DIY Natural Blog

Frozen Plants: 6 Ways To Help Save Plants That Have Been Frozen

Each year frozen plants are a problem for all gardeners north of the frost line. But don’t worry, frost on plants is not a death sentence!

15 Natural Tips for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

If you suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) you know it is no joke. Today we discuss the symptoms, causes, and solutions of SAD.

Natural Strategies for Catarrh and Throat Mucus

Excess mucus in the throat is called catarrh. If you’re constantly clearing your throat you have catarrh. Here’s a recipe for natural relief.

Pine Needles are Useful: Here Are 15 Ways to Use Them

Pine needles are very useful so don’t throw the needles from your real tree out! Here’s a list of 15 cool ways to use your pine needles.

The Secrets of How to Make Soap in a Slow Cooker

Learn how to make soap in a slow cooker with our cold process recipe of water, lye, and fat. This recipe is great for making crock pot soap!

Irish Cream Recipe: The Most Simple & Delicious Homemade Irish Cream

This homemade Irish Cream recipe is much simpler than other recipes. And the result is an Irish Cream with perfect flavor and texture!

Eight Steps for Keeping Your Christmas Tree Fresh

Learn how to keep a Christmas tree fresh longer. Luckily, there are several natural ways to help prolong the life of our Christmas trees!

Homemade Face Wash: A Natural Chamomile DIY Face Wash Recipe

This homemade face wash is a natural DIY face wash that works great, is inexpensive, and easy to make. Tailor it to your specific skin type.

How to Make Naturally Tinted Lip Balm: 3 Colors

This simple, fun DIY tinted lip balm recipe includes the base recipe and instructions for 3 tint colors: maroon, deep red, and brownish pink.

13 Powdered and Flavored Coffee Creamer Recipes

Few things beat a hot mug of coffee when it’s cold out. Learn to flavor your coffee with these 13 homemade powdered coffee creamer recipes!

Homemade PlayDough: A Simple and Fun Homemade Playdough Recipe

This homemade playdough recipe is simple, natural, and great for kids. They enjoy making the DIY playdough almost as much as playing with it!

Homemade Gummy Bears Recipe: A Natural and Healthy Snack Idea

This homemade gummy bears recipe is a delicious, healthy snack! They’re simple to make and they contain no unhealthy chemical ingredients.

Water Glassing Eggs to Preserve Them for Years!

Water glassing eggs is a simple process of preserving eggs in lime water. Store in the pantry for up to 2 years and use as if they were fresh.

8 Simple Stovetop Potpourri Simmering Pot Recipes

A stovetop potpourri is basically a simmering pot made of spices, dried fruit peels, and/or extracts. Enjoy my favorites but be creative too!

Fermented Vegetables: Simple and Probiotic-Rich!

At first, I was intimidated to make fermented vegetables but then I discovered that fermenting all veggies is as simple as making sauerkraut.

How to Make Your Own Natural Beeswax Candles

Learning how to make beeswax candles gives you a fun new skill and control over the ingredients. Use these, give them away, or sell them!

Naturally Sweetened Homemade Hot Cocoa Recipe

This homemade hot chocolate recipe will blow your mind. It’s creamy, delicious, and sweetened naturally with no corn syrup or processed sugar.

Learn How to Make Pumpkin Puree for Pumpkin Pie!

Learn how to make pumpkin puree for use in pumpkin pie this year! It’s simple, delicious, and you can even freeze it for use all year long.