Planting With A Purpose: Bettering Our Community and Our Health One Plant At A Time
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So a while back I made a post about starting some tomato plans from seed. At that time the only thing that I’s successfully grown are aloe vera, a plethora of...
Whenever you are planning your garden no matter where you live, your growing space is limited to your plan so every inch matters. Other than water and air sunlight can...
Along with sunlight and air, water has to be one of the most important things that your plants need in order to grow. This is especially true when you are trying to grow...
So, a couple of days ago, I went to do my daily watering of my plants and lo and behold I found some mushrooms popping out of the soil of right next to my snake plants...
Don’t know where to start when it comes to your plant journey? Try succulents! Succulents are a great type of plant to start with when you are beginning your...
If you are anything like me, you want to begin your gardening/homesteading journey as soon as possible, but you might not have the space to start all of the large...
So, we all want to grow as many plants, fruits, and vegetables as possible right? Me too, but as I am learning and doing my research, I am understanding more and more...
I recently have been looking into options to make compost at home quick and easy while still spending little to no money at all. Some of these items you may have lying...
Planting With A Purpose: Bettering Our Community and Our Health One Plant At A Time
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