Survival Gardening

Image source: The Pixabay.com Succession planting is a great technique to use in your garden that will provide you with delicious benefits for little extra work....

Image source: Jacki Andre If you’ve been gardening for a while, you’ve likely heard that you shouldn’t use garden soil in containers or as a seed-starting...

Image source: Pixabay.com   Earth, by its very nature, is in a partnership with microbes of all kinds. From the deepest seas, to the highest mountains,...

Image source: Pixabay.com Sitting inside, pouring over gardening magazines, and dreaming about my spring garden, I envision acres of land covered in lush, green plants. Each...

Image source: Pixabay.com Growing your own vegetables is a great way to have fresh produce available at any time -- and also to save money. Sometimes,...

Image source: Pixabay.com For centuries, people have used turmeric as a medicinal herb and a cooking spice. Today, herbalists recommend turmeric and turmeric tea blends to...

Image source: Pixabay.com Read part 1 in this series here. For those of us living in northerly regions, using an unheated greenhouse in the winter may...

Image source: Flickr / Creative Commons There is a great form of recycling that is easy, fun and nutritious: re-growing vegetables from leftover scraps. You don’t...

Image source: Pixabay.com It’s easy to go overboard when shopping for seed supplies. Not only is it exciting to start growing things again, but there are...

Image source: Pixabay.com   There are few things that you can grow in your garden that are as versatile as the pepper. Hot, sweet, red or...