One important reason to plant yarrow in your garden is that it will attract pollinators. Plant it near your vegetable garden for the greatest benefits. Yarrow has many health benefits. Yarrow Health Uses: Yarrow Tea (Hot) Or Tincture For Fevers Yarrow For Digestive Support Yarrow For Headaches Yarrow Poultice, Compress, Or Salve For Wounds CardiovascularRead More
Garden Tips
Naturally Eliminating Weeds & Other Stuff
I have some natural tips to eliminate weeds for you, as well as other stuff. Natural tips first: Salt, water and vinegar will help to keep those weeds at bay. Below are several variations of ways to deal with weeds. Vinegar is a good way to kill weeds. But it will also kill the plantsRead More
Natural Ways To Repel Mosquitoes With Plants
There are natural ways to repel mosquitoes without using chemicals. Did you know that mosquitoes have a very good sense of smell? That is why they’re drawn to humans and other animals to feed off them. But you can deter them as well as have fragrant plants around you at the same time. So whatRead More
Tips For Growing The Best Tasting Garden Vegetables
When you plant vegetables in your garden, you obviously want the best flavor from your plants. Below are tips to help you grow the best tasting vegetables. Soil is vitally important: As you know your plants draw nutrients from the soil. So the better your soil is, the greater chance you’ll have good tasting vegetablesRead More
Using Shades Of Purple In The Garden
In this post I’m showing various shades of purple flowers on my patio. From light lavender to deep purple. Red-dominated shades of purple add a bit of drama to the garden. Purple’s ideal partner is yellow, and you see me use a lot of these two colors together. Last year it was my two primaryRead More