Gardening from perSISTERly

Plants that Repel Fleas & Ticks (Safe for Pets)

Here are six plants to consider in your shortlist.

The Box Turtle: Things That Make You Go Hmmm

The population of box turtles to dwindling. It’s important to know about the threats to box turtles and what you do to help reverse them.

Eggcellent Ideas for Your Shells

You will be surprised how many ways eggshells can be put to good use: around the house, in the garden, and even for health.

Wipe out Weeds: Highly Effective Homemade and Eco-Friendly Weed Killer

Say hello to my new favorite partner in combating weeds.

Seven National Parks to Visit to Avoid the Crowds

Many of these destinations are near major cities or other areas of interest, so getting to them isn't going to be a journey unto itself.

My Deck is a Royal Pain!

Get decked out!

Container Gardening: Let’s Hear it for the Blueberries

10 Steps for Growing Success