by indy | May 9, 2017 | DIY Projects
Continuing Lessons in Container Gardening One year ago I started an experiment in container gardening. I call it an experiment in that I have always had, in the past, extremely large in-ground gardens…in the Midwest. So I not only was dealing with a new mode of...
by indy | Feb 22, 2017 | DIY Projects, Life Hacks
If you regularly read my blogs you know how much I love to discover ways to clean using common ingredients found around the house, such as: Household Cleaners That Really Work Without the Harsh Chemicals Today I’m sharing two new tips that are super easy to do, while...
by indy | Dec 27, 2016 | Camping, DIY Projects, Survival
Do You Want to Start Camping – But Don’t Know How to Get Started? I’ve talked about the 5 Benefits to Being Outside in Nature, and Why Primitive Camping Gives You Valuable Skills. And I’ve even talked about Life Lessons Learned While Camping. But for those...
by indy | Sep 6, 2016 | DIY Projects
Summer is ending, but that doesn’t mean your garden is done! As the last weeks of summer heat slow the production in your vegetable garden, opportunity awaits you for a fall and winter crop of cool-temperature-loving veggies. No matter what temperate zone you live in,...
by indy | Jun 21, 2016 | DIY Projects
Gardening Doesn’t Mean You Need a Large Plot of Land I talked about why I’ve chosen to try container gardening this year in my blog: Container Gardens Part I – Basics. Check it out for ideas on starting your own container or patio garden. I promised you updates this...
by indy | May 17, 2016 | DIY Projects, Preparedness
More and More People are Getting Back to Gardening It’s happening for a variety of reasons. For some of you it’s all about having control over the quality of the food you eat. For others it’s also about having a source of food beyond what’s available in the local...
Being outside in nature is the most basic part of who I am. Besides gaining knowledge about wildlife, I learn lessons about who I am, and surprise myself about what I am capable of achieving. Nature continually inspires me. It is a part of all my writings, no matter the genre or subject matter. 
