it’s important to know what it is, how it occurs, the …

If you’re wondering how to make rosemary oil you’re in for a treat. Not only because making rosemary oil is super simple, but also because it’s delightful and has so …

Freezing Garlic – Pros & Cons

It never occured to me to to wonder about how to store cured garlic until we started growing it. We just always kept it with the onions in a bin …

There are so very many ways for curing garlic. From artistic to folksy, from tiny harvests to market gardeners, from homesteads to farms, there’s definitely no one way to get …

If you’re wondering about the furry burrowing critters known as moles, then chances are you’re seeing signs in your yard and maybe even plant damage. We’ve been there. Or, you …

Perhaps you’re wondering about growing basil indoors because you want to keep a living basil from the supermarket alive, or to continue growing your potted garden basil. Either way, the …

Successful gardening goes beyond simply sowing seeds or planting seedlings, watering, and waiting for the magic to happen. It requires a balance of many factors that all contribute to healthy …