Do you have dreams of living in the country? Of gardening and raising your own food and maybe even a couple animals? But the reality is you don't actually live in the country? Did you know you don't have to wait to start homesteading? You really can start homestead no matter where you live. Really. I'll prove it to you. My family and I live in town. We recently moved and now live in an … [Read more...]
How to Make a Community Garden Bin (with free printable Checklist)
Everything you need to know to put together a Community Garden Bin! It's super exciting to join a community garden. You head out with enthusiasm, excited to dig in (literally!) and start what is sure to be a fantastic season. You start planting only to realize that you left your onion sets at home. Bummer. You keep working only to realize it's hotter out than you realized. And you forgot … [Read more...]
Books that Inspire Kids to Love Gardening
Sometimes getting children excited about gardening is like pulling teeth. Sometimes. It totally depends on the kid... Sometimes they are all for jumping in; digging, planting, weeding, picking everything. But sometimes, they need a little inspiration to propel them. For the less enthusiastic, we need to paint a world of gardening so fantastical that they actually beg us to garden. Yep, its … [Read more...]
