DIY / How To

Have you ever tried using red plastic mulch for tomatoes? We’re on our third year of using this USDA approved material. We’d love to hear from your experience if you’ve …

Harvesting asparagus is a tremendously rewarding experience after a few years of waiting for your perennial asparagus to be ready.

And When is Asparagus Growing Season? If you’re wondering when to plant asparagus, we’ll cover that in this short article on the asparagus growing season. If you’re new to planting …

We wondered if the solar fountain bird baths work. I mean do they really produce a consistent visible fountain of water flow? So we got one of the cheapest ones …

Season before last we lost a number of garden crops to deer, squirrels, opossums and raccoons. So last year we installed this small electric garden fence kit by Hooyman. It …

We love growing, foraging, harvesting and preserving many different herb and plant leaves, roots, flowers and fruit to use for herbal teas. So when my son was pruning his ginger …

Our daughter, Devani, and son-in-law, Ashe, just purchased a small greenhouse kit for outdoors. They had a perfect spot for it on the back of their house, so ordered the …

We’ve come to regularly enjoy medicinal herbal tea blends that we grow or harvest from the yard and woods around us. We love learning about new ones and adding them …

If you use a lot of lemons, whether it’s lemonade in summer, or daily lemon water like we enjoy, you’re probably wondering how to use lemon peels for other things …

When we first started looking into growing purple potatoes, one of the first things that came up were the Stokes purple sweet potatoes, Ipomoea batatas, also called, Stokes purple. So …