growyourmedicine
seeds
greenlivingnews
homegardeningnews
homesteading
offgrid
preparedness
News & Articles By Zoey Sky
10/16/2019
/
By Zoey Sky
Natural bug repellent: 11 Herbs and flowers that deter mosquitoes
A thriving garden is the crowning glory of any homestead. However, this incredible achievement can be marred by the presence of pests like mosquitoes. Thankfully, you can keep your home garden mosquito-free by planting natural insect-repellent plants. (h/t to HomesteadSurvivalSite.com) What diseases do mosquitoes spread? Mosquitoes in general only live up to a week, but the […]
10/16/2019
/
By Zoey Sky
The truth behind organic gardening: 5 Common myths DEBUNKED
A lot of preppers have home gardens because they want to be self-sufficient while others grow organic food to ensure that it remains GMO- and pesticide-free. If you’re reluctant to start a home garden because growing organic produce seems more expensive, read on to learn more about common organic gardening myths and why starting a […]
10/14/2019
/
By Zoey Sky
From benches to fire pits: 15 Unique ways to use cinder blocks
Preppers value different skills that can help them survive when SHTF, such as carpentry. If you’re a beginner, you can start with simpler DIY projects for your homestead like building flower pots or planters out of cinder blocks. (h/t to HomesteadSurvivalSite.com) Cinder or concrete blocks are versatile products and are available in different shapes. The blocks […]
10/14/2019
/
By Zoey Sky
Urban gardening: 6 Vegetables to grow in your backyard
Home gardening is a rewarding practice because it gives you access to nutritious vegetables throughout the year. But gardens aren’t just located in large, sprawling backyards. If your home is in the city, you can set up a vegetable garden by making small adjustments. With a bit of soil, you can grow an assortment of […]
10/08/2019
/
By Zoey Sky
Upcycling tips and tricks: Easy ways to make DIY planters out of these 10 household items
There are countless ways to live a sustainable lifestyle. You can recycle to reduce your plastic waste, or you can upcycle old household items to give them new life. If you’re interested in upcycling, try these easy DIY planters made from items you may find around your house. (h/t to MindBodyGreen.com) Bundt cake pans Make […]
09/19/2019
/
By Zoey Sky
No direct sunlight? No problem! Here are 15 vegetables you can grow in the shade
If you’re an aspiring gardener but your backyard receives little to no sunlight, don’t despair. By making small changes and doing your research, you can still grow fresh vegetables in a shade garden. (h/t to FoodStorageMoms.com) What is a shade garden? If you have a shade garden, you can grow vegetables that will thrive even […]
09/18/2019
/
By Zoey Sky
Container gardening tips for the urban prepper
Ideally, a home garden should be spacious, with enough room for different plants. But if you live in an apartment without a backyard or if your soil is rocky or sandy, you can still grow various plants through container gardening. (h/t to ThePrepperJournal.com) Even if you have quality soil and a spacious yard, you can still try container […]
09/15/2019
/
By Zoey Sky
How to survive on a homestead: 10 Tips for beginners
If you want to be a homesteader, the first thing you need to do isn’t to purchase land. Before you start any homesteading projects, you must plan ahead and learn essential prepping skills to ensure that your homestead thrives. (h/t to HomesteadSurvivalSite.com) If you’re a prepping beginner, follow the 10 tips detailed below to set up a […]
09/09/2019
/
By Zoey Sky
Making and cultivating a garden on your own – no more grocery shopping, ever
Home gardening is considered by many as one of the most rewarding hobbies. It lets you exercise (especially if you do most tasks by hand) and helps you save money on groceries. But how do you start cultivating a garden in your backyard? (h/t to AYearWithoutTheGroceryStore.com) Cultivating your own garden means you can grow fresh fruits and […]
09/08/2019
/
By Zoey Sky
Tips for prepping on a backyard homestead
Don’t get stuck on the dream stage when thinking about your own homestead. With some planning and hard work, you can also set up a backyard homestead for all your prepping needs. (h/t to MDCreekmore.com) Getting started If you’re serious about homesteading, you need to understand one thing. Before you can relax on your porch and […]
« Previous Page
14 of 25
Next Page »
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Your privacy is protected.
Subscription confirmation required.
Popular Articles
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Subscription confirmation required.
We respect your privacy
and do not share emails with anyone. You can easily unsubscribe at any time.
COPYRIGHT © 2017 HOME GARDENING NEWS com
Privacy Policy
Get Our Free Email Newsletter
Get independent news alerts on natural cures, food lab tests, cannabis medicine, science, robotics, drones, privacy and more.
Subscription confirmation required.
We respect your privacy
and do not share emails with anyone. You can easily unsubscribe at any time.
Close
x
By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of cookies and our
Privacy Policy
.
Agree and close