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Gardening Books Worth a Read
This is a list of books I am currently reading, have read, or have saved for future reads.
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Dec 27, 20223 min read
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6 Tips for Beginner Gardeners
Your first major step in the right direction in achieving a green thumb is learning to always observe nature before you ever intervene.
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Dec 27, 20224 min read
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Low Cost Organic Fertilizers & How I use them in my garden.
For years I gardened without a single thought about fertilizers, how to use them properly, what kinds to use, etc. My garden also...
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May 15, 20225 min read
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DIY Organic Fertilizer made from weeds
Fermented Plant Juice I stumbled across a video a while back about Fermented Plant Juice also known as FPJ. I was a bit skeptical at...
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May 4, 20223 min read
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Companion Planting
Organically Combating Pest in your Garden Below is a guide I have put together using the very plants that I grow now and in the past. You...
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Apr 10, 20222 min read
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DIY Compost Tumbler
So many people have asked me how I compost. With that, it is usually followed up with a question about how I feel about compost tumblers....
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Feb 23, 20222 min read
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Companion Planting and why you should consider it
Companion Planting
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Feb 20, 20228 min read
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Vegetable planting guides per state.
Even if you have gardened for years, you will still catch yourself trying to remember when to plant certain items. I always get way too...
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Feb 12, 20222 min read
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Don’t have a tiller or cultivator? No problem!
Effective No-till method You don’t need a bunch of fancy tools to start gardening. I started with only a shovel and garden rake. Is it...
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Feb 6, 20223 min read
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DIY Tomato cages & Vine support
Tomato & Vine Support It’s no secret that most people think you need tomato cages to support your tomato plants. You do need to support...
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Jan 30, 20224 min read
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Free & cheap ways to garden!
If you came here looking for free/cheap ways to garden, get seeds, seed catalogs, free plants or tips/tricks, then you’ve landed in the...
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Jan 29, 20229 min read
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How does rain help plants?
Should I be saving my rainwater? Have you ever noticed after a good May thunderstorm the next few mornings your lawn seems to have grown...
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Jan 25, 20222 min read
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Composting Basics
How to make compost every two weeks, and cheap/free potting soil! Before you go out and by that premade soil, let me give you the simple...
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Jan 23, 20223 min read
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What is Plant Hardiness Zone?
Why is it important? Knowing WHEN to plant Want to grow your own food in 2022? Don't know where to start? Well, let me start with the...
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Jan 22, 20222 min read
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Grab a shovel & have a seat,
Welcome to my Garden Community! Gardening Simplified First and foremost, Thank you for coming along for this journey! I promise you won't...
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Jan 22, 20222 min read
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