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The Different Types of Roses for Your Garden
An overview of the characteristics of different varieties of roses. Compare the types and decide which are best for your rose garden.
8 commentsHomemade Organic Plant Food
homemade organic plant food is easy, frugal and healthy for your indoor plants and the environment. Recipes for organic houseplant food for several different houseplants
6 commentsGrowing Strawberries
Strawberries are a perenniel herb that can be grown in most areas of the United States,as well as Canada. Certain varieties can even be grown in Alaska. They grow best in a cool, moist climate...
24 commentsLily of the Valley
Lily-of-the-valley is prized for it's delicate fragrance and beautiful blooms. These flowers are very popular in bridal bouquets because of these attributes. In the language of flowers it symbolizes:
4 commentsHow-to Grow Heirloom Tomatoes from Seed
Heirloom tomatoes are an easy to grow, flavorful vegetable to have in the home garden. Gourmet stores and restaurants hae rediscovered the value of heirloom tomatoes and they can be a way for the homesteader to make a little extra money.
10 commentsHow-to Till, or Cultivate, a Garden
Everyone knows that quality soil in the garden is one of the most important steps in harvesting loads of fresh, nutritious, organic vegetables. For some people, raised in the past couple of decades without the benefit of home grown produce, tilling is a confusing thing. When do you start? How do you do it? And can you cut your toes off?
5 commentsGarlic Mustard: Foraging for Free Food
Garlic mustard is a wild plant that is edible, delicious and full of vitamins and minerals. Learn to identify and prepare it
3 commentsWhat To Plant: Plan Your Early Spring Garden
December is the time to begin planning for the early spring garden. There are many cold hardy vegetables that you can plant now for early harvest if you live in a temperate planting zone.
17 commentsChoosing and Growing Organic Blueberry Plants on Your Homestead
How to choose and grow the best organic blueberries for your area. Where to find them, common pests and what to do about them, soil acidity, and more.
10 commentsFlowering Bulbs
Flowering bulbs offer a variety of flower types and colors for the home gardener Find out what type to choose, how to plant, and where to buy










