Do you love gardening quotes? I know I do, so I’ve put together my very favorite quotes about gardening to share with you for inspiration! Tending a garden is such a rewarding hobby. Reading gardening quotes always inspires me to take even better care of my plants, and remember how much enjoyment a garden provides. …
How to Macramé: Tying the Basic Macramé Knots
Macramé is an easy and relaxing hobby that anyone can learn to do with just a few basic macramé knots. Learn the beginner knots here that you’ll use in most macramé projects. In just a few minutes, you can learn the basic macramé knots and start making plant hangers with a boho aesthetic. In this …
Do Watering Globes Work to Water Your Houseplants?
Automatic watering globes, often called aqua globes or watering bulbs, are supposed to be an easy way to keep your houseplants watered. But do watering globes work to water your houseplants? Using a self watering globe can be an easy and inexpensive way to water your plants when you’re away from home. But watering globes …
How to Make a Pebble Tray for Plants
Many tropical houseplants need high humidity to thrive, and an easy DIY pebble tray can help. Here’s how to make a pebble tray for plants. The humidity level inside the average home is very low compared to a tropical outdoor environment. With air conditioning and central heating, we tend to strip much of the moisture …
Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Butternut Squash With Medjool Dates
This roasted Brussels sprouts and butternut squash recipe is a super-easy side dish, made with healthy oils, salt and pepper, and a tiny bit of added sweetness from the dates. It’s even Whole30 compliant! Do you think you don’t like Brussels sprouts? Let me tell you, this recipe is going to change your mind! Roasting …
Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Plant Lovers
Are you looking for Valentine’s Day gifts for plant lovers? These love-themed houseplants make perfect gifts for that special someone. Giving your beloved a bouquet of flowers is a lovely gesture. But the blooms will die in a week’s time, and they’ll have to toss the withered stems—not exactly what you’re going for as a …
How to Make Water Soluble Calcium Eggshell Fertilizer
Calcium is an essential nutrient for plants, and eggshells are a great source of it! Here’s how to make a water-soluble eggshell fertilizer for just pennies. All plants need a good all-around fertilizer to provide them with the macro and micronutrients they need to thrive. Calcium is a plant micronutrient, meaning that it’s needed in …
Delicious Recipes With Winter Vegetables
Cooking with in-season produce just makes sense, whether you’re an avid gardener or you support local growers at the farmer’s market. But finding delicious recipes with winter vegetables can be challenging! Although summertime is peak gardening season, and we all look forward to growing (or buying) ripe, juicy tomatoes, crisp bell peppers, and versatile summer …