How to Garden on a Budget
When you see beautiful-looking gardens, you probably also think about the time and expense that have gone into making them that way. But there are plenty of ways that you…
New To Gardening? These Are The Tools You’ll Need
Want to pick up gardening? Then you’re going to need the right tools for the job! No matter how much you want to get down and dirty with the earth,…
Easy Ways to Keep Your Garden in Good Shape
Some people spend every weekend working in the garden, while others barely touch it and hope for the best. Both extremes can leave you frustrated. Either you feel like you…
How To Restore A Damaged, Unloved, Neglected Garden
While the natural state of the outdoors isn’t always a perfectly beautiful and well-kept place, it’s fair to say there’s a certain sadness to a garden that has gone unloved…
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What To Know Before Installing A Lawn Sprinkler System
Apart from considering the costs of installing a lawn sprinkler system, what are some other important things to think about? Adding this system to your lawn can ensure it gets…
Making the Most of Your Garden Space
If you have a garden, but you do not spend nearly as much time out there as you would like to, then chances are your yard is simply not set…
Great Reasons to Get Gardening!
First things first, gardening really can be a lot of fun. If you need a new hobby and a productive way to spend your free time then gardening could definitely…
Unlearning Learned Helplessness
On Saturday, I did the quintessential single-mom thing – I learned to mow my own lawn. I had put this off for a while. Why? Learned helplessness. Of course, I…
A Community Garden Fairy Tale
I wish I could afford to buy organic produce. Dealing with chronic fatigue and digestive issues while living in a trailer park and mothering a toddler and a four-year-old, I…
Finding My Soul in the Garden: Digging for Healing and Health
Gardening has been the bane of my existence. I grew up in a very rural area of Iowa surrounded by acres and acres of corn and soybeans and alfalfa. The…
An Action Plan that Really Works – 6 Simple Success Steps
Frustrated when you can't seem to hit your goals? Me too! This year I've been focusing on productivity and especially in this season - how to create a plan that…
Five Mental Health Benefits to Growing Your Garden
Long ago, in a time far far away... My grandfather was an avid gardener. In the acre behind their home he had created a small oasis of vegetables and fruits in…