Gardening & Nature
Take a cue from nature and let life flow with least resistance. Here are ways to garden simply.
Chamomile - A Foragerīs Guide 
The medicinal value of chamomile is truly astonishing. It may be a tiny, simple flower, but you will want to harvest as much as possible in order to explore its many uses. Composting Yard Waste  Composting offers many ecological benefits. Best of all it is easy and free. Wondering how to get started? Here are some tips. Dandelions - A Forager's Guide  Dandelions have been deliberately cultivated in Europe for hundreds of years. Learn how to harvest and enjoy this plentiful little blossom as a part of a healthy diet. Dandelions - A Foragerīs Guide 
Dandelions have been deliberately cultivated in Europe for hundreds of years. Learn how to harvest and enjoy this plentiful little blossom as a part of a healthy diet. Farmerīs Almanac [offsite link] Need help figuring out exactly when to plant in your area? Need a long-range forecast to plan your growing season? Make it a habit to check in with the Almanac for advice, traditional wisdom, and more. Free Online Courses on Houseplants  For those wishing to develop and creatively use their green thumbs indoors, I recommend you take a look at my free online courses: Houseplants for Beginners and Decorating With Houseplants. Henrietteīs Herbal Homepage [offsite link] Henriette is an herbalist residing in Finland. Her site contains a lot of reference data to help you understand more about both culinary and medicinal herbs. Herbs 
How Does Your Garden Grow?  Gardening can be a wonderful way to enjoy some of life's greatest pleasures. Improve indoor air quality with an online course  Indoor air quality is very important in the cold seasons, and there are two inexpensive ways to combat this: airing out your home for 20 minutes every day, or growing houseplants in your living space. Pets and Plants as Household Resources  Everything you care for in your household should earn its keep, right back at you. And while I cannot vouch for your spouse or children pulling their weight, your pets and plants will! Hereīs how. Soil Fertility and Soil pH  Diana Pederson teaches you step by step how to analyze your soil in this first lesson in a series. Be sure to continue through her series for more infomration. The Eco-Home and Garden Hub  The Simple Living Garden Hub is your first stop for articles about organic outdoor and indoor gardening, houseplants, edible landscaping and living a simple homestead-oriented life - even for the city-dweller! Wild Mint - A Foragerīs Guide 
Hereīs another installment in our Foragerīs Guide series. Mint is versatile, fun, fragrant and easy to identify. Grab a basket and letīs go foraging! Wild Mint - A Foragerīs Guide  Here's another installment in our Forager's Guide series. Mint is versatile, fun, fragrant and easy to identify. Grab a basket and let's go foraging! Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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