This post contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. What Are My Options For Growing Plants Indoors? Once fall creeps in and winter grows ever closer, you may be starting to get that garden itch—but it’s too cold! You know what that means! Indoor gardening! There...
Nutritional Info/Ingredients: One 4.4 oz container of whole yogurt (124 cal) 1/2 tablespoon of Chia Seeds (18 cal) 1/4 oz of nuts/dried fruit/seeds (36 cal) Optional: I also like sprinkling some coconut flakes on top as well 🙂 Chia seeds are great for digestion and nuts/seeds are a great source of protein. All the ingredients...
As winter approaches, many may think their gardening chores have come to an end. But this is not the case. There is a lot to do to get your garden ready for the frost and cold! Here are just a couple of tips to get you started! Harvest produce Although it may be a hard...
Last week I had the marvelous opportunity to walk through the beautiful Longwood Gardens—one of the world’s greatest gardens! History of Longwood Gardens The history of the gardens goes back as far as 1700 when George Pierce, a Quaker farmer purchased the land and passed it down to his descendants, two of which were great-grandsons,...
I have so much mint to use from our garden and have been SCROUNGING for ways to use all of it! Just in time, I stumbled across this easy hair oil recipe by little green dot. Follow our tutorial below to make your own! Ingredients/Equipment Fresh mint (and or rosemary) Coconut oil Self-sealing jar Instructions...
This post contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Starting on the Right Foot If you read our post on starting your organic garden, you’ll know that having a plan is a very important part of the process. One great way to create a plan and...
Nutritional Value: Mint is an amazing herb—it’s good for so many things! It helps with combating colds, improving digestion, prevents nausea, and promotes healthy skin and hair. You can read more about mint tea’s benefits here. Flavors: You definitely want to have enough mint in there to give a strong mint flavor, but if it...
Nutritional Value: Ginger has anti-emetic, anti-inflammatory, circulatory, and digestive benefits. Add fresh ginger half at the beginning of cooking and half at the end for good flavor and to make the most of its medicinal benefits (get a copy of Dr. Andrew Weil’s Ultimate Guide: Food & Nutrition for more info on this super spice!)....
Do you ever look at your garden and just ask yourself what you’re doing wrong? Have you tried and tried to grow certain plants, only to see them eaten up by pests or covered in disease? If you’ve ever been on the brink of accepting that you were just born without a green thumb, this...
This post contains affiliate links to organic garden products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Garden Plan/ Placement Before jumping right in and planting your garden, devise a plan. This will help you remember where you planted different plants when sprouts begin to shoot up from the ground. Many people...