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Why Installing an Outdoor Fountain is a Good Idea

05.28.2018 by Girl on Fire // 1 Comment

Outdoor Fountain

Having a water feature in your garden or backyard is not just aesthetically pleasing, it also offers several benefits to your well-being and even the environment. Here are just a few examples why installing an outdoor fountain can be beneficial to your home or office landscape. It Brings You Closer to Nature Not only does […]

Categories // Did You Know? Tags // Garden, landscaping, yard

Creating the Perfect Backyard Flower Garden

02.21.2018 by Girl on Fire // Leave a Comment

Backyard Flower Garden

There is nothing like a quaint, peaceful backyard flower garden to make you forget about your troubles. Sitting in your favorite lounge chair, surrounded by nature can bring about a peaceful feeling. That’s why planning and creating the perfect garden is so important – it can enhance your backyard even more and make for a […]

Categories // Did You Know? Tags // Backyard Flower Garden, Flowers, Garden, Home, landscaping

Common Gardening Mistakes That All Beginners Make

08.09.2017 by Girl on Fire // Leave a Comment

Gardening Mistakes Gardening is a fantastic hobby for many reasons. It’s the perfect introduction to green living, it’s a fun way to exercise without impacting your joints too much and it’s also something the kids can get involved with. It’s surprisingly easy to learn as well, thanks to all of the information that’s available on […]

Categories // Did You Know? Tags // Garden, Gardening, Gardening Mistakes

17 Essential Gardening Tasks for Summer

06.24.2016 by Girl on Fire // 1 Comment

17 Essential Gardening Tasks for Summer

17 Essential Gardening Tasks for Summer With June almost over, now is the time to prepare for the gardening tasks which face us this summer – and whilst you may think a lot of the hard work in terms of planting and preparation has already been done during Spring, you’ll be surprised at how…

Categories // Did You Know? Tags // Essential Gardening Tasks, Garden, Gardening

Oven-Baked Summer Squash Fries Recipe

06.12.2015 by Girl on Fire // 1 Comment

Looking for a way to use up that summer squash?  Check out this simple Summer Squash Fries Recipe. Print Oven-Baked Summer Squash Fries Recipe Author: Not So Average Mama Recipe type: Side Dish Prep time:  10 mins Cook time:  30 mins Total time:  40 mins   Ingredients 1 medium summer squash 2 eggs 1 ½ cups breadcrumbs (try […]

Categories // Recipes Tags // Garden, Recipe, vegetable, vegetarian

How We Teach Our Children To Go Green #PlantingWithPablo @NewLeafEnergy #sp

12.10.2013 by Girl on Fire // 13 Comments

I would like to thank New Leaf Energy for sponsoring today’s discussion about teaching children to go green.  There is not a day that goes by that I do not think about what the future holds for my children.  We are always trying to incorporate ways to teach our children to be conscious of the impact […]

Categories // Around Our House Tags // Chickens goats, compost, energy, Garden, Go Green, New Leaf Energy, recycle, Tips

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