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Easy Ways to Attract Butterflies to Your Urban Garden
The other day I stopped dead in my tracks as a beautiful orange, black and white butterfly looped and fluttered ...
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How to Help Bees Do Thier Work When It’s Hot Outside
Some areas of California (where I live) have been having record breaking summer heat this year, which is only making ...
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Breakfast on the Balcony Ideas
Sometimes the early morning is the best time to just relax on your balcony. Here are some ideas for a ...
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Make Your Own Vegetable Wash
This is the time of year that you probably have tons of vegetables, which means you’re doing a lot of vegetable cleaning. ...
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Creating Privacy on Your Balcony, Part 1
Let’s face it, one of the worst parts of living in an urban area is that you probably live near ...
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Great Vegetable Dips
One of my favorite things to eat is a whole bunch of super-fresh, super-juicy, fresh vegetables loaded with tasty dipping sauce. I’m ...
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Grow Your Own Herbal Tea
Herbal Teas taste great and can often be used to treat minor maladies or improve your mood. What’s really neat, ...
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Cleaning Your Grill
Hopefully at this point in the summer, you have been grilling for quite some time. And hopefully you’ve been cleaning ...
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Minto Pesto Recipe
Mint grows like crazy, so you really need a lot of creative ways to use the leaves you harvest. This ...
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Great Tip: How to Tell Which Area of Your Garden Will Get Sunshine in the Fall and Winter
Jim McCausland over at Fresh Dirt has a great tip for determining which area (if any) of your balcony or patio will be ...