Living in an apartment has taught me many new ways to grow vegetables and fruits indoors. I have discovered that gardening is not limited to a plot of soil.
For many people living in an urban apartment or condominium means they can’t garden in the traditional sense. When I left rural Kentucky for urban Wisconsin, I was very anxious that it meant the end of my ability to have food security. Not to mention that I just loved getting my hands dirty and playing in the dirt.
Herbs are used in many ways. Medicinal herbs are plants that can help support your overall health. Scientific testing is showing positive results that support the ageless wisdom of our ancestors. Herbs can easily be made into teas, topical creams, and tinctures.
Do you love pickles. I do! I used to grow vegetables for market but now I'm all about growing things that I love to eat. Pickles are a great snack and a great way to get started preserving your own food. I love to eat pickled vegetables strait out of the jar but they are fantastic in sandwiches, tacos, salads, and of course burgers.
Grave gardening is a fun new trend that actually has its roots in the Victorian Age. Planting flowers around a grave was a common hobby in the 1800s both in America and Europe.
Planting around headstones, filling cradle graves, to lush plantings in forgotten rural cemeteries, grave gardening is coming back from the dead.
Do you love pickles. I do! I used to grow vegetables for market but now I'm all about growing things that I love to eat. Pickles are a great snack and a great way to get started preserving your own food. I love to eat pickled vegetables strait out of the jar but they are fantastic in sandwiches, tacos, salads, and of course burgers.
