Fermented foods: the words bring up images of sauerkraut and kimchi along with other pungent morsels. But if you haven’t given it much more thought than that, well, perhaps you should. Fermentation is a great way to preserve food without ...
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8 Mood Boosting Foods To Help You Beat The Winter Blues
If you are like most people, the shorter daylight hours and dreary weather of winter can sometimes get you down. Less sunlight and fewer opportunities for outdoor exercise can combine to make you feel sluggish. But did you know you ...
Read More »Watering Your Garden Wisely: Keep Your Garden Hydrated This Summer
We take care to keep ourselves moisturized throughout the long, hot days of summer, but how many of us remember to do the same for our plants? Most gardeners, either experienced or new, know you need to water your ...
Read More »5 Gardening Myths That Seemingly Everyone Believes
We have all grown in our gardening experiences by words of wisdom from those gardeners who have come and gone before us, and we’ve even followed gardeners who have TV shows, blogs and websites dedicated to their art. Of ...
Read More »10 Fast Mid-Summer Vegetables You Still Can Plant From Seed
When you think about planting mid-summer vegetables in the garden – especially planting from seed – you might get a mental image of those early spring plantings just as your garden is getting started for the season. But just because ...
Read More »Cabbage: Anti-Cancer Wonder Vegetable For Your Survival Garden
Well, pigs will probably be seen riding the thermals above my garden before ...
Read More »How To Keep Rabbits From Eating Everything In Your Garden
How to keep rabbits from eating everything in your garden even if nothing else you’ve tried has worked. Have you had the unpleasant experience of visiting your garden in the morning only to find that your tender young shoots have ...
Read More »Wet Weather Gardening: 6 Tips When The Rain Just Won’t Go Away
Normally about this time of year, I would have most of my garden planted. But this year, I simply have not been able to get in my garden between downpours. Sure, I have some seeds in the ground and a ...
Read More »The Easy Off-Grid Way To Start An Aquaponics System
There is an abundance of information on the Internet describing how to set up an aquaponics system, and a lot of that information makes it look frighteningly complicated and time-consuming. Today, I am going to try and simplify it for ...
Read More »The Essential First Step To A Blue-Ribbon Garden This Year
Have you ever had the disappointment of planting your favorite vegetable but found it just didn’t grow? This may be why: It may have failed because the vegetable was not suited to your Hardiness Zone or because you were simply ...
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