Cold-process shampoo bars are easy to make at home and have great benefits for your hair. Made with moisturizing ingredients, these shampoo bars are the perfect for dry and dull winter hair. These days more and more people are taking…
A Simple Guide To DIY Beeswax Wraps Without Resin
If you’re looking for ways to reduce your single-use plastic, beeswax wraps are a great place to start! They are easy to make, affordable and will last a very long time. What Is A Beeswax Wrap? Beeswax wraps are a…
Spring Has Officially Sprung
It’s now almost the middle of April and here in Maine, the signs of seasons changing has officially begun. The moment we have all been waiting for over the last five months is finally here. There’s an excitement buzzing through…
Grow Beautiful Ranunculus Flowers with These Easy Tips
Growing ranunculus from start to finish isn’t as hard as you might think! They make beautiful flowers for cut arrangements and have a long lasting vase life. With a few simple steps, you too can grow and harvest these beautiful…
How To Easily Prep Raised Beds for Spring
One of the first tasks for many gardeners is preparing raised beds for spring planting. This is typically done after the threat of frost has reduced and the soil is no longer frozen. See below how I prep my raised…
How To Pre Sprout Ranunculus
This post will help you learn to pre sprout ranunculus so you can grow these beautiful flowers this spring! Growing ranunculus is a lot easier than you might think and they are a common go-to for cut flowers as they…
How To Make Birdseed Ornaments-Valentine’s Day Edition
This Valentine’s Day consider spreading the love to some of your friendly neighborhood birds (and squirrels) by making some adorable and eco-friendly birdseed ornaments! A quick and easy recipe that is sure to win over your wildlife friends. Very few…
Starting Seedlings Indoors-Tips For a New Gardener
If you’re a newbie gardener and are looking to get started in gardening, starting seedlings is an easy way to jump in! Starting seeds can seem intimidating at first, but with these tips your seeds will be sprouting in no…
Live A More Sustainable Lifestyle In The New Year
What Is A Sustainable Lifestyle? At the start of the New Year many resolutions are in full swing. One of your resolutions could be learning how to live a more sustainable lifestyle this year. So what exactly is a sustainable…
How to Spark Gardening Inspiration During Winter
A quick list of helpful tips to find and keep your garden inspiration alive in the midst of winter!
How To Attract Pollinators To Your Garden
Curious how you can help to attract more pollinators to your garden? Well, here are five easy steps to make your garden more inviting to your friendly pollinator neighbors!
Dahlia Tubers: How to Succeed at Planting and Harvesting
This post has tips and tricks on how to care for your dahlia tubers. My history with planting and harvesting dahlia tubers is bittersweet, partly due to the fact that I failed in several ways with this beautiful plant. When…