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Survival Gardening for Pandemics

6 Steps To Make Gardening A Breeze

Although most gardeners enjoy time spent in the garden, it isn’t always a walk in the park. Sometimes gardening is just plain hard work and well … not easy. But there are some things you [ … ]

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Survival Gardening for Pandemics

Shiitake Mushroom Growing Secrets For Super Nutrition

Mushrooms are a somewhat unknown health food. Packed with protein, trace minerals and Vitamins B and D, Shiitake Mushrooms are one of nature’s powerhouses. Unfortunately, they’re also quite expensive in the grocery store and can [ … ]

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Survival Gardening for Pandemics

6 Mulches For A More Productive And Beautiful Garden

Applying mulch to your garden keeps soil temperature insulated from cold and hot weather, minimizes evaporation, and inhibits weed seed germination. A mulch is any material laid over the soil. Common mulches include crushed rock, [ … ]

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Survival Gardening for Pandemics

4 Ways Weeds Are A Gardener’s Best Friend

A botanist friend of mine once told me that there’s no such thing as a weed. All weeds are plants, and all plants have a certain purpose. He says weeds are just “unwanted” plants or [ … ]

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Survival Gardening for Pandemics

6 Secrets To Urban Gardening With No Yard

Gardening is a wonderfully rewarding experience — a great way to add healthy and organic food to your family’s meals. Many people would love to garden, but have little to no yard space for a [ … ]

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Survival Gardening for Pandemics

7 Herbs You Can Grow Indoors Year-Round

It feels great to just step outside into your garden for a sprig of rosemary or a few basil leaves when you are cooking a meal. The aroma and taste of fresh herbs is a [ … ]