Image Source: pixabayGrowing your own medicine sounds like a much more relaxing and cost-effective way to tackle any plant-based health issues you may have. Rather than having to visit the doctor for diagnosis and treatment every time your body indicates there’s something wrong, why not just grow your own herbs at home? It is cheaper, … Read more
Photo by ulleo on Pixabay It’s that time of year again. The temperature is dropping, the days are getting shorter, and daylight is visibly decreasing. This can only mean one thing: it’s almost time to dig up your summer vegetables and replace them with new crops that will thrive in the shorter days, colder temperatures … Read more
Traditional medicine comes with negative side effects. Save your money.
Growing an herb garden can help you live a healthier, happier life.
Gardening is the best hobby to have if you want to live sustainably and be
completely self-sufficient. While there are many other beneficial reasons
to grow a garden at home, from having direct and cheap access to organic
produce to reducing your carbon emissions footprint, the part I enjoy the
most is how gardening is low-waste.
Do you throw out the veggie scraps when you prep for dinner? Did you know
the pieces you consider waste might be another precious resource?
Rather than toss or compost the leftover vegetable pieces, like lettuce
heads, reuse them.
Starting seeds indoors is a gardener’s trick to getting ahead of spring
planting, no matter where you live. But if you’re avoiding plastic or
living a low-waste lifestyle, you may wonder about alternatives to
traditional seed starting trays. There are many types of biodegradable seed
starter pots you can make at home.
Zits and blemishes are a harsh reality we all deal with at some point in
life. We often turn to toxic over-the-counter products to help. But did you
know you can use herbal tea to clear your skin much better than
store-bought products?
