Ingredients: 4 cups cooked pasta, al dente 1 cup chopped tomatoes 1/4 cups shredded basil 1/2 cup diced mozarella cheese 1/4 cup chopped onions 2 tablespoons olive oil Salt and pepper to taste Preparation: Sauté olive oil, tomatoes, onion, basil, salt and pepper until onions are translucent. Add pasta to skillet and sauté with sauce […]
Ingredients: 4 cups peeled sliced apples 1/2 cup brown sugar 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons instant tapioca Juice of 1 lemon 1 cup boiling water Preparation: In medium bowl, toss apples with brown sugar, cinnamon, salt and tapioca until evenly coated. Place apples in slow cooker. Pour lemon juice over top. Pour […]
Planting a butterfly garden can be a rewarding and fun way to bring life into your yard. You can start your own butterfly garden even if you only have enough space for a couple planters. You can also plant an epic butterfly haven that will attract all sorts of different pollinators from near and far. […]
I’m sure by now many of you have seen our “long communal hummingbird feeder” video that has been going viral for over a year and a half! I wanted to create a quick blog so that those who haven’t seen it can view it on our Facebook page: HERE It all started out when Cindy, […]
We’ve been hearing over and over that coffee grounds should be added to your soil instead of dumped in the trash bin, but what exactly is it contributing to the soil? Thanks to a laboratory analysis, we have discovered that coffee grounds are acidic and contain large amounts of phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, and copper. The […]
Why a Corpse Flower? What is stinky and beautiful? The rare Corpse Flower! Not too long ago we actually sold a dwarf variation of the Corpse Flower in our nurseries! If you were lucky enough to get your hands on one before they sold out, you will see this beautiful occasion take place in person! […]
Attracting Pollinators Pollinators are needed for so many things! Without them our food, our beautiful landscapes,and our gardens would be gone! Contribute to their existence with a beautiful pollinator-friendly garden. You might’ve asked yourself the question: How do I attract pollinators to my garden? Pollinators need food! It’s important to have a variety of […]
Here’s a helpful quick tip for killing weeds without the use of harmful chemicals: Killing weeds naturally has always been a challenge for those that want to be earth-friendly, but most don’t know that there is a really simple solution! Weeds need to be hydrated with water just like our favorite perennials, annuals and water wise […]
How To Plant a Cocktail Herb Garden A cocktail herb garden helps provide easily accessible drink garnishes, fresh cooking ingredients and makes for a gorgeous addition to your patio! You’ll be surprised how easily it is to grow your own herb garden perfect for cocktails and we’re going to give you the run down. Materials Container […]
Spider mites can cause massive damage to many indoor and outdoor plants, learning how to get rid of spider mites organically is very important to keeping your plants healthy and happy. Learn more about spider mites, the damage they cause and how to get rid of them organically.