Essential oils 101
Essential oils contain all the organic compounds, elements and constituents from the plant which they are derived. Their powerful properties have been used in natural health and healing for centuries.
How should I arrange the plants in my garden? A guide to companion planting
Companion planting can produce benefits such as improved growth, flavor and can also provide pest control.
10 ways to eat 7 servings of fruits and vegetables every day
Getting enough fruits and vegetables daily can be a chore and for some, nearly impossible.
5 DIY bath and beauty products
To make these DIY bath and beauty products, you need a few natural ingredients and little time.
How to keep wildlife out of your garden
Deter deer, rabbits, groundhogs and other common wildlife from ruining your garden with these tips.
April’s gardening to-do list
There are a few more gardening tasks to take care of during April as the ground dries and the temperatures get warmer.
Pick a chick: How to choose the best breed of poultry for your backyard
Ask a dozen a poultry enthusiasts what the best breed of chicken is and you’ll get a dozen different answers.
How to safely burn pasture: 5 tips
With careful planning, burning pasture can produce numerous benefits.
Homestead heroes: best fruits and vegetables for self-sufficiency
These homestead crops are nutritious, dependable, high-yielding and hearty.
5 tips for creating a pet-friendly garden
Know which plants are toxic to your pets before you let them loose in your garden.
