Solve smelly onion problems by freezing green onions in empty plastic bottles. Chop them up, add to the bottle, and freeze. Shake them out when needed!
Learn how to regrow food from scraps including onions, herbs, potatoes, lettuce, celery, ginger, garlic. It is easy and will help your grocery budget!
Preserving herbs is much easier than you think it would be. Here are some tips to freeze, and dry herbs as well as directions for herb butters.
A quick and easy way to dry herbs in the microwave! Use this method to preserve garden herbs or leftover fresh herbs you pick up for a recipe.
How to create a rustic cottage garden haven in an empty strip of lawn or field, with budget tips and recycling cottagecore inspiration
Compared to other drying methods—like hanging or using a low oven—the microwave produces the most potent dried herbs with the freshest flavor and the brightest color. Here's how to do it.
Seed saving is an adventure in science, thrift, preparedness, and culinary arts ~ all rolled into one. A step in the direction to living more simply.
These scalloped potatoes with caramelized onions and Gruyere cheese bring a new dimension to this timeless side dish, which skips the béchamel sauce for a slightly lighter take.
Solve smelly onion problems by freezing green onions in empty plastic bottles. Chop them up, add to the bottle, and freeze. Shake them out when needed!
Many people enjoy their morning coffee or tea from their Keurig machine but you may not realize how harmful K-Cups are to the environment. The construction of the cup with filter layers and coffee grounds make them very difficult to recycle. Separating out all the contents of the cups is time consum
Disclaimer: I am sharing my own personal experience, but I am not offering medical advice of any sort. Please take great care when deciding whether or not to ingest essential oils, and if you decide to do so, carefully research the brand you choose. Please consult your physician should you have any questions or concerns.
When it comes to thrifty home organization, I've learned that
Make a thrifty self-watering Mason Jar Planter in minutes. Perfect indoor planter.
Learn how to make a mint extract with fresh peppermint and your favorite clear liquor. Homemade extracts are perfect for holiday gifts and cost less than store-bought extracts! It's also a good way to use up the summer harvest of mint leaves.
rain gutters of course! Suzanne has become a celebrity for her ingenuity. Her resourcefulness finds a practical application for reusing rain gutters.
Mayhaw trees are attractive, midsize specimens with spectacular springtime blooms. Small, round mayhaw fruits are prized for making delicious jams, jellies, syrup and wine. If you’re wondering how to
Try these simple, homemade cough drops the next time you find yourself with a cough or cold.
*sings* Tis the season to pick rosehips, tralalalalaaaalalalala! When I was pregnant the last time I was sent a tiny, expensive vial of rosehip oil. Oof, it was LUSH. It is apparently amazing for …
You probably already know that many herbs have abundant medicinal properties. Let’s see how you can use them to keep family healthy.
Breadcrumbs make an excellent topping for a multitude of dishes. Here's how to make garlic and herb seasoned breadcrumbs.
Did you know that you can make homemade ramen seasoning with spices you probably already have on hand? This homemade ramen seasoning recipe is easy to make and is so yummy!
Here is today's Daily Dose of Thrify - The Ever Growing Green Onion! What is it?!?! Well, it is an Ever Growing Green Onion! Here is a way to save some money in the kitchen by reusing your green onions over and over again. A Green Onion is quite a cool little veggie as it will regrow itself over...
Freezing fresh herbs is a simple and quick option for preserving your herb harvest for year round use with no expensive equipment required.
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There are oodles of herbs that transform into healing remedies. Here are a few of my favorite herbs for the medicine garden that are easy to grow and use.
Some call it thrifty, but I will admit it, I am cheap! Check out the trellis system I made for my raised garden beds for under $5!
Make the most of common yard weeds by using white clover for food and medicine with these easy tips and recipes.
Pruning always goes far in improving the productivity and beauty of your parsley plants. Check out these tips to make the job easy.
Did you know you can make elderberry syrup in your crockpot? This easy homemade elderberry syrup recipe is perfect for cold and flu season.
These are the herbs that grow well together and those that don't. Companion planting has long been recognized as a valuable technique in gardening, and when