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07/02/2020
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By Zoey Sky
How to keep pests out of your survival garden
For a homesteader, a garden does more than add beauty to your property. When SHTF, your garden can provide fresh produce so you can keep your family healthy and well-fed. But maintaining a garden means you also need to know natural and effective ways to protect your plants from garden pests. (h/t to BeansBulletsBandagesAndYou.com) Why chemical pesticides […]
10/08/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Upcycling tips and tricks: Easy ways to make DIY planters out of these 10 household items
There are countless ways to live a sustainable lifestyle. You can recycle to reduce your plastic waste, or you can upcycle old household items to give them new life. If you’re interested in upcycling, try these easy DIY planters made from items you may find around your house. (h/t to MindBodyGreen.com) Bundt cake pans Make […]
09/19/2019
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By Zoey Sky
No direct sunlight? No problem! Here are 15 vegetables you can grow in the shade
If you’re an aspiring gardener but your backyard receives little to no sunlight, don’t despair. By making small changes and doing your research, you can still grow fresh vegetables in a shade garden. (h/t to FoodStorageMoms.com) What is a shade garden? If you have a shade garden, you can grow vegetables that will thrive even […]
09/09/2019
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By Zoey Sky
Making and cultivating a garden on your own – no more grocery shopping, ever
Home gardening is considered by many as one of the most rewarding hobbies. It lets you exercise (especially if you do most tasks by hand) and helps you save money on groceries. But how do you start cultivating a garden in your backyard? (h/t to AYearWithoutTheGroceryStore.com) Cultivating your own garden means you can grow fresh fruits and […]
08/25/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Want to build bee-friendly environments? Follow this science-based guide
Beekeepers are not the only ones who benefit from making bees more welcome in the garden or yard. By cultivating the appropriate types of flowering plants during each season, people will help support the populations of wild bees that live in urban and suburban areas. Both natural and agricultural ecosystems depend on the pollinating activities […]
10/17/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Do you want a more productive vegetable garden? Start using worm castings, the all-purpose organic fertilizer
Did you know that worms can help boost your vegetable garden yield? This is possible if you use worm castings, nature’s very own organic fertilizer. (h/t to OldWorldGardenFarms.com) Unlike artificial fertilizers, worm castings are 100 percent safe to use. Worm castings are an organic and all-purpose fertilizer that can help make your vegetable garden more productive. […]
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