Growing up in the 1990’s and 2000’s with Back to the Land Hippie parents wasn’t always easy; but it sure did leave me with some amazing and unique memories. Come with me as I share the story of how I came to be a modern day homesteader.
Category: Gardening
Gardening tips, tricks and stories for everyone. Questions are welcome.
Growing Food from Kitchen Scraps: Confessions of a Plant Killer: 3 Things I Wish the Other Articles Had Told Me
So, it turns out that growing food from scraps isn’t quite as easy as I thought it would be. Let me explain… As most of you know, I have been gardening literally my entire life in one way or another, and quite successfully I might add. I figured this would be a no-brainier for me…
Adventures in Gardening: Raised Bed Herb Garden Update
A quick update on the progress of our Raised Bed Herb Garden after about 3 weeks. Spoiler alert! It’s going very well 🙂
Adventures in Gardening: Raised Bed Herb Garden on the Homestead
A step by step, comprehensive tutorial on how we created raised beds from tires and got them stocked with our favorite herbs. This article covers it all, with pictures to help guide you along the way.
Growing Food from Kitchen Scraps: How to Get Started
A step by step photo tutorial of how to start growing your own plants from your kitchen or table scraps right in your own home, any time of year.
Black Bean Salad with Corn
Want something to do with all those fresh veggies you are growing. Try something like this! I was at a graduation party with my husband and his family over the weekend and had an amazing dip. It kind of looked gross, but it was so fresh and yummy when I gave it a try! The…
Adventures in Gardening: Our First Raised Bed Garden
Find out how we decided to plant our first raised bed garden in our first apartment and the lessons we learned along the way in this beginners guide to small garden raised beds.