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  • How to Use Neem Oil as a Natural Non-Toxic Garden Pesticide

    How to Use Neem Oil for Plants as a Natural Pesticide

    Do you need a non-toxic natural pesticide alternative for your home and garden? Learn how to use neem oil for plants as a natural non-toxic pesticide! In addition to neem oil’s many medicinal uses – for which I’ve already created multiple recipes for soap, shampoo, salves and lip balm – you can also use neem oil for plants in your garden as a natural broad spectrum pesticide. Neem oil is extracted from the seed of…

  • How to Grow Garlic! Fall is the perfect time to plant garlic so you can harvest next spring! Just one clove of garlic can produce up to an additional twenty cloves! So instead of tossing out your garlic that’s started to sprout, plant it outside now instead!

    How to Grow Garlic

    Did you know that one clove or bulb of garlic, when planted, can produce up to an additional twenty cloves? So instead of tossing out your garlic that’s started to sprout, plant it instead and learn how to grow garlic. How to Grow Garlic Learning how to grow garlic is a snap! Simply plant garlic cloves individually in early fall. It doesn’t matter if they’ve already started to sprout. If…

  • DIY Spring Gardening Projects, Tips & Tricks

    Get started on your spring garden now with this wonderful collection of DIY spring gardening projects, tips and tricks! It’s almost time to start planting here in Southwestern Virginia! Our last danger of frost usually passes towards the end of April, though with the warm weather we’ve had recently it’s hard to believe we could still end up with a snow storm. (And we have before. I remember back in…

  • How to grow stevia, nature's natural sweetener. Stevia is a natural sugar substitute that doesn’t affect blood sugar and it’s not chemically produced. Stevia is an herb you can grow in your own garden and then reap the rewards every fall. Learn how to grow and harvest stevia for use as a natural sweetener alternative to sugar with this gardening tips and tricks on growing stevia.

    How to Grow Stevia to Use as a Natural Sweetener & Sugar Substitute

    Learn how to grow stevia from seeds, plants and cuttings to use as a natural sweetener or sugar alternative. Stevia is an herb that has a naturally sweet taste. As it doesn’t affect blood sugar, it makes a wonderful, all natural sugar substitute that is safe for diabetics as well as for use in keto recipes. Growing Stevia as a Natural Sugar Substitute Stevia is a wonderful, natural sugar substitute. Not…