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Vegetables fresh from the garden and orchard include tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers and apples
By Mary Lou Shaw February 22, 2025
We can build our local community's resiliency by gardening and sharing produce together. This is true whether we live in the country, suburbs or a city.
Diatomaceous earth prevents young lettuce seedlings from insect damage.
By Mary Lou Shaw February 16, 2025
Diatomaceous earth is a non-toxic substance that can be used on a homestead as a worming medicine, for controlling flies, as an insecticide, for helping soil retain water and drain well. It also can be used as a mild abrasive, thermal insulator and filter. Finally, it has many benefits for humans that ingest it.
Marigolds in a vegetable garden are beneficial in many ways
By Mary Lou Shaw December 14, 2024
Having a variety of flowers snuggled into your vegetable garden will increase the health of the soil, plants and their produce. Flowers also attract beneficial insects and animals that add to the success and beauty of the vegetable garden while increasing your pleasure.
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