You know who deserves a treat? The garden protectors. Well, they may also be the garden destroyers at times—digging holes, burying bones, trampling plants, and eating the snow peas--but they are pretty darn good at keeping critters from running amok. So how do I thank them? First I bark "hey you ... Read More about The Homemade Dog Cookies That Make Dogs Go Squirrely
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Safe Gardening with Dogs and Cats: Common Garden Plants Poisonous to Pets
Do you like to garden with pets? Dogs and cats can be great garden company and it’s important to keep them safe. I have had my fair share of four-legged garden helpers and I will say that some needed a lot of training to safely roam the garden, while others were able to work it out on their own. ... Read More about Safe Gardening with Dogs and Cats: Common Garden Plants Poisonous to Pets
Homemade Herbal Flea-Repelling Dog Shampoo
This homemade herbal dog shampoo not only leaves your puppy with a herb-fresh scent, but those herbs also work to deter fleas. The recipe comes to us from the herb garden, making it powerful yet gentle on your furry friend's skin. I've had dogs now for more than 20 years and they are ... Read More about Homemade Herbal Flea-Repelling Dog Shampoo
Three-Ingredient Pumpkin Dog Treats That Fido Will Love
Pumpkin is a healthy source of fiber and nutrients for dogs. It helps them digest meat and bones, especially when they are on a raw food diet. Moreover, pumpkin is also a natural remedy for, well, flatulence in dogs. It’s not a pretty subject to read about, but it’s even less pleasant to experience ... Read More about Three-Ingredient Pumpkin Dog Treats That Fido Will Love
All-Natural Dog Deodorant Spray
Get rid of that stinky dog smell with this homemade dog deodorant that smells like refreshing lavender. I certainly don't have a lot of dog, but despite his small size he can get pretty smelly at times. Wet fur from the rain or a swim in the ocean is par for the course when you have a pooch. I love ... Read More about All-Natural Dog Deodorant Spray
Doggy John: How to Build a Flushable Dog Run
There is often two sides to a story. In the case of what goes on in the Garden Therapy homestead, the unsung hero is my husband, Michael, who has been working behind the scenes on almost every project and post written here. Today we are lucky enough to see "Schneider" come forward to share a ... Read More about Doggy John: How to Build a Flushable Dog Run
Houseplants that are Poisonous to Pets: How to Keep Your Fur Babies Safe
If you have pets at home, you know that they love houseplants. Whether it is to bat at the leaves, dig in the soil, or munch on them, indoor plants are part of the home jungle that belongs to the animals of the house. You may also know that there are some houseplants that are poisonous to pets. ... Read More about Houseplants that are Poisonous to Pets: How to Keep Your Fur Babies Safe
The Essential Guide to Rosemary: Care, Uses, and Healing Benefits
Rosemary can be used in so many different ways, from culinary recipes to natural beauty to pest control, and it has long been renowned for its healing properties. This plant is easy to grow and propagate, and a delicious addition to many culinary creations. Follow this essential guide to rosemary ... Read More about The Essential Guide to Rosemary: Care, Uses, and Healing Benefits
Sugar & Spice: Handmade Gifts from the Kitchen
Looking for a gift idea for that special someone? The answer is right in your kitchen! Sugar & Spice: Handmade Gifts from the Kitchen is a comprehensive idea book that includes over 40 simple handmade gifts to cook up and give away.There are five chapters: Herbs & Spices, Love in a Mason ... Read More about Sugar & Spice: Handmade Gifts from the Kitchen
Handmade Kitchen Gifts eBook Resources and Supplies
Welcome to the resources and supplies list for Sugar and Spice: Handmade Gifts from the Kitchen! If you don't yet have a copy of the book, please go here to see how fantastically gorgeous and fun it is. Handmade gifts are a personal way to show that you care. They are also a ton of fun to ... Read More about Handmade Kitchen Gifts eBook Resources and Supplies
Garden Therapy’s Best of 2014
Oh, what a year it has been on Garden Therapy! Even with a baby at home, a book to write*, and regular contributions to other websites, magazines, and blogs, I still managed to create 121 new crafty projects, gardening articles, and recipes this year. Am I crazy? Not at all! In fact this is what ... Read More about Garden Therapy’s Best of 2014
Highly Addictive Rosemary Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
Whether you are cooking with pumpkins or carving a Jack-O-Lantern, it's likely that you'll find yourself with some extra pumpkin seeds on hand this fall. Don't throw them out! With just a little prep they are a tasty, healthy snack. I should warn you, though, you better make a LOT of these sweet and ... Read More about Highly Addictive Rosemary Roasted Pumpkin Seeds