Home and garden tips, and inspiration
Sick of the stores not having what you need? Or being sold out before you had a chance to order? Maybe it’s time to start a seed bank. Say goodbye to not knowing if you have everything you need, and being reliant on your local stores to have what you need, and hello to the…
Trying to extend your growing season? This is where cold frame gardening comes in handy to help you keep growing throughout the winter. Cold frames have been used in many forms for centuries to help gardeners supply their kitchens with fresh vegetables. Pin for later! This post contains affiliate links What Is Cold…
Searching for that perfect gift for an urban gardener? We’ve compiled a list of our favorite gifts for urban gardeners to help you find that perfect gift. Pin for later! This post contains affiliate links. Gifts For Urban Gardeners These basics make great gifts for urban gardeners whether they are seasoned…
Need to check if your eggs are still good? The best way to find out is with the egg float test! This is a super easy way to know when your eggs are fresh and good to use and when they are bad and need to be tossed out without an unwelcome surprise and stinking…
Ever wanted to continue gardening in the winter, and thought about building a DIY hoop house? This easy cattle panel hoop house is the perfect solution to your backyard growing problems! And the best part is you can make it for under $100 with just a handful of supplies and a little bit of help…
Chicken frostbite occurs in the winter when your flock is exposed to the elements, just like with frostbite in humans. The best way to avoid dealing with chicken frostbite is to ensure your chickens have a warm dry place but accidents happen. So in this article, we are going to teach you how to recognize…
If you live anywhere where it freezes in the winter you’ve run into the problem of how to keep your chicken water from freezing. Enter the chicken water heater, but a quick search online produces some pretty expensive results. So how do you DIY your way through a chicken water heater for winter? We’re going…
Thanksgiving is just around the corner which means most people are planning for the big family gathering and working on decorating. The Thanksgiving table sets the atmosphere for the whole meal, so we’ve put together nine gorgeous Thanksgiving centerpieces to get you ready for the big day! Pin for later! This post…
Fall is upon us, the gardening season is over and it’s time to winterize the garden. Fall is probably my favorite season, but I’m always sad when this part of the season rolls around and it’s time to do the end of season garden care, but a full pantry full of canned goodies from the…
Looking for the perfect gift ideas for gardeners in your life? We’ve compiled our favorite gift ideas to help you find the perfect item. Gardening is one of our many passions here at Rosevine Cottage, we love everything about it from the early dawn mornings heading out to water the garden to the tired…