How to Knit Part 1: How to Cast On

April 4, 2016 15 Comments 5 tags

As soon as you master ‘casting on’, you’re going to want to move on to the knit stitch, and as soon as you get that down pat, you’re going to

How To Build A Butterfly Garden

How To Build A Butterfly Garden with Flowers and Other Essentials for Butterflies
March 30, 2016 0 Comments 5 tags

The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough – Rabindranath Tagore Everybody loves butterflies, and why not?  They are amazing and delightful little creatures that can entertain us

Vegetable Planting Schedule for Melons

Vegetable Planting Guide for Tomatoes and Growing Tips for Fresh Garden Melons
March 30, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

& Growing Tips Have you ever grown something from seed, that you were 100% sure could not be grown, by you, from seed?  I have and it was watermelon.  Let

UpCycled Paper Pots

DIY Up-Cycled Paper Pots from newspaper in two ways, for starting your garden seedlings
March 29, 2016 0 Comments 7 tags

Earth Day is on April 22nd and it’s our 2nd time participating in the annual Earth Month Blog Hop. Last year we joined in on the recycling portion (no surprise

Egg Carton Daffodils

Upcycle Egg Cartons into Beautiful Daffodils for a fun kid's craft to celebrate spring and nature
March 25, 2016 0 Comments 8 tags

Project: Recycle & Create.  Take a predetermined recyclable item, and create something fabulous with it.  The recyclable: egg cartons.  The something fabulous:   Feel free to ooh and aah all

Build A Juice Jug GreenHouse

Join in on the Earth Month Up Cycling Challenge and Create Fun New Things from Everyday Recyclable Items
March 24, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

Earth Day is on April 22nd and it’s our 2nd time participating in the annual Earth Month Blog Hop. Last year we joined in on the recycling portion (no surprise

Vegetable Planting Schedule for Peppers

Vegetable Planting Guide for Tomatoes and Growing Tips for Fresh Garden Peppers
March 23, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

& GROWING TIPS Now tell me, what is more impressive than someone growing their own peas, corn, and lettuce, and serving it up all fresh and fancy, and all nutritious and stuff?

Hand Print Strawberries

Handprint Art Strawberry Keepsake Paintings
March 21, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

The perfect summer craft! Easy, fun and messy, this one will also serve as a great keepsake, and one worth repeating year after year. After a flurry of strawberry activity

DIY Handmade Trivets

Easy Handmade Trivets Make the Perfect Kitchen Accessories to DIY
March 18, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

You Guys!  I have something quite awesome for you.  You can call them hot pads ( my husband thinks I made that up) potholders, or trivets.  Regardless of what you

Vegetable Planting Schedule for Tomatoes

Vegetable Planting Guide for Tomatoes and Growing Tips for Fresh Garden Tomatoes
March 16, 2016 0 Comments 4 tags

& GROWING TIPS My Dad loved having a potted cherry tomato plant on his doorway, and my Mom is able to create a feast worthy of royalty, with nothing in