It’s summertime! That means that all those nasty insects and pests are swarming, and you might be left itching or irritated. If you like to spend a lot of time outdoors relaxing, you’ve probably tried to tackle a mosquito infestation using tiki torches or other chemicals. Even worse, you may have had a wasp issue.… [read more]
84 Tutorials To Help You Become More Self Sufficient
July 2, 2015 by
Becoming more self sufficient can mean making a few simple changes or a whole lifestyle over-haul. Whichever you want we’ve put together this comprehensive list of posts that covers everything from DIY heaters to food storage, plus plenty more amazing tutorials and tips you’ll need. Food & Recipes 17 Foods To Buy Once And Regrow… [read more]
13 Money Saving Gardening Hacks You’ll Kick Yourself For Not Already Knowing
June 25, 2015 by
Gardening doesn’t have to be expensive. Many of the tools, pesticides and fertilizers you might think you need to buy at a greenhouse or garden store you can actually make on your own, without buying anything you aren’t already! The “hacks” we’ve gathered are designed to help you make the most of things you already… [read more]
7 Ways To Repel Mosquitoes That ACTUALLY Work
June 25, 2015 by
Mosquitoes are one of summers only downsides. They invade homes and gardens and leave behind unsightly bites that itch and annoy and that can’t be scratched. There are lots of mosquito repelling “gimmicks” that have been discredited, but there are also lots of ways to repel mosquitoes that really work and this article is all about… [read more]
Catch Hundreds Of House Flies Each Day With This Homemade Trap
June 18, 2015 by
Flies are a huge problem for most people. Whether or not you have a large backyard or small patio, they still manage to bother us in some way! Fly trapping gadgets can be quite costly and not many people know that making your own fly traps at home is easy and will save you loads… [read more]
How To Make Your Own Gel Fuel Fire Pit For Lazy Summer Evenings
June 18, 2015 by
The addition of a fire pit to any backyard is a great way to spruce up your outside space without too much effort! You have two options either pick one up at the local garden center for quite a bit of money, or make one yourself, saving loads! It really isn’t as hard as it sounds…… [read more]
11 One Hour Garden Projects You’ll Be Desperate To Try This Weekend
June 16, 2015 by
Ever find a DIY project that really sparks your creativity, but then realize that this project will take you hours or even days to complete? If you lead a busy life, you probably can’t conceive of ever having enough time to complete even one project. Unfinished projects can be so depressing to see in your workspace.… [read more]
Organic Trick For The Most Beautiful, Colorful, Bountiful Roses That Will Make Your Neighbors Jealous
May 15, 2015 by
Roses are one of the most beautiful flowers that populate gardens across the world – but the chances are you aren’t using this clever little organic gardening trick to help you grow the most beautiful, colorful, bountiful roses that will make your neighbors jealous! Epsom salt is an absolute treasure for organic gardeners. Have a read… [read more]
How To Build A Table Top Terra Cotta Fountain
April 27, 2015 by
Adding a water feature to your garden needn’t be expensive or take up a lot of space in your garden. Here is a DIY option that would be a great addition to any outside space, whether that be a small patio garden or sprawling lawn garden. It can be placed on top of your garden… [read more]
10 Epic Hacks For The World’s Most Successful Vegetable Garden
February 18, 2015 by
Growing a successful vegetable garden even for the pro gardener is a tricky thing to master! From choosing how and when to grow what, to harvesting plants and keeping them thriving, getting it right can be a long tough, journey! To help you get the most out of your vegetable garden, take a look at this… [read more]
