You are thinking of putting in a garden at your home and want to know the advantages of such a project. Whether it be a full-scale backyard garden, a container garden, or just a windowsill of fresh herbs, there are very definite benefits to growing your own foods. These benefits that you and your […]
Why You Should Teach Your Kids About Gardening
More families want to improve their lifestyle and enjoy fresh food while spending time in the kitchen. To understand how food grows and the process involved, many parents are teaching their kids about gardening. When you’re considering planting seeds in the backyard, there are a few benefits that come with the process for children. […]
Brown Thumb? 5 Big Mistakes You May Be Making
If you’ve got a friend, relative, or neighbor who seems to be able to make green plants grow and thrive with a simple touch of the hand, you’re probably wondering how they work their magic — particularly if you can’t seem to get anything to grow no matter what you do. Growing a great garden […]
4 Summer Activities to Get Your Kids Off the Couch and Out the Door
When you have children who love to play video games or watch television all day, it is difficult to get them outside in the summer during their school break. You can plan family activities instead that require getting outside where there are fun things to do. When children play outside, they are less likely […]
Weeding is Fun with the Weed Zinger #Review #MomDadGrad
Weeding the yard can be a burden for most. Actually, pulling weeds was my least favorite thing to do, until the Weed Zinger came into my life. Now, I can barely get a turn because the whole family wants to “pull weeds!” The Weed Zinger is an upright weeding tool that up roots weeds easily […]
Lovely Gardens: Best Advice for First-time Gardeners
Gardening has many benefits for health, taste, finances and the environment. If you are planning to plant your first garden this season, there are some important things you should consider. Consider Your Environment Considering the environment for your garden may seem simple enough, but this is a multifaceted thing to think about. Environmental considerations include, […]