Table of Contents Why Green Kitchens Matter Sustainable Materials for Kitchens Energy-Efficient Appliances Water-Saving Features Eco-Friendly Cabinetry and Furniture Recycling and Waste Management Tips for Creating Your Green Kitchen Why Green Kitchens Matter Green kitchens are more than a passing trend – they represent a shift towards sustainable living. Implementing eco-friendly designs in your kitchen […]
Spring is well underway and it’s time to play in the dirt! When you are planting in excess, it’s easy to forget what is where which is why plant markers are so important to have. Sure, you can easily use simple wooden sticks or other ad hoc means like popping the seed packets over a […]
A greenhouse is designed to provide ideal growing conditions for plants through all seasons. However, in some places the temperature can soar during the summer and this can hamper plant growth. Other adverse affects include delayed flowering, smaller flowers and smaller leaves. The amount of preparation you need to do for your greenhouse will depend […]
Are you excited shop your Farmers Market this summer? When I travel, or when I’m home, I absolutely love to shop at a local Farmers Market. I’m so happy to see that our local ones will be opening back up soon. I believe it’s always best to support local businesses whenever possible, and Farmers Markets […]
Truly love having the opportunity to chat with the lovely, talented Nancy Addison! In this episode, we’re sharing some great tips on gardening, medicinal herbs, and making healthy food choices. Nature is better, we all know this! Learn how to make quick and easy changes to improve your health and well-being. Tune in and listen […]
New to camping? Then you definitely need some useful camping tips for beginners! Camping in a wood or forest is an extremely rewarding experience. There’s something very calming about getting away from city life and being surrounded by bird songs. Much more pleasant than the continuous drone of traffic. Of course, there are some risks […]
This time of year, garden produce is at its peak in Kentucky. The heat of summer produces a wealth of peppers, green beans, tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchini and more. It’s the best time for picnics and my favorite go-to recipe is Cucumber and Green Bean Salad. I originally shared this heirloom recipe in my book, Getting […]
A quick way to decorate your home and improve air quality is to add houseplants. Before you head to your local greenhouse, though, if you have indoor cats, it’s important to know what indoor plants are safe for cats. Surprisingly, over 350 of seemingly harmless houseplants are actually toxic and poisonous to cats. Some plants […]
A trellis with a flowering plant is a great addition to any garden. You’ll find plenty of flowering vines with eye-popping colors to brighten your space, but not all are easy to maintain. Each flowering vine has it’s own unique characteristics. We happen to love ones that delight us with vibrant flora and thrive in […]