Last updated on February 19th, 2021 at 08:03 pmComposting for beginners probably seems like an intimidating or scary task, but in actuality, it’s pretty easy to get started! It really helps reduce the amount of waste your family is putting into a landfill while giving your garden a healthy nutrient boost! If you are ready […]
How to Build an Indoor Herb Garden: 12 Easy Ways
Last updated on February 15th, 2021 at 09:25 pmDo you love herbs? I know I sure do. Have you thought of growing them indoors? Let me show you 12 ways how to build an indoor herb garden. Since I love to cook, and enjoy lots of flavors, herbs are my go to spices for most […]
18 Amazing Plants That Repel Mosquitos
Last updated on January 29th, 2021 at 01:25 amSpending time outside is always great, especially if it’s relaxing with friends and family. However, what’s not so great is the annoying bugs that fly around, especially mosquitos! Not only do they make obnoxious noises, but they can also ruin a great evening by making you all […]
10 Simple Tips To Grow Strawberries
Last updated on January 25th, 2021 at 05:21 pmNothing says summer quite like pulling a ripe and juicy strawberry off the stem and popping it into your mouth. Strawberries are a fantastic and popular fruit to grow, and here are some tips to grow strawberries even better this year. Are you Jonesin to enjoy the […]
Spring Container Ideas to Help Your Creativity Blossom
Though it’s very much still the wintertime in Salt Lake City, Utah, I constantly find my thoughts wandering toward Spring! I’ve already begun planning my garden, ordering my seeds, and in a few weeks, I will begin seed-starting! One of my favorite gardening projects for Spring is coming up with a few really impressive Spring […]
My All-Natural (and Safe!) Deer Repellent Spray
Last updated on January 7th, 2021 at 08:56 pm I live in the mountains of Utah and I am no stranger to deer-ravaged plants. How annoying is it to realize your entire landscaping is falling victim to a deer’s digestive system? Over the years I have tried SEVERAL deer repellents to keep my plants safe, but […]
How To Maintain Your Holiday Plants
Last updated on August 18th, 2021 at 09:46 pm My tips and tricks for holiday houseplant care will keep holiday plants alive well into February and beyond! As I write this, it’s officially the first day of the second week in January. Already, it feels like the year is flying by at a lightning speed! […]
Indoor Palm Trees: 5 Indoor Palm Plants that will Bring the Beach Inside
Last updated on November 6th, 2021 at 11:32 pmWhen I moved into my first apartment, my best friend gave me a gorgeous Cat Palm tree, in the prettiest little pot. It’s been more than twenty years since I first lived in that tiny apartment and that little Cat Palm in the blue pot is still […]
Vertical Gardens …Go Green Inside Your Home
Last updated on June 11th, 2021 at 05:06 pmVertical gardens are a fantastic option for gardeners. By growing “up!” gardeners are able to maximize the vertical space! Perfect for indoors or out, a vertical garden wall indoors is just the solution for those with limited space. Learn the vertical gardening wall basics below: Vertical Garden […]
Bedroom Plants: Bedtime Buddies for a Good Night’s Sleep
Even if you haven’t been diagnosed with insomnia, we all suffer from bouts of it from time to time! And when insomnia does strike, isn’t it the absolute worst? No one likes to sit awake staring at a dark ceiling all night. If you struggle with nightly insomnia, or even just struggle with it occasionally, […]