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Could it be your Soil pH levels are off

How to do a simple soil test to see if your soil is alkaline or acidic for the type of plant you want to grow. Different plants respond and flourish in either type of soil. Soil is measured on a pH...

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Evaluating Soil Texture Test

Evaluating Soil Texture Test Evaluating soil texture test will help a gardener to know what type of soil they have to grow in and what they need to add (an amendment) to achieve the best growing soil...

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How To Test Your Soil pH Without a Kit

How To Test Your Soil pH Without a Kit There are a couple different methods of how to test your soil ph without a kit such as the Cabbage Water method and the Vinegar & Baking Soda method. Finding...

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Car Seat Back Dirt Protector Cover

This step by step tutorial of how to make a car seat back dirt protector cover project will help save your car upholstery from dirt, wear, and scuffmarks and anything else that sticks to the bottom of...

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Build Waterproof Underground PVC Cache Safe Tube

This step by step tutorial of how to build waterproof underground PVC cache safe tube is a build it yourself container that you can hide valuables the last place anyone would think to look. This PVC...

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Homemade Frugal Household Dirt Cleaning Spray

This simple step by step tutorial of how to make a homemade frugal household dirt cleaning spray recipe is super easy yet effective. Ingredients that you can find in your kitchen pantry can be combined...

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Evaluating Soil Texture Test

Evaluating Soil Texture Test Evaluating soil texture test will help a gardener to know what type of soil they have to grow in and what they need to add (an amendment) to achieve the...The post...

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How To Test Your Soil pH Without a Kit

How To Test Your Soil pH Without a Kit There are a couple different methods of how to test your soil ph without a kit such as the Cabbage Water method and the Vinegar...The post How To Test Your Soil...

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Car Seat Back Dirt Protector Cover

This step by step tutorial of how to make a car seat back dirt protector cover project will help save your car upholstery from dirt, wear, and scuff marks and anything else that sticks...The post Car...

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Build Waterproof Underground PVC Cache Safe Tube

This step by step tutorial of how to build waterproof underground PVC cache safe tube is a build it yourself container that you can hide valuables the last place anyone would think to look....The post...

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Homemade Frugal Household Dirt Cleaning Spray

This simple step by step tutorial of how to make a homemade frugal household dirt cleaning spray recipe is super easy yet effective. Ingredients that you can find in your kitchen pantry can be...The...

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Homesteading Garden DIRT Mason Jar Test Method

This homesteading garden dirt mason jar test method will help you know what you are working with and how to fix it with amendments. You can identify the percentage of clay, sand, silt and...The post...

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Use Food Scraps in the Garden for Composting

How to use food scraps in the garden for composting is often called trench composting. This method of filling in rows between garden beds, or rotating trenches over a three-year period to improve...

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Build Dirt Bike Truck Loading Ramp DIY Project

How to build wide loading motorcycle ramp diy project is detailed in this simple step by step tutorial. Many times you have to transport a dirt bike to a secondary location before you can...The post...

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What Nutrients Help Boost Homestead Garden Soil

What nutrients help boost homestead garden soil is a question often asked when people are searching for fantastic soil amendment with very little effort. Make sure you like The Homestead Survival  and...

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Unclog Bathroom Sink Drain without Chemicals

Unclog Bathroom Sink Drain without Chemicals will focus on the topic of unclogging your drain with using without using dangerous chemicals. Homeowners and homesteaders are forever being confronted with...

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Sweeping BROOM from 2 Liter Plastic Bottles Project

Sweeping BROOM from 2 Liter Plastic Bottles Project This Sweeping BROOM from 2 Liter Plastic Bottles Project was designed to introduce the reader to a way to reuse a couple empty two-liter soda...

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Homemade Gardening Seed Balls Frugal Project

Homemade Gardening Seed Balls Frugal Project – Homesteading The concept of Homemade Gardening Seed Balls Frugal Project involves using a dirt ball rolled in seeds, but when this dirt ball explodes what...

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Using Wood Ash in the Vegetable Garden

Using Wood Ash in the Vegetable Garden Using Wood Ash in the Vegetable Garden as an potash fertilizer application is one way to return nutrients taken from the land during harvest. Wood ash has...The...

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Homemade Compost Soil Sifter Garden Tool DIY Project

This Homemade Compost Soil Sifter Garden Tool DIY Project can be made with minimal skill level and on a frugal budget. Actually, this can be a muilti functional tool that can sift dirt searching...The...

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