Heating Mat for Seed Starting April 17, 2013Meg DiMercurio Planted my melons and squash today! To get them to come up with strong roots, it is recommended they have bottom heat. I think its a little excessive to charge...
Old Wives' Tale Gardening Tricks April 16, 2013Meg DiMercurio Ever hear of an old wives tale about what to put in or around your plants to help them produce a more abundant supply? From marigolds to matchsticks these are...
Make Your Own Reed Diffuser! April 15, 2013Meg DiMercurio I love the fresh, relaxing smell of when you walk into a spa. I loved it so much I sniffed around my favorite place until I found where it...
What We Spend Money On, Or Should We? April 13, 2013Meg DiMercurio Between going out to eat, cutting and coloring our hair, purchasing expensive makeup and buying the latest technology craze - we can really rack up the dollars each year. Eating out...
28 Laying Hens- New Pen April 12, 2013Meg DiMercurio My ladies are feathering out nicely and are in need of some more room. My husband made them a nice area in our garage corner to spread out and stretch...
Pallet Dog Bed with Custom Cushions April 05, 2013Meg DiMercurio I really got sick of Lola's cage or kennel in our room. It looked, well not so pretty and it was getting to be uncomfortable for her. The sound of...
Egg Layers Are Doing Well! March 31, 2013Meg DiMercurio Almost 3 weeks old! Feathering out nicely- I lost one to pasty butt :( I thought I had them all cleaned and made sure they were free of the dried...
PalletHeadboard March 25, 2013Meg DiMercurio Pallets re-purposed into an attached queen headboard. Fun, rustic, cute.
Egg Carton Seed Trays March 24, 2013Meg DiMercurio Super simple recycled planting trays.Need: Newspaper (or any paper for that matter), Egg Cartons, Dirt Disks, Water, Seeds.Instructions: Soak dirt disks (the ones that stay together). Cut little squares (4...
Newspaper Planter Pots! March 17, 2013Meg DiMercurio I was going to make a trip to get more planting pots but in the amount I needed, the bio-degradable ones really add up in cost. Having plastic planting pots (2" and 4") laying around...
BABY CHICKS! March 15, 2013Meg DiMercurio They're here! My little cuties :) Buff Orphingtons, Rhode Island Reds and Welsummers. All brown egg layers. Can't wait till they start producing....oh about 26 weeks. I got the call...