Archive for February, 2010

The Friday Feedback Forum

February 12th, 2010 - posted under: Furthermore » Feedback

Hello to the weekend!! Here we are once again, and that means it’s time for comments, critiques, thoughts, support, and suggestions. So let me have it! How was your week? Have you been saving your change? Or starting to prep your garden? What have YOU been doing?! As usual, the Feedback Forum will remain here [...]

Gearing Up For Spring: Bonzai’s Garden Guide

February 10th, 2010 - posted under: The Farm » Flora

image A few days ago I was returning home from running some errands. I pulled my car into the driveway, glanced over towards the stairs, and just about did a double take. “WHAT THE -??!” The bulbs are coming up. How is this happening already!? Where did the winter go? And didn’t the groundhog just [...]

Honored To Be Nominated!

February 10th, 2010 - posted under: Furthermore

I’m so excited to announce that Bonzai Aphrodite has been nominated in the the rikrak studio’s Handmade Olympics! Somebody out there thought this little community was the greatest “thrifty-forward, sustainably-minded” out there in internetland! Thank you, whoever you are! So I’m asking that you all pop on over there and check it out (and hopefully [...]

Natural ‘Homemade’ Carpet Cleaner: Stain Removing Method

February 9th, 2010 - posted under: The Farm » Home

See that? That’s how much I believe in my method. I actually, intentionally, poured wine all over my carpet. The things I do for this site! So lets say this was an accidental spill. Red wine. Muddy tracks. Or . . . pet pee. First – and quickly – you’ll need to grab your rags [...]

Winner of the Bonzai Birthday Giveaway!

February 8th, 2010 - posted under: Furthermore

I’m so excited how this turned out, and you’ll just have to believe me when I cross my heart and tell you it’s not rigged! I promise! But I so wanted these awesome vegan-promoting undies from an awesome vegan company, to go to one of our awesome new veg*ns! In the birthday post, a few [...]