Welcome to the Garden Journal
Here you will find blog posts on all the tips and tricks to help make your gardening & homesteading journey easier. You can expect to find posts on all things gardening, backyard conservation, modern homesteading, simple & sustainable living and so much more!
5 Things You Can Do to Help Save Pollinators
Pollinators are vital to the health of our ecosystems and we rely on them for our very existence. Unfortunately pollinators are in a rapid decline due to various human and environmental issues but there are many things we can do in our own backyards, no matter how big or small, to help them. In this post I explain what a pollinator is and why they are important as well as list 5 simple actions we can take to help save our local pollinators.
What Are Native Plants and Why Are They So Important?
You may have heard about native plants and are wondering what they are and how to use them. In this post I will explain what native plants are, 10 reasons why you should plant them and how to incorporate them into your landscape.