As the summer heat begins to wane and the days start to grow shorter, it's time to turn our attention to the delightful world of fall gardening. One of the most rewarding endeavors you can undertake in your autumn garden is planting garlic. This versatile and flavorful bulb is not only a staple in many culinary dishes, but it's also incredibly easy to cultivate. By following a few simple steps, you can ensure a bountiful garlic harvest next summer. Step 1: Choose the Right Garlic … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2023
10 Flowers Seeds to Start in the Fall
As summer's warmth begins to wane and the leaves turn golden, gardening enthusiasts often bid farewell to their blooming gardens. But did you know that fall is an ideal time to sow the seeds for a spectacular spring display? While many associate spring with planting, autumn presents a unique opportunity to get a head start on your garden. Here, we'll explore ten stunning flowers that you can easily start growing from seeds in the fall. 1. Pansies (Viola tricolor var. hortensis) Pansies are … [Read more...]
The Rise of Barndominiums and Shed Houses: Homesteader’s Delight
In recent years, a new trend has been taking the world of homesteading by storm - the rise of barndominiums and shed houses. These unique structures combine the best of both worlds: the rustic charm of a barn and the practicality of a living space. Barndominiums and shed houses offer homesteaders an opportunity to create a cozy, sustainable, and cost-effective living environment while embracing a simpler way of life. Let's delve into the reasons behind their popularity and why they are becoming … [Read more...]
How to Build a Plexiglass Greenhouse: Your Step-by-Step Guide
During the COVID-19 pandemic, 18.3 million Americans picked up gardening as a hobby, making a total of 55% of adults who engage in gardening activities. Are you an avid gardener yourself? Whether you started during the lockdowns or years before, you've got a healthy hobby to indulge in. Not all plants are suited for the outdoors though, especially if you live somewhere with harsh weather. Not to mention, seedlings need extra care, so a plexiglass greenhouse would be wonderful to … [Read more...]
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