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Hi, guys! Today I have a Guest Post from Jeremy of Green Thumb Gardener. He shares tips, tutorials, and reviews to help you get the most out of your garden, including enticing the kids into gardening, too. Take it away, Jeremy!
Gardening with your children is such a fun activity that gets them outside and in the sun. As a parent, I know that getting them involved in my passion enables me to pass on a timeless legacy to them. Let’s make gardening fun, amazing and enjoyable to help create those special moments that bond us together. These are some of the ways you can get your kids to help you in the garden.
Hi, guys! Today I have a Guest Post from Leigha of Insteading.com. She shares everything homesteading including great gardening tips for beginners like the ones below. Take it away, Leigha!
Do you ever look at your neighbor's yard and wonder how in the heck they don’t kill all of their plants? Do you wonder how they can have such a luscious, beautiful piece of serenity in suburbia when your yard is covered in grass that’s dead most of the time?
Chances are those allusive green thumb neighbors of yours probably had a hard time keeping plants alive at one point too. But with practice, trial and error, and a bit of sweat (and maybe tears), they became the green thumbs that they are today. And you too can do the same!
Getting started with gardening may seem like a large undertaking, but if you follow some general tips and start slow, you can be living in a slice of spring heaven too. Read on to learn more about some of our tips for getting started with gardening when you’re a green thumb wannabe.
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It's harvest time and fresh veggies are in abundance. Whether you're buying them from the grocery store or enjoying the fruits of your garden, keeping your produce fresher, longer has always been a bit of a problem. I usually try to solve it by packing them into every meal, but that's not always possible and I'm left with veggies that are better suited for the compost heap. I'm going to give you guys some tips to keep your veggies fresher, longer and I'm also trying out a new product that promises to keep produce fresher up to 80% longer*!
Alfalfa Sprouts are a nutritious addition to your daily diet, but did you know that they're so easy, you can grow them right in your kitchen, no direct sunlight required? You can grow them in as big or small a pot as you like, and if you're short on counter space, you can sprout them in a drawer or closet. I'll show you exactly how to do it, so let's get sprouting!
Summer is coming to an end, but that doesn't mean you're done with your garden. Now is the time to get ready for next year! One of the best (and most cost-effective) ways to do that is to save your seeds. If you want tasty vegetables that can be regrown year after year, start with heirloom seeds. It's not hard to save them for next year, and I'll tell you how.
Now is the time when gardens are winding down, and if you use heirloom seeds, you're probably drying out your seed for next year's garden. Instead of storing them in baggies, jars, or in folded slips of paper, you can get organized with these (free!) printable seed packets.
Summer may be a time to relax, but try telling that to kids who are bouncing off the walls or screaming "I'm bored." As parents, we want each summer to be more memorable than the last, and with that comes the need for a few new ideas. Here are a few ideas to keep kids from getting bored and create memories they'll have for a lifetime.
Planting your own vegetable garden is a great way to cut down on your grocery bill, grow varieties that aren't available in your local stores, and avoid harmful pesticides without shelling out more for an organic label. It can also be therapeutic, helping you unplug and slow down during your day. You may think that you need a big space for a garden, but you don't. You can take what you have and use the Interplanting method to get the most out of a small vegetable garden space.
Our homes are our escape, our haven from the crazy pace of the world. We decorate our homes for our comfort, but there's no reason it can’t extend into our outdoor spaces. With the gorgeously warm weather heading our way, I've put together 7 secrets to creating beautiful and inviting spaces in your yard for you and your guests to enjoy all season.
The weather is finally turning here in Tennessee. When it starts getting warmer, I just can't wait to get outside in the yard! If you're anything like me, you want to improve the look of your yard for spring, but don’t want to invest a lot of money. Good news! There are lots of quick and easy ways to freshen up your outdoor spaces and I've got 10 easy ways for you to spruce up your yard for free!
If you love to garden but are having trouble with pests, you don't want to spray your edible garden with chemicals that will soak into your fruits and veggies. This recipe is for a super-easy Peppermint Castile Soap Pesticide spray.
I'm a skincare-addicted, crafting, cooking, beauty-loving, dress-drooling, shoe-coveting, DIY-do or die, modern Southern mom of 2 who tries to learn something new every day. Our family loves to play together, travel, and try new things and I blog all about it from Jackson, TN. Welcome!
