How to Naturally Control Squash Bugs Out of all of the things I have tried to grow over the year, yellow summer squash has to be my very favorite! It is easy to grow and take care of, and summer squash is one of my very favorite vegetables. You can do so many things with …
Start Your Garden Indoors with DIY Seed Pots! I received these seed pots and we were excited to decorate them. I gave the boys some markers, eco-friendly glue, googly eyes, tissue paper, eggshells, and old cooked spaghetti noodles, just for fun. I was curious as to what they would come up with. (The googly eyes …
Contains affiliate links. Our summer garden did remarkably well, especially for being organic. I knew, being pregnant, I didn’t want to mess with any kinds of chemicals or pesticides that weren’t natural. Our okra is taking off in this extreme Texas heat, but everything else is definitely end-of-season quality. It was a very satisfying experience …
I have always loved having a garden, but we have not always had much space or time to get a bigger garden accomplished. We have had success with a few small flowerbed veggie gardens, where we have grown carrots, okra, onions, snow peas, radishes, squash, and zucchini. This year, with the boys being a little …
Back to the Roots is an amazing company that takes old coffee grounds and reuses them in their at home Mushroom Garden kits. This year alone, they are on pace to collect, divert, and reuse 3.6 MILLION pounds of coffee grounds from Peet’s Coffee & Tea! Take a look at this infographic to see exactly …
Back when I was a kindergarten teacher, we always had a unit studying the life cycle of different insects and animals. We used the Ladybug Land from Insect Lore to teach our students about the life cycle of ladybugs and the kids LOVED it. Captain Fussybuckets has been really into bugs, insects, and butterflies lately, …