Companion planting is a great way to maximize the efficiency of your garden. For almost every vegetable you grow, there is likely to be a beneficial companion plant that will help increase soil nutrients, chase away pests, and help you get the most out of your garden. Basil and tomatoes were made to go together,Continue reading “Companion Vegetable Planting”
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How to grow succulents from a cutting
Did you know you can plant succulent cuttings straight away? Here’s how Step 1) Carefully snap off a leaf from where it’s attached to the main stem. … Step 2) Leave the cutting or leaf in a well-lit spot for 2-3 days until a callus forms over the end. Step 3) Once formed you canContinue reading “How to grow succulents from a cutting”
Bringing Nature indoors
Enjoy a spring preview of flowering branches! Bring flowering tree branches , such as crab apples and forsythia, indoors so you can enjoy spring early. A little warm air and water will “force” the branches into beautiful bloom. Starting in February, gather branches from flowering rhododendron, apple, cherry, or crab apple trees to bring indoors forContinue reading “Bringing Nature indoors”
Dandelion Sweet Bread
You probably have this special weed growing in your front or backyard right now, the dandelion flowering weed. You may be most familiar with dandelion as a stubborn weed that never seems to leave your lawn or garden,however, in traditional herbal medicine practices, dandelion are revered for their wide array of medicinal properties and forContinue reading “Dandelion Sweet Bread”
Advertising on Etsy
Advertising your creative items in your Etsy Shop can be overwhelming or confusing at times. Etsy platform is a great way to get your items shown to so many people around the world. It’s a huge marketplace where anyone can go and search for a specific item to buy and within all those items yourContinue reading “Advertising on Etsy”