Tag: gardening
4 Ways You Can Help The Planet (And Have Fun Doing...
Sometimes being environmentally conscious and keeping informed on environmental issues can be an overwhelming task. It seems like we are bombarded with nothing but...
Friend Or Foe? 5 Critters You Want In Your Garden
I'm a sucker for bees — they're just incredible. Within my yard, I've created a bee-friendly environment, allowing me to sit outside and watch...
What I Like About Ants
Ants aren’t pests, except during an outdoor meal. They are “ecosystem engineers,” as University of Exeter researchers dubbed them. As the Bible says, “Go...
How Bacteria In Dirt Can Make You Less Anxious
If you feel better after doing some gardening or just generally playing in the dirt, you may have soil-dwelling bacteria to thank. It’s not...
MIT Students Design A Plantable Pencil
We only have one planet, and we know we need to take good care of it. One way to do this is to keep...
A Supermarket That Grows Its Own Produce
We all want the freshest produce possible, but many people don't have the time, space or sunlight to grow their own. For those with...
Benefits of Switching to Organic Fertilizer: Which Should You Choose?
Despite popular belief, research conducted by the University of Michigan suggests that organic food production can in fact contribute substantially to both local and...
Start a Food Garden with Little Space
In this article, I will show you how to grow an abundance of food regardless of how much indoor or outdoor space you have....
21 Easy Crops for New Food Gardeners
Websites for growing food can sometimes make the task seem even more daunting with tedious details of maximum yield for even the easiest of...
Combat Rising Food Prices with These 5 Tips
It's no secret that the price of food nowadays is significantly higher than it was even one year ago. Due to a variety of...