Gardening

April Showers Bring May Massages

The phrase is actually "April showers bring May flowers," which means that the rainy days of April will bring the beautiful flowers of May. So, how about a massage in May?! According to the Mayo Clinic, massages can: Help reduce stress. Lessen pain and muscle tightness. Increase relaxation. Improve the work of the immune system. Massages are [...]

Yard Work Safety Tips 2022

How to avoid common yard work injuries. YEA! We are experiencing longer days and warmer weather. Very soon, many of us will be spending more time working outdoors on our gardens and lawns. But, before you grab the edge-trimmer, load up the wheelbarrow, and get a bunch of plants, take some time to get yourself ready for [...]

10 Ways to Enjoy 2021

This year, forget about your resolutions and just concentrate on making it a better year than 2020. There has been so much angst (and rightfully so), but let's take the bull by the horns and make 2021 a better year! First of all, you can think of things you did like about 2020. Perhaps it can be [...]

3 Tips to Help Eliminate Injury While Gardening

Do you think that the gardens this year will be the most beautiful we have ever seen? Absolutely!! Many more people are out working in their yards this spring, and that is such a great thing! Working outside is one of the healthiest things you can do. But, it can make many of us sore, or [...]

I Love Fresh Produce and Fresh Air!

I love our garden and going to the farmer’s markets. Fresh produce and the fun of gardening and shopping for it are some of my favorite parts of summer. Our great-great-grandparents subsisted on a completely organic diet! Think about this: modern  farming methods that involve the use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides [...]

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