DIY Natural Blog

Learn How to Attract Pollinators Naturally

Learn how to attract bees and other pollinators naturally! It can be as simple as avoiding pesticides and planting flowers but there are many others ways too.

Healthy Fast & Delicious Real Food Camping Recipes

These camping recipes will help ensure you’re well prepared for your next camping trip. Healthy and fast recipe ideas for breakfast, lunch, and dinner!

How to Pick a Delicious Weed Salad for Dinner

It’s likely edible weeds are all over your yard. You read that right: weeds, you can eat, in your yard! Enjoy this list of a few favorites, and get pickin’.

Why Pollinators are Important & How We Can Help

Pollination is how many plants reproduce. Since plants are immobile they need pollinators, and pollinators are in trouble from pesticides. Learn how to help!

Best Firewood to Use & Two Homemade Fire Starters

All about firewood including: the best firewood to use for heat, what to do with your ashes, how to make homemade fire starters, safety considerations and more.

Important Tips to Consider Before Starting A Garden

Before starting a garden this year be sure to consider these 3 important tips: your time/space/skill, what you’ll actually eat, and what to do with extras!

Simple Meaningful Gifts to Give for Mother’s Day

Coming up with Mother’s Day gift ideas can be difficult, but when you focus on helping your Mom tap into her creative energy the gift options are limitless!

The Many Natural Uses and Benefits of Yarrow

Yarrow, or Achillea millefolium, has been used as natural medicine since Roman times when Achilles used it to give his troops strength and aid in wound recovery.

How To Build a Natural Composting Toilet, or buy one

Why a composting toilet? Not a popular topic, but everyone uses the bathroom! Modern toilets USE resources while composting toilets actually GIVE back, here’s how.

How to Make Cold Brew Iced Coffee at Home

This iced coffee recipe will save you money over and over again. It’s super easy to make at home and tastes much less bitter than coffee brewed with hot water.

Three Types of Toxic Cookware You Should Avoid

The safest cookware options are not the most popular – this article helps you identify what NOT to use. Next week we reveal the most safe and effective options.

Fun and Easy Substitutions for Making Soap at Home

Learn how to make soap using more than plain water and oil. Examples include tea or hydrosol in place of water and oil infused with herbs like mint, lemongrass, and more!

Everything You Need to Know About Loose Leaf Tea

How to brew loose leaf tea and everything else you need to know about it – from its benefits to buying in bulk to the different types to making your own blends.

Homemade Energy Bars With Natural Ingredients

These homemade energy bars are a great all-natural solution for folks looking for hardy, energy-boosting granola bars they can make at home and take on the go.

Permaculture Hugelkultur & More Creative Gardening Methods

Creative gardening methods like permaculture, chinampas, hugelkultur, biochar, The Three Sisters, and planting in hills may be uncommon – but they’re fantastic!

Natural Diaper Bag Essentials While On The Go

This natural diaper bag checklist gives the essentials needed to naturally care for your baby while away from home. Make it your own and share it with others!

Homemade Natural Toothpaste Kids Will Love

Homemade toothpaste is one thing. Homemade toothpaste kids will use is quite another. That’s why this Natural Orange Cream Toothpaste for kids is such a hit!

Easy and Delicious Herb Marinated Chicken

Herb marinated chicken yields the best roasted chicken you’ll ever taste, and the following herb preparation ideas will help your next chicken dish shine!