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April 25, 2017
Aloe and Wheat Grass Smoothie
WHEAT GRASS & ALOE VERA SMOOTHIE RECIPE! Pack some major punch in your breakfast smoothie with these two super foods. Before Kale was the cool kid on the block the original juicers were already hip to the prolific healing benefits of Wheat Grass. It can be grown easily in containers indoors in indirect light. So why Wheat Grass? Looking to lose weight? Wheatgrass contains selenium, which is crucial for the healthy functioning of the thyroid
April 19, 2017
Adding Spring Interest
It’s finally time to start seeing some colour in the garden! Early this time of year if you planted bulbs last fall you’ll begin to see them emerging from the soil. But if you didn’t plan ahead last year and are still craving some spring interest all is not lost here are some tips to bring in the season in style. Add Spring Flowering Shrubs or Trees If you’re looking for a quick solution with
April 11, 2017
Easter and Your Pets
It’s a cruel trick of nature that some of the most beautiful, colorful springtime plants pose a deadly temptation to the four-legged members of your family. Some pets will leave house plants alone and others are quick to munch on leaves. In the case of cats there are few safe locations since they can climb to any surface. In most cases dogs are protected simply by keeping these plants out of reach. Many lilies are
April 4, 2017
Spring is here!!
Spring has finally arrived HALLEJULAH! It’s hard not to go tearing into the garden full boar and go totally nuts. Though it is important not to be trouncing around on the beds if they are too wet but there’s lots to be done. I thought it would be best to simply add on some additional tasks from last year’s spring garden blog which can be read here. Repairs Not sure about you folks but all the
March 27, 2017
Spring Bulb Care
With any luck you are starting to see the telltale sign of little green leaves pushing their way through the surface of your garden. Assuming you planted some tulip, daffodil or crocus bulbs last fall it’a about the time for them to make their appearance. It has been pretty cold recently so depending on the exposure of the plant bed it may be a slow intro. That being said if you’re like me you keep