My Little Side Project
Hey all! So I know I have shared many things on gardening, but I wanted to share a project I have been working on and am very excited about. I have recently launched a community garden here in...
View Article66 Things You Can Grow In Containers
So here is a surprising list of plants you can grow in container. Some of the notable one are the apples, citrus and avocados. I have talked about apple growing in small areas, it involves...
View ArticleSmaller In Texas Container Home
Here is a 8 foot by 40 foot container home located in texts. Designed by Jim Poteet to be living space plus a garden storage area on one end, the entire thing is surrounded by well manicured gardens. Via
View ArticleChickens In Their New Home
Recently I have moved the chicks, who are now all grown up, to their new home in the coop I built. The first day was an adjustment for them because it was soooo hot outside, but they are doing well...
View ArticleVeg Gardens
I found this video and it got me thinking, what if we here in America had laws and the politicians thinking this way. The other really good point this video brings up is with all the concerns about...
View ArticleBackyard Sufficiency
Found this great video about growing 100% of your own food and how difficult it is. An interesting point that he talks about is how to achieve this, you cannot do it independently, you must work with...
View ArticleGlobal Buckets
So as the gardening season comes to a halt (I don’t do stuff over winter) I ramp up my efforts on learning and planning. Many people take this time to plan for next year, flush out ideas, do research...
View ArticleStarting Seeds
Many of you who have been around a while remember I am into gardening, things are ramping up, so will the garden posts. So this year I am a bit later than I’d like, but I have been busy, so oh well....
View ArticleSubversive Garden
This is an amazing video on the state of food and where we need to go with it.
View ArticleWhat is Homesteading?
The image that usually comes to mind is a self-sufficient farm, full of animals, jars of home-canned food on the shelf, and a loaf of homemade bread in the oven. While all of that can certainly fall...
View ArticleChoose the Right Vegetables for Your Garden in 5 Easy Steps
Whether you are a beginner or advanced gardener this step by step guide will help you grow a well-rounded vegetable garden. Your family will love the variety and you can feel confident that you picked...
View ArticleVeg Gardens
I found this video and it got me thinking, what if we here in America had laws and the politicians thinking this way. The other really good point this video brings up is with all the concerns about...
View ArticleBackyard Sufficiency
Found this great video about growing 100% of your own food and how difficult it is. An interesting point that he talks about is how to achieve this, you cannot do it independently, you must work with...
View ArticleGlobal Buckets
So as the gardening season comes to a halt (I don’t do stuff over winter) I ramp up my efforts on learning and planning. Many people take this time to plan for next year, flush out ideas, do research...
View ArticleStarting Seeds
Many of you who have been around a while remember I am into gardening, things are ramping up, so will the garden posts. So this year I am a bit later than I’d like, but I have been busy, so oh well....
View ArticleChoose the Right Vegetables for Your Garden in 5 Easy Steps
Whether you are a beginner or advanced gardener this step by step guide will help you grow a well-rounded vegetable garden. Your family will love the variety and you can feel confident that you picked...
View ArticleHow To Prepare Soil For Vegetable Gardens
Having taught people to garden for years, many people want to know how to prepare their soil so they can start a vegetable garden. If you talk to people who have been growing for years, you’ll notice...
View Article5 Easiest Vegetables To Grow For Beginner Gardeners
I’ve been there, the seed catalogues come in January and you get all excited about what to grow this year in your garden. It can be hard to figure out where to start, so I thought I’d share my...
View ArticleThe Basics of Homestead Gardens (For Non-Gardeners)
Some of us were born with a natural green thumb. Others of us…well, we aren’t so lucky. That said, one of the draws of homesteading and tiny house living is learning to live off the land. To grow your...
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