Sometimes I feel that things we consider useless can actually still be put to good use. One example is the 15 liter empty water gallons that I collected at home. Instead of throwing them straight into

A couple of outdoor plants that I kept indoors during the winter—because they would surely die otherwise—are my tomato seedlings and my grapevine. The tomatoes 🍅 I planted these tomatoes in autumn, hoping

You won't believe this hack I just found for starting seeds! Forget those boring plastic pots – we're talking about using eggshells! Yep, those leftover eggshells from your morning scramble can become

grated purple yam look how vibrant the color is Ever dream of growing your own ingredients? I just turned my homegrown purple yam into a delicious ube halaya, and let me tell you, it's incredibly rewarding!

I used to post about baking and my journey creating baked goodies here on Hive but I had to stop because of the minor operation done on my trigger finger. Needless to say that I can no longer knead doughs

I was inspired by @goldenoakfarm to clean up and re-pot my houseplants. As you can see from all the photos they all needed a larger container. It took me all morning to get the job done but I know the

Hello everyone! There isn't really much to boast about my container garden, as some of you might have read that we had a bad start of Spring this year. All the newbie plants from the garden center were

Greeting to all Hive Gardeners and Hivers! I hope all of you are doing fine! I am sharing with you my Garden Journal for August. It has been raining for so many days now and that is good not only for the

Home Sweet Garden

The Long Wait... I planted this blackberry bush last year around end of Summer in a huge pot. This season, the flowers bloom at the same time with the raspberries in May, so far good. Then the raspberries

Hello dear Hivers! I was drafting this post when I erroneously clicked the enter button, it got posted! Sorry for that! I am back with some organic feeds that are just available in your household. Most

Container gardening is life! For me, the satisfaction or small happiness is enorm everytime I harvest the fruits 🍑 of my labor..Here, I have two varieties of tomatoes, small ones are cherry tomatoes,

Welcome to my Hive Container Garden! It has been awhile since I last posted about my potted lovelies.... The raspberries have grown and will soon all be red but the blackberries will take more time to

The particular variety of rose grown to produce Rose Otto oil at Kannauj, India in both of these countries is Rosa Damascena forma trigintipetala, and its parentage has been the subject of great debate

I was lucky to have gotten a thornless blackberry bush last year. Yesterday, I had fun looking at the flowers of this plant since some buds have opened and showed its real beauty under the temp of 25°C

Image from private file of @mers Tomatoes amaze me every time I grow them, no matter what variety... They are my favorite vegetables. Whether in pots or in soil, they are nature's gift to all gardeners.

It is sad that I had to take them down, I was not ready for the harvest because some are still green, but I had no choice but harvest them. We are travelling in a few days so I need to clean my container

Food shopping Our food shopping is done on Thursdays, that is because the supermarkets here have fresh deliveries of supplies on this day that are intended for the weekend buyers. I ought to buy as much