Starting a garden can be very exciting – and overwhelming! The good news is it is not hard to learn how to start a garden – and the rewards are definitely worth the effort! Why start a garden? There are a number of reasons! Whether you want to learn how to start a vegetable garden…
Wondering the differences between coriander vs. cilantro? While they come from the same plant and the names are often used interchangeably, often times in recipes they do mean different things! Find out the details here.
Canning apple pie filling will let you be able to make and enjoy apple pies year round, even when apples are not in season. If you have an apple tree orchard, learning how to can apple pie filling will help you make sure not a single apple goes to waste! Like most fruits, apples are…
Ah, summer is almost here, and with that comes our not-so-favorite thing: mosquitos! Today I thought I would share 12 plants that repel mosquitos that you may just want to grow in your garden this year! If you are like me at all, you spend lots of time outdoors. Without question, you would much rather…
This homemade applesauce canning recipe is perfect for beginners. Simple, fun and easy! Learn how to can applesauce along with complete apple sauce recipe and processing times for both water bath canners and pressure canners.
Home canning is a great way to preserve your own food. If you’ve never used a canner before, this beginner’s guide to learning how to can different foods will get you started on the right path. What is Home Canning? Why Do People Can Food? Canning is a method of food preservation. If you’ve ever…
Cucumbers are great for pickling, salads, and more. Want to learn how to grow cucumbers in your garden? Learn everything you need to know about growing cucumbers and caring for cucumber plants.
Growing basil is a great way to have fresh herbs on hand for cooking. Learn how to grow basil in your herb garden successfully with these tips for planting, watering and harvesting.
Do you like fresh herbs for cooking? Here is how you can easily learn to grow a windowsill herb garden right in your own kitchen. Grow basil, rosemary, mint, thyme, dill, chives and more with these simple steps to creating your own window sill herb garden.
Thinking of creating a raised garden bed? Here are 12 beautiful raised garden bed kits, plans, and designs ideas to inspire you for your own backyard gardening.