Spring is in the air
I’m very excited that Liz from strayed from the table asked me to be a part of the garden share collective. So every month I’ll be sharing what’s growing and what I plan to do…
Category Archives: garden
Tree sealer
I was looking around at all the beautiful signs of spring around my house. Wow she sure creeps up quickly. I love how the trees look asleep and then suddenly they are full of life!!!…
Organic vs. synthetic lawn fertilizers
Today’s guest post comes from Philip Brown who considers himself a lawn care enthusiast. A former employee of Trugreen, Philip now spends his time sharing what he knows with others. When he’s not blogging about…
Documentaries
I’ve been watching a few documentaries lately which I’ve been enjoying so I thought I’d share what I’ve been watching and what I’d like to see. I like the story of stuff project. They focus…
Review; Boonies outdoor footwear
So stylish and comfortable! Boonies footwear recently released a whole new range of super sexy, practical and comfortable outdoor footwear. There is a style and colour to suit everyone and every need. I love…
Kitchen pot planter reuse
It’s now officially autumn and my basil is coming to a sad end outside. I just love basil and we use it in everything. I’ve frozen some basil, we’ve made pesto and I’ve bought some…
Flavoured olive oil
You know how companies sell that super expensive but oh so yummy flavoured olive oils and we pay heavily for them? Well thanks to Wendyl the green goddess I now know how to make flavoured…
Silverbeet – a hated vegetable plus silverbeet and lentils recipe
A guest post from the one and only Mr Ecochick. Enjoy this yummy vegetable, also fresh homegrown silverbeet is nothing like the stuff you buy from the supermarket. So grab several plants or a seed…
Free range chooks
So my girls (the chooks!) are getting huge!!! I can’t get over how much they have grown. Now that the girls are bigger and will eat out of our hands I feel comfortable letting them…
Organic medicinal herbs guide with top 5 natural herbs
Medicinal herbs can be very effective for many reasons, from helping you get a good nights sleep, to helping against morning sickness in pregnancies. The best part is that many of them come in the…