It was in 2022 when I first had the pleasure of stumbling across a box of hibiscus tea at my local health store. I was hesitant, but the bursting red color and the promise of anti-inflammatory properties convinced me to brew and sip on this red flower. Boy, oh boy, was I more than surprised….
Have you thought about some of the most cost-effective ways to grow plants, herbs, and flowers at home? I think about it all the time, lol, but that is because I’m really into frugality. Be that as it may, I found a way to repurpose empty milk boxes and toilet rolls into DIY planters. It’s…
It’s my birthday month and what’s better than hitting the local nursery to shop for a bunch of plants?! That’s exactly what I did, and I figured that some of you might be interested in what I’m planting and growing in May, so I’m excited to share that with you. Here’s a list of the…
Is it resourceful or cheap to repurpose old stuff? Personally, I’m all for it but at the same time, I’ve seen first hand what it looks like to turn a section of your home into an abstract art project by experimenting with old stuff. Thankfully, one of our successful attempts at repurposing something happened to…
Over the last couple of months, I’ve fallen in love with marigolds. I was having a huge problem with ladybugs and aphids destroying my kale and spinach plantations, but I didn’t want to contaminate my organic greens with pesticides. That’s when I learned about the bug-repelling qualities of marigold. Spoiler alert: it works! It took…