Stories Archive - Crate and Basket

rotting lemon on a black surface

15 Ways to Tell if a Lemon Is Bad

15 Ways to Tell if a Lemon Is Bad

dhalia flower

21 Frost Sensitive Plants (and How to Protect Them)

21 Frost Sensitive Plants (and How to Protect Them)

small trees planted on a raised bed

How to Plant Trees in Raised Beds

How to Plant Trees in Raised Beds

a lot of raspberries

7 Edible Red Berries You Can Grow At Home

7 Edible Red Berries You Can Grow At Home

bulb shallots

Types of Shallots

Types of Shallots

cropped-chopped-onion-on-a-wooden-spoon-blurred-background-ss230314.jpg

White vs. Brown Onions: What’s the Difference?

White vs. Brown Onions: What’s the Difference?

pickled cucumbers inside a presentable jar

11 Types of Mini Cucumbers That Are Great for Pickling

11 Types of Mini Cucumbers That Are Great for Pickling

a brown egg on a black table

11 Types of Edible Eggs

11 Types of Edible Eggs

blooming hawthorn flower

11 Flowering Plants With Thorns

11 Flowering Plants With Thorns

beautiful maidenhair trees

15 Trees With Beautiful Yellow Leaves

15 Trees With Beautiful Yellow Leaves

Hey there! I’m Margaret. Having a beautiful, organized home is something I constantly strive to achieve. As a single working mom, that isn’t always easy. Here at crate and basket, I hope to share my tips, tricks and ideas for everything from gardening, organization, mom stuff, life on the farm, DIY and home decor. This is where I organize my thoughts and I’m happy if it helps someone else along the way!

Crate & Basket is owned and operated by Crate & Basket, a California limited liability company. Crate & Basket is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Crate & Basket also participates in affiliate programs with Awin, Clickbank, CJ, ShareASale, and other sites. Crate & Basket is compensated for referring traffic and business to these companies. There is never any additional cost to you.