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Easy To Make At Home Insect/Bug Repellent!
I read somewhere a long time ago that whatever ailments there are on our earth the cures for them are also here. Now I might be taking that statement out of context but as far as I'm concerned flying Sherman-tank sized mosquitoes, ticks and the...
95 commentsHand Embroidery! Hobby, Passion or Obsession???
A lot of my hobbies have come and gone or have changed and evolved over the years. There is only one of those hobbies for which my love has only deepened and has stayed with me ever since I was 5 years old and my 'Nagy-mama' (grandma) showed me my...
60 commentsHow to grow Lavender!
My all time favorite garden plant is the Lavender. It is not just a great color in between the other perennials but it has this heavenly scent that I just can’t get enough of. I have four different types growing in the flower beds under the...
67 commentsHow to Crochet a Granny Square Throw. Part I
The granny square has lost some of it's appeal possibly by its name alone. These squares were THE "scrap-craft" of our ancestors. In years gone by there was no such thing as throwaways. Outgrown clothes became parts of patchwork quilts or rag rugs,...
94 commentsLove birds! An introduction for beginners!
Let me introduce the new love in my life; Chuckey Babey is a Peach-faced Lovebird. He was my mother’s day gift from my children. He was handfed since day one. He is just about the sweetest little bird I’ve ever seen. I've had quite a few...
39 commentsTips for Men to Look Instantly Slimmer
When putting together your new fall wardrobe try to incorporate some of these tips to make you feel and look better. 1) Contrary to what you might think, you will appear slimmer if you wear your pants at...
22 commentsHow to make your own growing medium and/or potting soil!
This is an easy and fun DIY project, not a clean and tidy one but if you’re a gardener you're already mucking around in the dirt anyway so it’s just a little side step to mix your own ‘blend’. The...
26 commentsGreen Cherry Tomato Pickles-Easy to make pickles
These Green Cherry or Grape Tomato Pickles are the second item that is ready for the Christmas gift baskets. (Check out this hub for more details about the Bakers dozen gift baskets. I've also added the links...
38 commentsSunlight: Good? versus Bad?
In Canada, and the rest of the northern hemisphere the days are getting shorter until December 21st. Which makes this the darkest part of the year. Not seing the sun for days at a time can cause some people to...
43 commentsCompatible Planting
It took me years to realize, better said to recall all Gramps had told about garden companions. To me as a teenager it really didn't matter that the tomato and the potato didn't want to be neighbors. Neither did it worry me that the carrots would be...
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