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10 Easy DIY Garden Tools You Can Make

10 Easy DIY Garden Tools You Can Make

There's an anonymous quote out there about gardening that says, "gardening is cheaper than therapy, and you get tomatoes." I don't know about you, but gardening is definitely my most  
Homemade Bug Spray for Vegetable Plants

Homemade Bug Spray for Vegetable Plants

A good old-fashioned spray with the hose is my favorite way to rid my veggie garden of leaf-eating pests, especially the Japanese beetles who love to munch on my basil.  
Grow Your Own Food at Home Three Ways

Grow Your Own Food at Home Three Ways

Let’s just get this out of the way, produce is expensive at the grocery store. Last time I went through the checkout, I thought I must have paid for someone  
The Best Plants for Straw Bale Gardening

The Best Plants for Straw Bale Gardening

To talk about the best plants for straw bale gardening, it's probably important to clarify what straw bale gardening is exactly. The short version is that you can grow vegetables  
How to Keep Gardening in December

How to Keep Gardening in December

Hello December! The weather is getting colder, the holiday decorations are going up, and visions of early spring crops are dancing in your head.