Save the ashes from campfires, fire pits, your fireplace or wood stove to spread throughout your garden to act as an organic soil booster. Wood ashes contain potassium, calcium, phosphorus and magnesium which encourage strong root and stem growth.
Save the ashes from campfires, fire pits, your fireplace or wood stove to spread throughout your garden to act as an organic soil booster. Wood ashes contain potassium, calcium, phosphorus and magnesium which encourage strong root and stem growth.
Thompson’s Water Seal comes is a spray bottle that you use to spray onto any fabric you wish to instantly make water/weather proof. Works amazing for turning any furniture into lawn/patio furniture.
Put boiling water in your water bottle (make sure it’s able to withstand boiling temperatures, like a Nalgene), place a sock around it, then sleep with it at your feet. In the morning, you’ll have non-frozen water to drink.
After boiling vegetables, cool and keep the water they were cooked in and use it to water your plants. It provides nutrients for your plants.
Simply bury banana peels near the roots of your roses and cover with soil. They will thrive and it is a simple solution to create beautiful roses.
Plant among cole crops like kale, brussels sprouts, cabbage, and broccoli. They serve as a trap crop. The beetles are attracted to the mustard first, leaving the cole crops to grow undisturbed – at least in theory.
Add sand to your soil in which you are planting your carrots. They will thrive and taste delicious.
This the best option when the grass is wet, when there aren’t any tables available, or when you just don’t have time to set up and take down fast enough.
Prolong your tools by rubbing a generous amount of WD-40 into the handles.
The batteries might be too cold – hold them in your hand near a heat source or keep them in your sleeping bag. They don’t discharge as well until warmed up.