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Victorian Care of Houseplants

The Care of House Plants is a matter of daily attention, and well
repays all labor expended upon it. The soil of house-plants should be
renewed every year as previously directed. In winter, they should be
kept as dry as they can be without wilting. Many house-plants are
injured by giving them too much water, when they have little [...]

The Garden in October

I know I’m posting this in late November but I still think it’s lovely advice you could apply next year.
Advice from Armour’s Monthly Cook Book, Volume 2, No. 12, October 1913 A Monthly Magazine of Household Interest
October is a fine time to plant every kind of “bulb, root and tuber,” also all deciduous plants and [...]

General Rules in Menu Making

Menu planning is big when it comes to saving money. But it’s new. Check out these vintage tips for menu planning from the early 20th century publication Woman’s Institute Library of Cookery

Perhaps the greatest problem in the planning of menus for a family is that of securing sufficient variety. A housewife who uses the same [...]