DIY Compost Tumbler
Almost everytime we are planting something we always use our compost. We have built a diy $5 compost bin, a diy 3 bin compost system, […]
Gardening
How To Grow Yacon
Alright, this is obviously the next plant in our series of ‘weird things that no one else grows in their garden’. After growing tomatillos and […]
DIY Instant Sheet Mulch Garden
I do not think it will be wrong at all to label this method as the ‘lazy’ method. I personally have previously tried other methods, […]
Homemade Natural Garden Ant Killer
Every so often we see a new ant pile show up in either our backyard or garden. Since I am only interested in natural solutions […]
How To Grow Rutabagas
Lol! I know you are probably thinking, there we go again with another strange name vegetable. I actually enjoy trying to grow the less conventional […]
DIY Wood Pallet Bed With Drawers
It is funny but up to this day I still get amazed and excited with some of the things you can make from wood pallets. […]
DIY Tiered Herb Garden
I was on my daily internet troll today, when I came across this cool project. I know we have built a few herb gardens in […]
How To Store Seed Potatoes
If you have ever grown potatoes, you probably know that your yield is directly propotional to the quality of the seed potatoes you plant. We […]
How To Grow Soyabeans
So today I decided why not look at another one of those less talked about ‘beans’? We have grown beans in plastic bags and the grandpa’s […]
How To Prepare Cantaloup Seeds
Why buy seeds every year when you can grow your own seeds? That is right, if you are already growing cantaloupes in your garden, there […]
DIY Soil Seedling Starter Blocks
When it comes to gardening, the first step in the process which is seed starting is often the most difficult or stressful for gardeners. There […]
How To Grow Tomatillos
Every year we have a lot of fun growing tomatoes in our backyard garden. You know I love to try out growing different things, so […]
DIY Plastic Bottle Vertical Garden
There are many people who love gardening and just do not have the luxury of space to allow the to do so. We have looked […]
DIY Popsicle Stick Garden Markers
There a few things that I don’t mind doing during the winter season, especially if they involve getting ready for the gardening season. This past […]
How To Grow Potatoes The No Dig Way
Over the last few years we had so much fun trying different methods for growing potatoes on our homestead. From growing potatoes in wood pallets […]
DIY Lawn Mower Generator
Although I prefer and often recommend free renewable energy resources such as the diy solar power generator and the diy washing machine generator, I know […]
DIY Dog House Chicken Coop
Some of my most enjoyable diy projects in the past have been chicken coops. For some strange reason, I always seem ready to try building […]
Homemade Bug Spray For Gardens
If there is one thing that often gets on my nerves when it comes to my vegetable garden, it is the many different bugs that […]
DIY Wood Pallet Garden
We have repurposed wood pallets into many different items in the past like the wood pallet pumpkin trellis and growing potatoes in wood pallets. Today […]
How To Grow Prickly Pears
I used to buy a lot of these when they were in season back in the days when we still lived in the city. After […]