Garden with Wisconsin Homemaker

Learn helpful tips how to grow rhubarb successfully from planting to harvesting in your garden so you can enjoy its fruit for years to come. Rhubarb is a delicious fruit grown in Wisconsin. Many folks grow it alongside their homes, in gardens and containers. My favorite memories of this plant include cutting these super tart […]

Discover how easy it is to make your garden bird-friendly with these tips for choosing the best plants for birds that will attract them for year-round enjoyment. How to Choose the Best Plants for Bird Gardens Choosing the right plants for your bird garden couldn’t be easier. In fact, there are a plethora of both […]

Before you head outdoors with your gardening tools, be sure to first check out these essential spring lawn care and garden maintenance tips. Spruce Up Your Lawn for Spring For most of us, as winter starts to wane and the temperatures begin to rise, you might feel that familiar itch to get outside and do some quick […]

Get a jump on your spring planting with this eco-friendly Eggshell Seed Starter Pots Project. When it comes to DIY starting trays or pots, there’s nothing better than this low-cost project: Eggshell Seed Starter Pots. This project uses discarded halved eggshells that are filled with potting soil and your favorite seeds or plants. It’s a […]

Because birds are a great asset to any garden, consider these five best organic practices for bird gardens to keep them coming back year after year. If you want to attract birds to your yard, then you’ll want to incorporate the best organic practices for bird gardens. And, they are: Seed Naturally Cultivate Responsibly Use Ecological […]

Learn how to keep trees healthy in winter with these timely winter tree care tips for protecting your trees, shrubs and bushes. Winters in Wisconsin, as well as the Midwest, can be brutal, but with a little thoughtful preparation and TLC, your trees, shrubs and bushes will stay healthy throughout the season. It’s a wonder […]