How to Create a Cheap Weed Barrier

As long as we have newspapers, we will have what we need to create a cheap weed barrier.  It’s not always the easiest thing to do and if you are covering a large garden or flowerbed you will need to have some patience!  The bottom line though is it can be done and with very [...]

The Value of Eating Raw Fruits & Vegetables

Before man discovered fire and started cooking the nutrients out of his food source, everything was eaten in a raw state; including meat.  I know that does not make a pretty picture in our domesticated world and I am not advocating eating raw meat; just making a point being that humans are meant to eat [...]

Are You Enjoying Getting Your Vitamin D?

It’s become clear that a deficiency of Vitamin D is running rampant in the US. Why?  Because people don’t spend enough time in the sun!  That’s right, the only place you get Vitamin D is from the good old sunshine.  One of the best ways to get out and kill two birds with one stone [...]

Let’s Hear it for the Portable Greenhouse!

Portable greenhouses are one of the greatest things to have at this time of year that is best if you don’t have one to never buy one.  Why?  Well, once you experience all the things you can do to begin your gardening season as well as extending it in the fall using a greenhouse you [...]

Let’s Hear it for the Yard Sale

I think yard sales have been around for a long time but I have run into someone that is a master at yard sales.  This lady can find and buy just about anything you can think of at yard and garage sales.  I met her through her sister and several of her friends and [...]

It’s Arbor Time!

Oh the wonders of spring bring out the best in plants and people. You start to see your neighbors out in their yards and they’re smiling and enjoying the sunshine while getting their plants and yards ready for the season. However, there is another little something that could kick your yard over the top [...]

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