I used to believe winter meant the garden was officially closed. Once the cold rolled in, I’d pack away my gloves, clean out the shed, and mentally move on until spring. That mindset stuck with me for years, mostly because…
If you’ve ever thought, “I love fresh herbs, but my garden doesn’t get much sun,” you are not alone! Our family struggled with the same problem for years. Between our shady backyard and our little side patio, sunlight is scarce—but…
Last summer, I was cleaning out my garden when I noticed a few dried sunflower heads tucked behind the fence. I didn’t think much of them—until I realized they were packed with seeds! I popped a few in my pocket,…
If you’ve ever wanted to have homesteading, but felt overwhelmed by where to start, you’re not alone. After spending years exploring frugal living and healthier habits month by month, I realized there was one more journey I wanted to document:…
If you’ve ever dreamed of snipping fresh basil for your pasta or mint leaves for your tea, you’re not alone. Indoor herb gardens have become a favorite for anyone who wants a touch of nature at home without the need…
I’ve always struggled with restless nights — turning, tossing, staring at the ceiling, wishing my brain would finally quiet down. I tried everything: blackout curtains, sleep apps, meditation — but nothing truly worked for me. Then one day, I brought…
Bathrooms can be tricky when it comes to plants. The constant moisture, limited natural light, and fluctuating temperatures make it tough for many species to thrive. But over the years, I’ve discovered that a few special plants not only survive…
If you’ve ever struggled to keep your houseplants alive, trust me — I’ve been there. I can’t count how many times I’ve walked into my living room, only to find another once-lush green plant looking like it gave up on…
Bathrooms are notoriously challenging for plants. The combination of low natural light, high humidity, and temperature fluctuations can make even the hardiest plant struggle. When I first started adding greenery to my own bathroom, I quickly realized that choosing the…