May 30th, 2022 By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World Have you ever wanted to grow your own food but didn’t know where to start? Access to fresh, healthy food is...
Category - Gardening
Turning Your Backyard Into a Wildlife Haven
March 18th, 2022 By Jane Marsh Guest Writer for Wake Up World Staring out the window into your backyard to find birds flying about, butterflies hopping from bush to bush, and chipmunks scurrying...
Is Your Landscaping Harming the Planet?
September 24th, 2021 By Jane Marsh Guest Writer for Wake Up World Developing an aesthetically appealing landscape is a benefit of owning a home. Unlike with rental properties, homeowners have the...
10 Ways You Can Help Wildlife in Your Backyard
May 26th, 2021 By Jane Marsh Guest Writer for Wake Up World How often do you notice wildlife in your backyard? As new developments enter towns and rural areas, wildlife habitats are being destroyed...
10 Physical and Mental Benefits of Houseplants
April 15th, 2021 By Jane Marsh Guest Writer for Wake Up World Filling your home with plants gives you more than just new decor. You can also enjoy these physical and mental benefits of houseplants...
How to Begin Gardening for Mental Health
By Mia Barnes Guest Writer for Wake Up World Do you want to improve your mental health? Why not get outside and dig in the earth? Gardening has significant benefits that extend beyond temporarily...
Vertical Gardening with Recycled Plastic Bottles: Cool in More Ways than One
By Nikki Harper Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last several years (unlikely, if you’re a Wake Up World reader) you’ll be...
Happiness Is Colored Green
By Steve Taylor, Ph.D. Guest writer for Wake Up World Imagine you realize that you’re not as happy as you should be in your life, and decide you need to take some steps to...
The Benefits and Uses of Echinacea – and How to Grow Your Own!
August 18th, 2018 By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World Echinacea: The All-American Flower Echinacea, commonly known as coneflower, is a member of the Asteraceae...
Poisoning Our Children: The Parent’s Guide to the Myths of Safe Pesticides
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World In a clear conflict of interest, chemical industry regulators make decisions on the safety of poisons in our food and environment...
10 Steps to Growing Cannabis Safely and Efficiently in Your Own Home
By Marco Torres Guest writer for Wake Up World There are many medicinal herbs that grow well indoors and cannabis is one of them. Besides the many medicinal wonders of cannabis itself, the...
The Astonishing Success of Fleet Farming: Breaking New Ground in the “Food Not Lawns” Movement
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World If you’re anything like me, America’s obsession with ornamental lawns seems nothing short of folly at best, sheer polluting...