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How To Build A Root Cellar in 7 Simple Steps

August 16, 2022 By Emily Mendel Leave a Comment

Entrance to the brick cellar of the former Soviet Union.

Learn how to build a root cellar in case of emergencies? Try this easy-to-make and inexpensive 7-steps root cellar project.

Filed Under: DIY, Homesteading

10 Interesting Facts About Earthworms

May 14, 2022 By Tom Myles 5 Comments

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

Learn 10 interesting facts about earthworms! These helpful facts will guide any gardener in their work, as earthworms are the best composter!

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

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

April 25, 2022 By Emily Mendel Leave a Comment

cut garlic sitting on a table

Do you need garlic growing, harvesting, and storing guide? Read to learn how to grow garlic at home and store it properly!

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

Homemade Garlic Pepper Tea Bug Repellant for Your Garden

April 24, 2022 By Mike Lucero 9 Comments

Got bugs in the garden!? Make your own garlic pepper tea to keep them at bay, naturally!

Learn how to make a DIY bug repellant for your garden with only garlic pepper tea. This homemade bug repellant is natural and effective.

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: bug repellant, bug spray, garlic pepper tea, natural bug spray, organic bug spray

DIY Natural, Homemade Weed Killer

November 1, 2021 By Mike Lucero 1 Comment

Homemade Weed Killer

Do you have weeds in your yard that bother you? Here’s a DIY, homemade weed killer that will help you without hurting the environment.

Filed Under: Gardening Tagged With: weed killer

Garden Planning 101: Success with Preparation

April 3, 2021 By Emily Mendel Leave a Comment

A garden that utilized garden planning

A carefully laid out plan is the key to a successful garden. But where do you even start when it comes to garden planning? The truth is, it all depends on what kind of garden you want. Gardening can be an extremely rewarding pastime, but it can also be incredibly frustrating. If you don’t know […]

Filed Under: Gardening, Homesteading Tagged With: garden planning

Breeding Mealworms for Chickens

November 14, 2020 By Mike Lucero Leave a Comment

breeding mealworms for chickens

If you raise poultry, you may find it necessary to discover the process for breeding mealworms for chickens. Perhaps you have noticed a drop in egg production, or your flock seems lethargic and less lively than expected. Consequently, your understanding of what to feed chickens remains essential to re-establish a healthy balance. When you consider […]

Filed Under: Chickens & More, Homesteading Tagged With: breeding mealworms for chickens

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

March 20, 2019 By Mike Lucero 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

Soil PH Tester: Best 7 Soil Testers, Reviews And Buyer’s Guide

January 2, 2019 By Mike Lucero Leave a Comment

results using a soil ph tester

From landscaping to gardening, most of us know the basics about plant life. Every plant has its own specific set of needs. Some may only need water, some may need compost, and others may thrive in different temperatures. In addition, plants require a variety of soil pH levels. Beginning gardeners do not always have this […]

Filed Under: Gardening, Home

The Do’s And Dont’s Of Plant Propagation With Rooting Hormone

September 8, 2018 By Tom Myles Leave a Comment

Plant in Hands

Cloning may sound like the plot of a scary science fiction movie, but in the world of gardening, cloning means taking cuttings from strong, healthy plants and cultivating them to create more. How do you get those cuttings to transform themselves into brand new plants? Often, a rooting hormone is a key ingredient to plant […]

Filed Under: Gardening, Homesteading

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