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Oops….Gardening Blooper Reel

April 22, 2019

Well, this is embarrassing….but, I’m human & hoping I’m not alone in making ‘silly’ mistakes like this one! I know better, but it happened…..and it...

Why you shouldn’t grow Callery/Bradford Pear Trees

April 19, 2019

Every April on my drive home from work, most trees still haven’t budded out. But at the same time I do see many other trees...

Bee Balm – Facts, A Guide on How to Grow and Care for Monarda

April 19, 2019

Bee balm is a ‘catch all’ term that encompasses several species of flowering herbs from the Monarda genus. These beautiful native perennials can grow several...

Simple Retractable Patio Shade Sail System

April 14, 2019

So, we had problem with the sun beating down on our back porch during summer. It only occurred in the afternoons, from 3 o’clock and...

Reasons You Shouldn’t Make Raised Bed Garden

April 7, 2019

For the last 5-10 years gardening with raised beds has seemingly been the most popular method of backyard gardening. It has been purported to solve...

How To Make a Micro-Prairie

March 23, 2019

Want to create a beautiful mini-wildlife sanctuary that is beautiful year-round? Maybe provide some valuable food for pollinators and save the bees? How about making...

How to Make Chickpea Cookie Dough

March 18, 2019

How good does that look?? So good, right!! You want to dive right in, don’t you!! If you’ve got a sweet tooth…here is a great...

8 Amazon Must Have Deals

March 17, 2019

PIN IT FOR LATER: I’ve got little something for everyone in this mix….but these really hit my top 8 from Amazon for the last year. ...

Get your 5 PIECE MRS. MEYER’S GIFT SET

March 9, 2019

I love the classic look of Mrs. Meyer’s cleaning products in my kitchen, they are the perfect match with a farmhouse style. They also have...

How to Grow and Care for Mexican Hat Coneflower

March 6, 2019

Mexican Hat Coneflower Facts Mexican Hat (also known as upright prairie coneflower, long-headed coneflower, and several other names) is an interesting native perennial that has...