by Spiraea Herbs | May 19, 2015 | DIY Projects, Garden, Green Living, Homesteading, Natural Health
Every year we plant our vegetable garden by seed somewhere around the May long weekend (I will eventually get the hang of starting my seeds indoors I promise!). And each year we have a larger and larger squirrel problem. I think the neighbourhood wildlife has figured...
by Spiraea Herbs | Sep 23, 2014 | DIY Projects, Garden, Homesteading
I have come to realise that gardening is as much about making mistakes as it is about your successes. We have learned a lot over the last three years of having a vegetable garden. Enough to know that we needed to drastically overhaul our yard and the layout of the...
by Spiraea Herbs | May 1, 2014 | Garden, Herbalism, Homesteading
The minute I learned of the existence of herb spirals I wanted one, but the task always seemed so daunting to undertake. This year instead of dreaming about it, we actually decided to do it! It has been a little challenging, mostly trying to find the time to do it,...