fall garden planning
Survival Gardening for Pandemics

Planning Your Fall Garden

Having the ability to sustain yourself through your own homegrown food is a joy everyone should experience. Like the old saying says, “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach [ … ]

easy vegetable gardening
Survival Gardening for Pandemics

How To Make Vegetable Gardening Easy

There are huge benefits to growing your own vegetables. It is a very popular hobby that is only growing worldwide. These days, it’s actually considered very trendy to have your own garden. Not only can [ … ]

planting herb garden
Survival Gardening for Pandemics

How You Can Still Get Your Herb Garden Planted

It is not too late to plant your herb garden! If you are planting in July, provide extra shade and water to tender young plants. Choose herbs for your gardens conditions. You can change growing [ … ]

starting herb garden
Survival Gardening for Pandemics

What You Must Do When Starting Your Herb Garden

Herbs have been used since the beginning of humankind. Cultivation of herbs has occurred for millennia. Herbs are grown for flavoring, preserving, and medicinal uses. They are used as dyes and for ritual and worship. [ … ]

pure seed
Survival Gardening for Pandemics

How To Ensure Your Sustainable Garden Seeds Are Pure

Living off the grid means not relying on others. This includes your garden, which should be sustainable on its own—no fertilizer or pest controls in little plastic bottles from the store or colorful little packets [ … ]

family herb garden
Survival Gardening for Pandemics

16 Incredible Herbs For Your Survival Garden

Try these herbs in your herb garden. You will have herbs for beauty, flavoring and medicine. Catnip: This member of the mint family is fun for kitties and good medicine for calming colicky babies. It [ … ]

herbs and spices
Survival Gardening for Pandemics

Learn The Difference Between Herbs And Spices

Herbs and spices are the foundation of every well-prepared kitchen, and they are also one of the best parts of any garden. The words “herb” and “spice” are often used interchangeably in the kitchen, and [ … ]

saving peas
Survival Gardening for Pandemics

How To Harvest And Start Your Own Seed

Harvesting, saving and starting your own seed for your flower and vegetable garden(s) is a rewarding experience. It makes you feel accomplished, and believe it or not… it isn’t all that difficult. Seed starting isn’t [ … ]

cherry tree
Survival Gardening for Pandemics

What Is Killing These Fruit Trees?

We are deep in the heart of farm country around these parts. With corn fields surrounding our property, it’s very hard to grow food without pesticides creeping in, but still we try. But when the [ … ]