Gardening Basics

12 Colorful Plants to Grow for a Natural Dye Garden

Hey spinners and knitters! Did you know that you can create all kinds of stunning natural dyes with plants? People have ...

If you're an avid gardener, you undoubtedly have a ton of seed packets lying around. Seeds can stay viable for years if ...

During the winter months, we heat our house entirely with wood. It’s a popular heating choice up here where the trees ...

Herbs aren’t only useful as culinary ingredients. They’re powerful as medicinal cures, herbal teas, or homemade ...

Flower bridal bouquets are traditional and beautiful, but they aren’t the only type of bouquet you can make yourself. ...

Flowers can help us express what we want to say without using words. Although flower symbolism has existed since the ...

Finding the right fast growing shade trees for your yard takes proper research. They’re beneficial for your garden in ...

When I moved to the Southwest last year, I had no idea how the dry heat, low humidity, and drastic temperature ...

A living roof is known by many synonyms: you might know them as "green roofs" or "eco-roofs" instead. Although they’re ...

As every gardener knows, you can never have too many plants. However, buying new plants can be expensive. In contrast, ...