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How To Grow A Moss Garden

Jesse Singer

Often found on the forest floor or sprawling over rocks, moss is a low-growing plant that pleases the eye and has many environmental benefits. So why not consider adding moss to your garden?  The Benefits Of Moss There are many benefits to a moss garden! Moss is a drought-resistant plant and requires very little water.…

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Easy Recipe To Make Health-Boosting Kombucha

“Hey, what are you doing this weekend?”  “I think I’ll stay home and work on some old unfinished projects.” As we try to come to grips with the largest lockdown in human history, make-work projects are becoming a part of our new reality. I view it as the silver lining to this scary and long…
May 15, 2020
Eric Coulombe

Which Garden Style Suits your Home?

Like the interior of your home, garden style is an important factor in allowing you the time and space to enjoy it. With this handy guide to garden design, you can create an amazing outdoor space that you will love and – even better! – your polytunnel won’t look out of place in any of them.…
January 12, 2018
Ryan

Homemade Hot Sauce: 5 Easy Steps

Using an abundant chili pepper harvest in homemade hot sauce never entered my mind until this year. Normally, the ones from my garden all go into salsa canning. But thanks to the cold, wet summer the tomato harvest was lacking in abundance and quality. So, I hunted for a copycat recipe for my favorite fajita…
November 29, 2017
Tammy Clayton

Mediterranean Plants: How to plant and care for them

You may have dreams of a luxury villa in the Tuscan countryside or a poolside retreat in the Costa Del Sol, but while the weather may not be as sun-blessed, it is possible to recreate some of that Mediterranean garden glamour back home. Whether you want to include one of the many varieties of olive…
August 18, 2017
Jon Parrott

Vertical Gardens for growing in Small Spaces

While it is nice to have a large open area that gives full sun to use as a garden, sometimes that isn’t available, but by using vertical gardens, a fence or wall may offer an alternative. The concept is simple: if you can’t go out, go up. Apartment balconies are an example where using methods…
June 10, 2017
Grubbycup Stash