Category: Gardening tips

A Comprehensive List of Natural Ant Repellents and Tips in 4 Simple Steps

A Comprehensive List of Natural Ant Repellents and Tips in 4 Simple Steps There are certain spices, such as cinnamon and turmeric, that are thought to repel ants, but I haven’t had much luck with them. So this year, I searched around on some blog pages for effective alternatives to synthetic pesticides – here’s what …

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Simple Homemade Mango Chutney

Simple Homemade Mango Chutney If you’re going to be making curry regularly,  and you really should be….you should also have a quick recipe for homemade mango chutney. Mango chutney, well, kicks your curry up to the next level. The curry is awesome on it’s own, but the chutney just adds one more tangy/sweet element to …

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98 Free Shed Plans and Free Do It Yourself Building Guides

98 Free Shed Plans and Free Do It Yourself Building Guides Are you in need of a shed or covered area to use for additional storage? You can buy a pre-built shed at a local home improvement store or go the DIY route and build your own. The best way to start a brand new …

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75 Frugal Hacks for Your Home

75 Frugal Hacks for Your Home When it comes to frugal tips, there are some old tricks that have been practiced for a long time. For instance, one of the many uses for baking soda is as a cleaning substitute to wash your countertops. Or, to give new life to your grungy sponges, you simply pop …

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Ideas For Using Fresh Mint

Ideas For Using Fresh Mint Got mint? If mint grows in your garden I’m guessing it’s going nuts. You may feel like you’ve got enough mint to feed the entire state of Rhode Island, but fear not — here are some fresh ideas to help you make the most of the harvest! A few fun facts …

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