Today I thought it was time we talked about garlic! Garlic (Allium sativum) can be used in lots of different ways in the garden. Garlic is well known to have antimicrobial properties, but did you know it can inhibit certain fungus too? From chasing off herbivores to curing fungus, garlic is very versatile and of […]
How to harvest and use red clover herb
Red clover is one of my favorite herbs to use. Red clover (Trifolium pratense) is often thought to be a weed since it has the tendency to show up in unkempt areas like roadsides and empty lots. Since it tends to grow wild, it’s easy for me to find on my foraging walks. It is […]
11 Medicinal plants that you can grow indoors
Fall is officially here and that means that gardening is coming to a halt for the year. I’ve been spending a lot of time preserving my fresh veggies and herbs for the winter. I use herbs in so many different things that I just can’t be without them! I’ve dehydrated and stored almost all of […]
Does your chicken coop stink?
What do you do when your chicken coop starts to stink? Lets face it, all chicken coops are going to smell at some point. Lots of fluffy little bodies depositing poop everywhere is not exactly a recipe for pleasant scents wafting through the air like a gentle spring breeze. At some point, you’re going to […]
How to get your chickens to lay orange yolked eggs
Did you know that you can hack your chickens to get orange egg yolks and a richer colored meat? It’s true. Today I want to talk about how it’s done, and if it’s truly a hack or maybe more of a shortcut? I’ll also let you know what you need to feed your hens to […]
The best dehydrator recipes to preserve teh harvest
As summer winds down so does the garden. Now all that’s really left to do is battle the occasional pest and harvest, harvest, harvest! If you’re like me you have fresh fruit and veggies absolutely everywhere! Thankfully I have a dehydrator which is really great because dehydrated food takes up much less space to store […]
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