There are so many ways to keep busy while stuck inside. These fun DIY projects are great improvements for your outdoor home and garden. As the days and nights get warmer, they’ll prepare your outdoor space to look great for everyday use!
Read MoreIf you select the right fall plants, you can have greenery and color throughout the autumn. Once you’ve selected and planted your fall foliage, you’ll be able to enjoy your colorful yard from your porch or patio for longer than ever before.
Read MoreMost people know that bees are vital to the worldwide ecosystem. But did you know that there are about 4,000 species of bee in the US alone? They pollinate hundreds of thousands of plant species, bringing biodiversity to the world and to our grocery stores. But the use of pesticides and diminishing green space are a threat. 1 in 4 wild bee species in the US is under threat of ...
Read MoreWhether you are a beginner trying to grow a few herbs on a kitchen windowsill or a seasoned veteran starting a complete backyard renovation, having a glossary of garden terms for quick reference can be helpful. The gardening world is filled with its own sort of unusual terms and phrases that aren’t used anywhere else. To help sort out any confusion, we’ve compiled our glossary of garden terms as a quick reference guide for those ...
Read MorePlenty of home projects can be done during the cold winter months that won’t break the bank.
Read MoreWinter can be a depressing time, particularly here in the Northeast. The days are short, the nights are long, and it’s way too cold to go out and smell the fresh air. Plus, all those tasty, fresh vegetables that lined your countertops in the summer are gone, replaced either with flavorless hybrids that are designed to travel around the world, or poverty-inducing “organic” produce that still doesn’t capture the flavors ...
Read MoreYear after year, gardeners struggle with the same problems. Bugs, weather, and wildlife make up a large part of a gardener’s sleepless nights. Then harvest season rolls around and a new problem arises: what to do with an abundance of crops? While some may dream of having this problem, others end up with more than they can handle. If you find yourself in this boat, we’ve gathered together ten ideas ...
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