how to build a raised garden bed Getting down on the ground or bending down for gardening, can prohibit people from growing a garden. But having an elevated raised garden bed can easily make it so everyone (who wants), can have a garden. We’ve built a couple elevated raised beds and have our materials and […]
How to Build a Grape Trellis
Building a Grape Trellis When we bought our house, it had lots of fruit trees. But the grape vines were just laying on the ground with no grape vine supports. We needed to build grape trellis to keep the grapes from going to waste before we had a chance to eat them or make jelly. […]
homemade seed strips for gardening
Whenever I plant seeds, they end up in a huge clump. But when I make seed strips, I have a shot at 1. things might grow in a row. 2. things might get planted and grow. Making strips is a good way to get your kids excited for gardening (and they may want to help). […]
make your own strawberry container garden
We have had raised bed strawberries in the past, but cannot decide where we want to make the permanent home of our strawberries this year, so we are going to do container garden for our strawberries. What type of container to use for your garden? We have used an old bathtub shaped container and found […]
15+ Tips For Successful Landscaping
Here in Michigan, when Spring comes, a lot of people are looking to figure out what they want to do outside because we have been cooped up all winter. We work on the landscaping. If you haven’t evaluated your yard, you will want to take these tips into consideration. I’ve captured our successful landscaping tips. […]