by Benson Talk

I think we all see Christmas trees as the main symbol of the holiday. Green, lush, beautiful and full of holiday spirit. But most of us unfortunately also know that keeping them that way til Christmas Eve and after can be a bit hard to do. Brown and lost needles, hanging branches and a loss of ov...

Creating a fall wreath is a beautiful way to bring the warmth and colors of autumn into your home, a celebration of the season’s beauty and charm. As the weather turns colder and the leaves change color, crafting a wreath can be the perfect DIY-project for a cold fall evening. In this guide, we w...

Now that the days are getting shorter and summer plants are finishing up, we know that autumn is on its way. But that doesn’t mean the gardening season is over—now is the time to fill your garden with lovely flowers that will bring color to the fall. In this article, I’ll go through some of my fa...

As spring is coming, so is the planting season. And with that comes new vegetable plants, flowers, and weeds and pests? Even though the last part is annoying, it is part of the planting process. But in this post we will go through a few unusual garden hacks that will hopefully leave your springti...

Cucumber is a nutritious and delicious crop that can also be a fun hobby to plant and care for! In this guide, we'll go through some basic information on how you can succeed with your home-grown cucumber. There are many different varieties of cucumbers, and choosing your favorite one can be diffi...

Growing strawberries is a fun and delicious gardening project for the whole family. Few things taste as good as fresh, homegrown strawberries and with this guide, we hope to help you experience these lovely berries. The first thing to consider is whether you want to plant from seed or start with...

Growing onions is actually easier than you might think. There are numerous varieties of onions, and their care and planting are almost the same. It's also a crop that stores well, so growing many different varieties is not only fun but can provide you with a supply that lasts well into autumn and...

Imagine having your own garden full of chili peppers in all colors and spice levels, doesn't that sound delightful? Growing chili at home is not only fun but also provides access to fresh spicy flavors that can elevate your dishes to a new level.With a variety of options available, most chili va...

Is there anything better than a grilled corn cob with butter in the summer? We don't think so, except maybe a homegrown corn cob. However, growing corn at home can be a bit tricky, but with this guide, we hope to simplify the process for you.What makes corn a bit challenging to grow is the soil ...

Growing potatoes is a simple and rewarding gardening activity. You can successfully cultivate potatoes by planting seed potatoes at the right depth and spacing in nutrient-rich soil. Basic care, such as protecting them from wildlife, is mostly what's needed. Once the foliage reaches a certain hei...

Have you ever thought that the popcorn kernels you have at home can be more than just a tasty snack? Today, we're going to explore how you can use these kernels to grow beautiful ornamental grass. It's simple, environmentally friendly, and a perfect activity to do with children! Materials Needed:...

Maintaining your garden in pristine condition is important to many, and it can often feel just as important to avoid all kinds of pesticides. Staying environmentally friendly means a little more work, but also a high sense of achievement in your garden! First of all, it's essential to make sure ...