Watch as Kaleb Wyse from Wyse Guide refreshes his raised beds and herb containers. He tops off his raised beds with Espoma Organic Raised Bed Mix and mixes in Espoma Organic Land & Sea Gourmet Compost to improve soil structure and health. He plants heirloom tomatoes and peppers using Espoma Organic Tomato-tone and Bio-tone Starter…
A delicious way to use up that slightly overgrown zucchini. Lemon and poppy seed is such an irresistible combination. Lemon Poppy Seed Zucchini Bread Combine in a large bowl: 4 cups flour 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 small package lemon pudding mix 1 1/2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp salt Whisk together in another bowl:…
Ladies and gentleman, this is where I get to show you what I do best…salads. Yup, I am really good at creating salads. Maybe not the most important talent in the world, but it makes me and my family very happy. I have so many favorites posted here on my website that narrowing this post…
While it’s nice to have a summer glow, we all know by now that tanning is not the way to get it. As well as damaging the skin, causing issues like premature aging and even cancer, tanning can also exacerbate acne. Let’s take a deep dive into the effects of sun on acne and how…
Just outside Salem, Oregon, Elderberry Wisdom Farm is a small, Indigenous-owned nonprofit organization doing inspiring work. They’re focused on native plant cultivation, ecological restoration, and, most importantly, passing on Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) to future generations. TEK combines centuries of Indigenous understanding of the land with modern conservation practices, and it’s at the heart…
Here’s something my customers want to talk about often: as we get older, one thing we will notice is that our skin becomes thinner. It might bruise more easily, feel more delicate, or seem a bit crepey in places. This is totally normal, but that doesn’t mean we have to just accept it. So let’s…
Ever wanted to try a face oil, but weren’t sure where to start? Especially for those of us with combination skin or oily skin types, a facial oil can seem off-putting or intimidating. But beyond extra hydration, oils hold a lot of healing and anti-aging benefits that can be crucial for every skin type. The…
In midsummer, when the sun beats down and gardens are in full swing, our plants need us more than ever. That’s why Laura from Garden Answer spends the day fertilizing her container trees, row crops, raised beds, and flower beds. Container Plants Need a Helping Hand Unlike plants rooted in the ground, container-grown edibles and…
Featured Article The 2022 Video Contest In 2009, we hosted our first video contest and with the growing interest in short-form video, we thought that 2022 would be the perfect time to bring it back! We want to see your creativity and love for a natural and sustainable lifestyle. One winner will be chosen to…
Our First Ever Shop is Open! Skip to content Our First Ever Shop is Open! At the ripe old age of 58 I’ve opened my first little retail store and I couldn’t be happier. I am blown away by how much excitement in life this is bringing me and I’ve got a fabulous little…