Climate Scarves: A Colourful Way to Launch Conversations
Do you worry about the future of our planet? If you find it hard to talk about climate change, you could get one of my knitted climate scarves to help start conversations.
Build Your Own Wonderful Herb Spiral
Have you ever heard of herb spirals? What are they? What is their purpose? How do you build them? This article will answer all of these questions and more.
Jerusalem Artichokes: An Incredible Plant to Discover
Is this ginger or misshapen potatoes? Nope! But, like potatoes, they are edible tubers. Unlike potatoes, they are perennials, which mean they grow back every year. They are called Jerusalem artichokes or sunchokes. Read further to learn more about this versatile plant.
Fall is Here! Cook Up Your Green Tomatoes!
The first frost is looming. How can you use up your green tomatoes before the end of the season? Bake a green tomato cake! And heat up your house at the same time!
Papercrete Stepping Stones
What is papercrete? Why did I chose that material? How to make stepping stones using papercrete? You will find all those answers in this post.
Chop and Drop
Chop-and-drop is an extremely satisfactory technique that involves trimming trees or plants and dropping the branches on the ground to feed other plants. It’s a forest-inspired principle of on-site composting. Learn more about it and try it!
Live and Let Grow
What Nature does best is grow forests. When we stop interfering, mowing the lawn, ploughing the fields, grazing herds, the forest comes back real fast. Why not let Nature do it? Why not live and let grow?
How to Reduce Urban Heat Islands?
Why is it warmer in the city than in the countryside? Read this to learn how to make your yard cooler.
To Prune or Not to Prune Cucumber Plants?
Should you prune your cucumber plants to increase production? Absolutely. But how to prune them? That depends.