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Easy Ways to Attract Butterflies to Your Urban Garden

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Jim McCausland over at Fresh Dirt has a great tip for determining which area (if any) of your balcony or patio will be ...