Tag: homesteading

  • Adding Potatoes to Your Backyard Garden

    Adding Potatoes to Your Backyard Garden

    Potatoes are one of the easiest staple crops to cultivate, and almost everyone loves them. Besides being delicious, potatoes are rich in essential nutrients like vitamin C and potassium. Potato Varieties Potatoes belong to the botanical group Solanum tuberosum, and gardeners organize them into three primary types: Both First and Second…

  • Cultivate Tranquility with a Lavender Garden

    Cultivate Tranquility with a Lavender Garden

    Lavender is one of the most fulfilling perennial herbs to add to your garden. The shrubby plants attract bees and butterflies and add beauty to the landscape. You can use them for DIY personal care products, add to your bathwater, create gorgeous bouquets, and even use them to enhance an…