66 Things You Can Grow At Home: In Containers, Without a Garden Did you know there are more than 66 other vegetables that will thrive in containers? For those in rentals and for those who don’t want to dig up their yard, container gardening is a great option to growing your own food. It allows …
100+ Apple Recipes Who doesn’t love apples? Some people are really lucky to have apple trees growing in their backyards. But don’t forget that you can pick up some delicious apples from your local farmers market! There is a great link on this blog that will also show you the nearest market to you! Make …
DIY Cold Frames (mini-greenhouse) Essentially, a cold frame is a miniature greenhouse–a bottomless box with a clear lid that captures sunlight, insulates plants and warms the soil. You can grow or start most anything in a cold frame, but they’re especially useful for early spring vegetables like: Broccoli Fingerling carrots Lettuce Peppers Radishes Spinach Tomatoes …
190+ Seasoning & Spice Mix Recipes & Blends Did you know that many store bought herb and spice blends can be very expensive, and a lot of them contain additives, anti-caking agents or MSG. That for me was enough to hunt down the best homemade spice and seasoning recipes and blends. The use of homemade …
85 Ways to Eat More Fermented Foods As Katja, over at savorylotus.com, always says – good health starts in the gut! Almost 80% of your immune system stems from the gut and eating fermented foods is the easiest way to improve the state of your gut! Fermented foods also introduce helpful probiotics to our guts. …
