Join Sam and Ellie on their Sustainability Journey!
Strawberries and the Power of ONE
Our strawberries taught us through the power of one an intriguing lesson about nature, abundance, sharing, and community.
Peas, Please
Growing peas without a trellis is easy, but it’s even easier with a trellis. Using space wisely in the garden gains greater harvests.
Grape Babies and Sustainability Fun
It may not be an Italian Villa, but my grape vines are showing their very first buds. Love our sustainability efforts!
Mutant Chard and Joy
Chard discarded in our compost pile is getting a second chance. Will it be our Mutant Chard?
Types of Tomatoes in Simple Language
Knowing the types of tomatoes play a very important role in your gardening success.
Simple Water Bottle Hack
We all have plants that we’d like to put into containers. To make life easier, instead of adding rocks and sand for draining, recycle a plastic water bottle or 2 or 3.
Why Sustainability? Why Preparedness?
Sustainability and family preparedness have become actions of many more average families as a result of the challenges of 2019.
Preparing Our Raised Beds
Preparing our raised beds uses the nutrient-rich mushroom soil to give our plants a nutrient-dense soil to thrive in.
Shoveling Gold $h%t!
Mushroom “gold” soil – a mixture of animal and food wastes that mushrooms are grown in – makes for a rich garden soil.
Mulch on the Cheap
Yes, you can get free mulch. Well, it’s actually wood chips that you can use for a variety of purposes in your lawn and gardens.
Washing Dishes #Lifehack
Soaking your pans is just one way to get burned-on food off. Check the simple kitchen hacks of using baking soda or cream of tartar to remove the most stuck-on gunk.
Broken Dishwasher #Gratitude
A broken dishwasher isn’t all smiles and roses, but it does offer a lesson in gratitude.