A door wreath is always a warm way to spread holiday cheer to the neighborhood and set the spirit of your home right at the doorstep. But hanging a winter wreath can be a magic act of its own, especially if you don’t want to make a hole in your front door....
A fresh cut Christmas tree is arguably the most important ‘houseplant’ we’ll take care of during the whole year. It’s time to refresh our knowledge of tree care, learn more about pines and firs, and discover which tree is best for you! Fresh Cut Christmas...
How do you care for herbs inside? It seems simple, but oftentimes, we’re left with spindly, weak plants that don’t have much flavor. Here are tips to make your kitchen herbs strong, flavorful, and healthy throughout the winter and the whole year! 1. More...
Hibiscus are sun-loving, tropical plants that have big showy flowers with a famous, prominent stamen. You don’t need to live in California or Florida to grow them. In temperate climates, you can grow them outside during the summer and enjoy them indoors as houseplants...
Have too many homegrown garden vegetables to eat? Cold storage, freezing, drying, pickling, and canning are just a few ways to make your harvest last. With these techniques, you’ll save money on food, boost your nutrition during the winter, and keep your veggies all...
Pumpkin harvest is finally here. We’ll soon be elbow deep in slippery pumpkin innards. With pie on the mind, it’s tempting to toss those slimy seeds in the compost, but collecting them is well worth the effort. Few fall snacks are so healthy, nourishing,...
