5 Reasons to Love Soap Berries + How to Use Them Soap nuts (sometimes called “soap berries”) are probably the most sustainable cleaning product on the market. Most commercial detergents contain chemical surfactants, some of which (such as 1,2-Dioxane) have been shown to be carcinogenic and volatile. But soap nuts are all-natural and have been …
Easy DIY Garden Enclosure Plans How awesome is this enclosure? I am thinking that onions, peas and mesculin lettuce would grow nicely in there?! I would also make sure you position your vegetable garden where it will get maximum sunlight and preferably somewhere with a windbreak! Not only do you get the plans, you get a …
15 Mistakes That Beginner Gardeners Make This is really a good article. We have made so many of these mistakes. There is a lot more to gardening than just throwing some seeds or seedling in the ground and hoping for the best. Planning and understanding your climate zone is crucial to success. As a seasoned …
Summer Survival Kit Whether you have young children, or grandchildren, or nieces and nephews, this super easy project is definitely going to help you and them kick off the Summer right! This Summer Survival Kit is packed full of fun activities to get the kiddos outdoors! The usual things like: Beach Towel Bubbles Jump Rope Sidewalk Chalk …
How To Make Huckleberry Ink Most pioneers couldn’t afford to buy ink, since true ink was fairly expensive, so they made their own using different ingredients depending on what color ink they needed. Some pioneers used not just berries, but powdered roots and nuts as well to create their ink. You can made different colored …