5 plants to grow for a bee-friendly garden
Bee Friendly Garden If you’re looking to harvest an edible crop, or want to grow beautiful flowers and ornamental shrubs, pollinators will most likely play an important role in your…
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Gardening, Healthy Lifestyle, Wellness
The Healing Benefits of a Garden
“Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.” ~ May Sarton The…
Why you need flowers in your veggie garden
It’s no secret I love flowers, but beyond their beauty flowers have some excellent traits that make them the perfect companions for a vegetable garden. Many help attract pollinators, or…
Simple Tips for Companion Planting with Herbs
Herbs are used for cooking and cleaning, and for centuries were the only medicine we had. Herbs are still a great way to create more flavorful meals, and give your…
6 Easy Herbs for Beginning Gardeners
I am no master gardener, especially when it comes to growing herbs outdoors. In the past they’ve either bolted too quick or not done so great. So, this year I’ve…
Gardening, Healthy Food, Healthy Lifestyle
Beginning gardener? Here are 4 mistakes to avoid
4 New Gardener Mistakes to Avoid Full disclosure right up front: I am not an expert gardener. I’ve probably had as many failures as successes over the years, but along…