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Understanding Gray Water Around Your Home
In this day of energy conservation and listening to the pleas of our dying, very damaged environment, we are all in need of tips on how we can live better without depleting our natural resources. One such tip involves planting more trees and living in a greener world, where plants can use their natural ability to turn carbon dioxide in the air into…
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3 Ways to Get Free Water for Your Yard and Garden
Every year in the spring, avid gardeners around the country start doing major maintenance to make their yards and…
5 Eco-Friendly Landscaping and Living Tips
First of all, I think I can say confidently that garden lovers and enthusiasts alike are suffering very hard from…
How to Create an Evening Oasis of Bloom and Fragrance
I think it is equally important to turn your outside space into a place to feed your family, but not overlook the chance to escape into it. We have a suburban house, that has a backyard backed up to 5 other yards, so we wanted to create a perfect little oasis for ourselves to escape into. So, we are creating a moonlight garden, to give us a perfect…
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Growing Strawberries Vertically
Growing strawberries can take up a lot of land, which is sometimes a precious commodity for an urban homesteader.…
Serviceberry – an Edible Landscaping Plant for Early Summer Fruit
Here in the Northwest, the serviceberry bushes, (Amelanchier canadensis), along the Interstate are the first to…
Herbs: Gardening and Collecting
Don't use garden soil when container gardening! Even the best garden soil is not the right choice for container growing. Though it may seem nutrient-rich and well-balanced, garden soil is always a problem. It will not provide adequate drainage and usually contains disease organisms, bacteria, and weed seeds. No matter how well it performs in the…
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Starting Seeds Indoors
Starting your seeds indoors will lessen the amount of time you have to wait to see results in your garden, and many…
Ultimate Knitting Guide for Beginners
Knitting is a pastime which has been enjoyed for hundreds of years, and with good reasons. Knitting not only allows…
Battery Selection for Alternative Energy Electricity Generation
Designing a residential wind or solar power system requires many engineering considerations. One of the biggest decisions is whether to design a grid-tied (GT) or off-the-grid (OTG) system. This decision is a prime motivator in design of the battery storage system. A professional can design and install an appropriate system for each unique…
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