Best Tips for Growing Herbs Indoors Have you ever wondered why any food in a good restaurant tastes and smells deliciously? That’s because restaurant chefs use fresh herbs for cooking. Fresh herbs add a lot of flavor to any dish and make it smell exquisite. If you have your own small garden you can enjoy…
Ok, so I decided that today is the day to begin my resolution of getting organized. I felt motivated – maybe it was the cold weather or the fact that the Christmas rush is over, but I started the de-cluttering process and feel really good! I started with the living area, putting away toys and…
DIY Vertical Herb Garden Tutorial Garden walls or ‘vertical gardens’ are so popular now with so many different ways to design and build them. Vertical gardens are great for those with limited space or sun or even those with bad soil. This guide was inspired by Fern Richardson (Life on the Balcony) & Stephanie Lawrence…
If you are looking for an all-round household cleaning product which does an efficient job but does not cost the earth you may be pleasantly surprised by the versatility and effectiveness of a simple item typically found in a fruit bowl rather than under the sink – the lemon. The citric acid in lemons, or…
Nothing can compare to the taste of freshly picked herbs to add that extra dimension to home cooked food. The beauty of cultivating them lies in the fact they can be grown almost anywhere; they require minimal space and virtually no maintenance. Some types will even thrive indoors on a sunny windowsill. Thus, with a…
Green is the new way to clean. Are you on board yet? Most store-bought cleaning products (the kind we’ve been using for years) contain ingredients that are toxic. They’re harmful to the environment and to you and your family. Perhaps the most important place to eliminate these cleaners is in the kitchen. Do you really…
Gardening Tips There is no better place to start than your own home and garden when it comes to being more environmentally aware. There are many gardening basics which you can implement easily to immediately boost your garden’s green credentials. How To Deal With Slugs If you primarily deal with slug pellets then you need…
Wonder of Basil: Growing Basil at Home. Overview of growing basil indoors for healthy recipes.
A green craft of recycled toilet paper rolls, peanut butter and birdseed for adults and kids! Great nature activity.
So this year my sister-in-law and I made quite a few homemade gifts and the wool dryer balls is definitely the most useful and least assuming gift! I love them, use them all the time, and will definitely make more!