Spring foraging
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Top Tips For Spring Foraging

BySamantha

What is Foraging? First off, you may be wondering, what is foraging and what does it mean? Well according to the Cambridge Dictionary, foraging means to go from place to place searching for things that you can eat or use for example:  The children had been living on the streets, foraging for scraps. The pigs foraged in the woods for acorns. The chef offers special dishes of wild and foraged foods, including wood pigeon and snails. Spring is a time for rebirth. A call to leave…

Easter Brunch is such a nice way to gather with family and friends for a meal. These Easter Brunch menu ideas will help you plan out a delicious feast for your family.
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Ideas For Your Easter Brunch Menu

BySamantha

Some families that get up early to make it to Easter sunrise services often return home feeling very hungry. Perhaps your family is one of them. With a little forethought and planning, these Easter brunch menu ideas will enable you to enjoy a meal soon after returning home. Or perhaps your family is more like…

Why Are Earthworms Good For My Garden?
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Why Are Earthworms Good For My Garden?

BySamantha

Notice the lowly earthworm, squirming away, going about its everyday business. Simple creatures you may think but they have quite a important use in the garden. Did you know the earthworms are nature’s first gardeners? They don’t exist just for kids to eat and fishermen to use as bait 🙂 Some Basic Earthworm Facts Earthworms…

zero waste easter party
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8 Ways to have a Zero Waste Easter Party

BySamantha

Easter and spring is a time of celebration and renewal. And since Easter is so close to Earth Day, it’s also a great time to embrace earth friendly practices. If you’re throwing an Easter party, you can make it a green one by having a zero waste party. Here’s how. #1 eVites. Invitations can be…

Free Mulch for your garden
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How to Find Free Mulch For Your Garden

BySamantha

I’m pretty sure that if you are reading this, you have used some form of mulch during your gardening experience. However, maybe you didn’t know that there are many options for free mulch for your homestead garden that you can explore. These days, many gardeners are discovering new sources of free mulch that have been…

Keep Your Pantry Stocked with Essentials
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Keep Your Pantry Stocked With Staples for Healthy Eating

BySamantha

2020 has taught us all many things but one thing near the top of the list, I think we have all learned the importance of a pantry (or larder, cellar, cupboard) well-stocked with staples for healthy eating and at least some of the value of healthy cooking at home or even cooking from scratch. A…