The harvesting season is upon us. We’re finally reaping the delicious rewards of our (sometimes back breaking) labor. So now what? I love fall gardening and how it can set you up for Spring planting! Below are 10 helpful Fall Gardening Tips.
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One Man’s Sawdust is Another Rescue Horse’s Bedding
One man’s sawdust is another rescue horse’s bedding, or in this case OUR sawdust is another rescue horse’s bedding. Handcrafting raised garden beds in our woodshop creates a lot of sawdust by-product. Bags and bags of it. Naturally we didn’t want to waste it or burn it and that’s when we found Mile High Equestrian and Rescue.
Raised Beds, Horticulture Therapy and the Flint Hills
What do raised beds, horticulture therapy and the flint hills have in common? Read more to find out how a trip to Denver, and some Backyard Boxes furthered Tara’s journey back to her family and horticultural roots.
Best Material for Raised Garden Beds
Cedar is hands down the best material for raised garden boxes. Bold statement I know, but it’s true and here’s why.
When to Plant Your Garden
Winter is coming to an end and that means warmer sunshine, longer days, and dreams of our garden to come! Whether you are planting for the first time or getting ready for another (literally fruitful) harvest, here are 5 tips that will be helpful when you plant your garden this spring.