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 Easily Pre-Sprout Lavender Seeds
Lavender has a long germination process, and one of the best ways to get a jump start is to pre-sprout your lavender seeds indoors! Harvesting Lavender Seeds This past summer I went to a lavender farm and ended up drying…
How To Easily Propagate A Thanksgiving Cactus
One of my favorite cacti, is the Thanksgiving cactus! If you are looking for a low maintenance houseplant that is easy to propagate, this is a winner! It also offers beautiful long lasting blooms that come in a variety of…
Everything You Need To Know About Planting Garlic Cloves
Planting garlic cloves is incredibly easy and fun! You do not need to be an expert gardener, in fact you don’t even need a green thumb. There’s just a few simple steps involved and some inexpensive items needed. And before…
Snake Plant Propagation Made Easy
Snake plant propagation is not only easy but also cost effective–FREE! These plants are one of the easiest houseplants to maintain and propagate! You may also know them by their other common names, sansevieria or mother-in-laws tongue. They are nearly…
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…
Annual Versus Perennial-Here’s What You Should Know
If you’re just starting out in gardening, it’s important to first know the difference between an annual versus perennial. This is especially important in how you will create and design your garden! In this post we will review some of…
An Easy Guide To Planting Onions That Have Sprouted – BirchSalt
If you find yourself opening your pantry to find an already sprouted onion as I did, do not to throw it away! Instead, try planting the sprouted onion to grow even more onions! You heard that right! YES, you can…
The Best Indoor Houseplants For Beginners
If you’re interested in owning houseplants but are not sure where to start, this post will list some of the best indoor houseplants for beginners! Whether you are limited on space, light, time, or have curious cats, there are several…
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…
Beautiful Lavender Farm in Maine-Here’s What To Expect
When you first drive up on the lavender farm you are greeted by endless open fields of purple, friendly faces and a quaint little shop filled with homemade lavender products. The air is warm and busy bodies are buzzing throughout…
How to Easily Achieve a Cottage Garden Style
Creating a dreamy cottage garden style can be easier to achieve than you might think! It can be easily achieved either in pots or planted into the landscape. No garden is too big or too small for a cottage garden….