Whether you’re living in the suburbs, a city high rise apartment complex, or rural America, these tropical and exotic houseplants will transport your home to a lush island or vibrant …

As the heart of any home, the kitchen tends to be a place of congregation. It’s where we cook our meals, enjoy our food, and chat about our days.  Making …

Gardeners can grow their own food, even in the smallest of areas. Dwarf fruit trees offer one wonderful way for gardeners to make the most of the space they have …

Image Credit: VLCinéaste @ Flickr Keyhole gardens are the ultimate raised bed with a built-in composting system and easy irrigation. Food and yard scraps are put into the composting basket …

If you’re considering ways to become more self-sufficient, you’ve likely looked at the reasons to raise bees. Harvesting your own backyard honey sounds like a homesteading dream come true, but …

Today’s store-bought beauty products often contain a myriad of ingredients, many of which might be synthetic in nature. Although these types of products often have a need of preservatives, in …

There is just something so perfect about homegrown tomatoes fresh off the vine and still warm from the summer sun. They transport you to a simpler time and the vibrant …

The world seems to be firmly divided into two camps: pro-cilantro and anti-cilantro. It is incredibly rare to find someone ambivalent about this ancient herb, either they love it or …

Mosquitoes aren’t just a nuisance you have to endure when you go outdoors, they’re a legitimate cause for health concerns. They buzz around, searching for people or animals to dine …

From multicolored varieties of hummus to the newly popular Impossible Burger, you’ve probably noticed plant-based protein steadily making its way onto grocery shelves and restaurant menus. And you’ve probably heard …