Posted inGardening
What Goes in a Compost Pile?
Is composting hard? No, not all. You just need to learn a few basic dos and don't then you just get out of the way and let nature do it's…
Posted inThe Homestead
Homesteading Skills that City Dwellers Can Learn
I love living in the city. I tried the whole rural farm and rural living thing (twice) and it just wasn't for me. I hated living so far away from…
Posted inGardening
Why We Have to Start Gardening in the City… RIGHT NOW
Many people who start gardening in the city do so for a very good reason. They want good food. They want the crispiest, juiciest, cucumbers they can get their hands…
Posted inEnjoying Nature
Ways to Celebrate Fall and Make it Magical
Autumn is a magical time of year. With the leaves turning color and falling in great heaps; with the harvests being gathered in and plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables…
Posted inA Green Home The Homestead
Made From Scratch
Our lovely long weekend here in Central Ohio was a chilly one. I broke out some heavier blankets and cuddled up with a couple good books, one of which was…