Whether you own chickens or are toying about the concept of raising some for self-sufficiency purposes, at some point, building a henhouse or a coop might have crossed your mind. The idea of growing your own food and being self-sufficient seems attractive, but what...
Whether you’re new at gardening and have never done it before, or you’re just starting a vegetable garden from scratch in a new location, these are the 7 steps that make it fun to set up your veggie garden!
Hugelkultur is a technique often used in permaculture gardening to build and manage soil. It relies on stacking wood and other organic materials at different levels to create a raised garden bed. The wood decays over time, leaving behind composted layers of nutrients.
Raising chickens is something that more people are choosing to do on their own. But it isn’t something you want to jump right into - you definitely want to do your research on the type of breed that meets your goals. There are many pros for raising heritage chicken...
Many factors may help you decide the best place to plant a permaculture garden. The location as it relates to your house, permaculture zones, water and accessibility your own preferences and lifestyle are just a few of these.
Make sure that your garden isn't located in high traffic areas where people might trample your vegetation; see if you can move it to a less-used section of the yard.
Let’s nip seasonal allergies in the bud — before they even get a chance to start. There’s no sense in looking forward to the onslaught of spring, while at the same time dreading the accompanying allergies. Step One - Reinforce your Immune System and Overall Health...
Growing tomatoes from seed is not hard, you just need to know what you're doing. Read all about selecting your tomato seeds, starting seeds, transplanting and growing healthy tasty tomatoes!
Raised garden beds put less strain on the body, are easier to combat weeds, better at draining in the summer and maintaining warmth in the winter, more space-efficient — and they look fantastic. Plus they're quite easy to construct!
Contents Benefits of Calendula Flowers and Seeds Essentials you need to grow Calendula Starting Calendula from Seed Indoors - or Sowing Outdoors Harvesting and Saving Calendula Seeds Calendula Plant Maintenance: Keeping them Beautiful & Healthy Flowers...