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Top Fall Garden Vegetables to Plant Now
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As the days grow shorter and the cool air begins to settle in, many gardening enthusiasts might think it’s time to put away their tools. However, fall is a fantastic time to cultivate a new batch of vegetables that can thrive in the cooler temperatures. In this blog post, we’ll…
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10 Compost Bin Ideas DIY
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Setting up a commercial compost system can be expensive, especially if you’re just starting a garden. But thankfully, crafting your own compost bin is easier and cheaper than you think. Whether you’re a gardening newbie or a seasoned green thumb, these DIY ideas will help you transform kitchen scraps and…
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How To Compost At Home: Composting for Beginners
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Tired of tossing perfectly good food scraps and yard waste in the trash? You’re not alone. According to the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency), food waste is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Many of us feel guilty about wasting stuff that could be put to better use. Composting is…
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10 Creative & Small Bedroom Ideas
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Small bedrooms can feel like a design dilemma: cozy or cramped? It’s a tough call! But guess what? With a little creativity, you can transform that tiny space into a stylish and functional space. Whether you’re dreaming of a clutter-free zone or a bedroom that packs a punch, you’re in…
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20 Modern & Simple Small Kitchen Ideas
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Feeling cramped in your kitchen? Small kitchens can be a real headache, with nowhere to put your stuff and barely enough room to swing a spatula. But don’t worry, you’re not alone! A small kitchen can actually be a blank canvas for creativity. Let me show you how you can…
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How to Plant, Care & Enjoy your Fall Mums
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As the leaves turn golden and the air turns crisp, fall brings with it a vibrant display of colors. While many focus on the stunning foliage, fall also offers a bountiful harvest of delicious fall garden vegetables. Among the most beloved symbols of the season are chrysanthemums, affectionately known as…
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My Top 10 Picks: Best Trees to Plant Near Your Home
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Is your backyard a bit blah? Or are you craving a shady sanctuary near your home but worried about monstrous tree roots wrecking your home? I’ve got you friend! Trees provide much-needed shade on sunny days, helping to keep your home cooler and your energy bills lower. But picking the perfect…
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7 Advantages of Weeds
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Don’t toss those “weeds” in the compost just yet! Those pesky plants you battle in your garden might be surprise superheroes in disguise. Yep, weeds can actually benefit your beloved blooms and veggies in surprising ways. From hidden soil boosters to secret sanctuaries for helpful creatures, these misunderstood plants might…
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Can I Compost Dryer Lint? [Here’s What You Should Know]
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According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in 2018, about 14.7% of textile waste in the United States was recycled, totaling 2.5 million tons, according to the EPA. However, over 11 million tons, nearly 8% of all waste sent to landfills that year, comprised textile waste. This tells us that…
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How To Start a Butterfly Garden [Complete Guide]
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In a world that’s increasingly urbanized, the flashing colors of a butterfly in flight can feel like a magical spectacle; a vivid reminder of the charm and vitality of Mother Nature. Butterflies are delightful to behold and play a vital role in pollination, the natural process that maintains biodiversity and…