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Stop Dreaming, Start Your Community Garden and Reap the Benefits!

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March 20, 2019 By Prepared Mom Team Leave a Comment

clean and beautiful community garden with different type of produce

Building a community garden is a great way to revitalize a neighborhood, counter the effects of food deserts, and teach people how to eat healthy.

Filed Under: Gardening, Homesteading

10 DIY Raised Bed Garden Designs and Ideas to Add to Your Yard

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March 3, 2016 By Prepared Mom Team 3 Comments

Raised bed gardens can save you loads of hours of digging out your yard, bring great garden design to your property, and give your family food to eat for a lifetime! Check out these 9 DIY Raised Bed Garden Designs, plus get a few ideas and hacks to make it all easier on you.

For me, square foot gardening is my favorite method of gardening for our home, and I spend so much time online looking at awesome DIY raised bed garden designs to expand the ‘square’ of my gardens. It works well for our home and our lifestyle. It allows me to plant-based off the light of our yard […]

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: raised bed garden, square foot gardening

Square Foot Gardening Mistakes: Learn From Ours First!

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May 1, 2015 By Prepared Mom Team 37 Comments

Square Foot Gardening - our favorite method of managing a garden in a small suburban landscape. But we did make a few mistakes along the way. Learn from our mistakes before you tackle your garden!

Square Foot Gardening Mistakes – our favorite method of managing a garden in a small suburban landscape. But we did make a few mistakes along the way. Learn from our mistakes before you tackle your garden! The premise is to build a gardening box (in square or rectangle), put down a barrier, build a box, fill […]

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: gardening mistakes, mel bartholomew, square foot gardening

10 Facts I Learned About Earthworms …. the best composter in the garden!

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April 26, 2014 By Prepared Mom Team 5 Comments

10 Facts You Always Wanted to Know about Earthworms but Never Bothered to Ask #vermicomposting #composting #garden

You already have the best composter, right in your garden! This is a quick introduction to a series that will happen this summer – Vermicomposting! Composting with earthworms!!!! These organisms thrive in soil rich in matter for them to compost, and in turn, leave you with some amazing compost that will make your garden thrive. […]

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: composting, earthworms, vermicomposting

DIY Vertical Gardening Ideas & Tips

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April 18, 2014 By Prepared Mom Team 1 Comment

If you are not sure that you have the space to do traditional gardening, GO VERTICAL Here are some vertical gardening ideas for big and small spaces!

Whether you live in the tiniest studio apartment or the largest homestead or somewhere in between, vertical gardening may just be the answer for you to grow more of your own food, even in your limited space! If you’re really in a bind this year with a small yard or balcony for space to grow […]

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: balcony gardening, container gardening, hugelkulture, organic gardening, suburban gardening, urban gardening, urban homestead, vertical gardneing, vining plants

The Benefits of Organic Gardening

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June 26, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team 3 Comments

Benefits of organic lawn care

The Benefits of Organic Gardening Our garden is very important to us – not only is it a way for us to provide food for our family and get off the needs of shopping at the grocery store, it teaches our children about taking care of themselves, as well. And if for no other reason, […]

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: howard garrett, non-toxic, organic

National Naked Gardening Day

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May 8, 2013 By Prepared Mom Team 1 Comment

National Naked Garden Day! It's time to strip down your garden!

May 6, 2016 is National Naked Gardening Day. Are you going to join in?? I’m not quite sure I want to see it in it’s purest form. I’ll share with you our form in just a sec. According to the UPI: Gardeners from around the country took off their clothes and planted flowers to celebrate the 10th […]

Filed Under: Gardening, Homesteading Tagged With: 4x4 gardening, 5x5 gardening, backyard gardening, naked gardening, squarefoot gardening, urban gardening, vegetable gardening

How to Grow Garlic: When to Plant, When to Harvest, and How to Store

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January 7, 2021 By Prepared Mom Team Leave a Comment

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When prepping, you know you need to store things like beans, potatoes, rice, and meat, but what about the things that will add some flavor to your life in the event things go sideways? Garlic is easy to grow and store — and it’s flavorful. Let’s find out how to grow and store garlic, no […]

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: garden, gardening, garlic, how to grow garlic

21 Quarantine Christmas Tips: Making the Best of a Bad Situation

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December 17, 2020 By Prepared Mom Team Leave a Comment

Quarantine Christmas

Quarantine Christmas is changing everything. There are so many things that you can’t do. You can’t travel, have extended family over, visit Santa, or go caroling. Towns and cities are canceling their regular holiday festivities. Everyone has to maintain social distancing and mask up to go outside their homes. The feeling of giving, love, and […]

Filed Under: Gift Guides, Home Tagged With: quarantine christmas

How to Make Activated Charcoal

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November 28, 2020 By Prepared Mom Team Leave a Comment

how to make activated charcoal

If you enjoy making household remedies, then you might want to learn how to make activated charcoal. It’s pretty cool stuff, we don’t blame you for wanting to know! Activated charcoal uses vary considerably, and it may surprise you how effective it is. Besides, if you enjoy a little homemade chemistry, learning how to make […]

Filed Under: Medical Tagged With: How to Make Activated Charcoal

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