Food and Shelter For Our Feathered Friends

Creating a Bird-Friendly Habitat

Plantain - Weed or Healing Herb?

How To Use Plantain

PLANTING DATES CALCULATOR

LIST BY STATES

WHY PLANT HEIRLOOM'S

6 Advantages Compared to Hybrids

HOMESTEADING AND LIVESTOCK

Fun Facts About Eggs

Epsom Salts

Gardening By Zodiac?

Zodiac for Gardeners

Native Plants for Your Garden...Why Not!

Wild About Wild Flowers

Spraying To Control Ticks...YES!

A tick-related meat allergy has been quietly spreading across the southern and eastern U.S.

Container Gardening

Self Watering Containers...How Cool is That?

Garden Makeover!

Gardens can be a focal point for any BackYard Garden landscape.  Recently contacted by one of our customers who wanted to have Garden Fresh vegetables and the satisfaction of  self reliance.

Before The Makeover

Makeover Complete

Getting Antsy?

The Benefits of Ants

How To Make Organic Pesticides

10 Recipes That Really Work

Collecting, Cleaning, and Storing Chicken Eggs

Raising chickens for eggs?

Medicinal Plants We Should All Have

North American Elderberry

Very High in Vitamin C and Antioxidants

Purchase Seedlings at This Link

Why Are Raised Beds Better?

Easy to work, Less weeds

Raised Bed Gardens, Unique and Fun

We Do These Too!

What's In Your Garden Soil?

There is only one way to know for sure if your garden soil is capable of giving your plantings a good start.  If you don't test, you don't know.  Don't chance it, TEST IT and here's how.

Soil Testing - Clemson Extension HGIC 1652

Asparagus...Worth The Wait

Planting Asparagus From Seed

Not Just for Fishing...

Building a Worm Tower

No Till Gardens - Raised Beds

Chopping and dropping is very important!

Kale, The Other Green Salad!

Kale Salad, Chips, Soups

Fruit Kvass?

How to Make Fruit Kvass

Eating Weeds? Why Not...

Dandelions - Not Just A Weed

Pool Noodles?

Use an assortment of pool noodle colors for a vibrant-looking garden!

Start Small

It’s better to be proud of a small garden than to be frustrated by a big one!

Parsley...Not Just a Garnish

Here’s why you should actually eat that parsley

Growing Potatoes

How to choose the best type of Potato for your Garden

Farmers Almanac Best Days - April 1st

Believe It or Not, It's Party Time