If you are like me and lead a pretty busy life, you know how keeping up with your gardens and outdoor spaces may be difficult. Especially when you have created an outdoor space that not only involves vegetable gardens but are working on creating a backyard wildlife habitat garden! I’ve done several things in my…
How to Grow Bee Balm
A few years ago, bee balm was blooming like crazy beside an old shed we were getting ready to tear down. I didn’t want to lose them—or the pollinators they attract—so I decided to move it to a new spot closer to the house. And good news: bee balm is super easy to transplant. Since…
Herbal Bee Garden
Last summer’s weather was hot and dry, resulting in little honey stores for my bees. If I didn’t want them to starve this winter, I was forced to start feeding them sugar water, and have continued until now. I will soon switch to a solid patty, to help them make it through the winter. This…