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How To Start Seeds Indoors

It’s finally spring, and time to start seeds indoors for your vegetable garden. Of course seedlings are readily bought from a local nursery, an easy way to start a garden….

The Art of Creating Good Gardening Soil

In order to have plants thrive in a successful vegetable garden, healthy soil is key. The blog organic gardeningexplains that we should ”feed the soil, not the plant” to create a natural soil without the use…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening
Apr, 01, 2021
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DIY Seed Pots from Common Household Items

I like to plant my seeds in recycled household items instead of store bought plastic trays and soil blocks or even pots. Instead of wasting money and creating more trash, I suggest inventing your…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Seeds
Feb, 24, 2021
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Endless Veggies–Growing Vegetables From Scraps

Did you know that certain vegetables can be regrown from their own scraps? It’s super easy and fun to do, and a great project for the kids, too. In a way, it’s like having…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Urban Homestead
Feb, 22, 2021
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The Benefits of Soaking and Sprouting Beans, Nuts, Seeds and Grains

We’re a family who loves all green vegetables. What is not to love? Green vegetables are superior when it comes to nutrition because they are alkalizing to your body, which is the cornerstone of…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Urban Homestead
Feb, 16, 2021
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Composting–Where Trash Becomes a Miracle for the Garden….and the Planet

Compost is like miracle soil. It helps sandy soil hold nutrients and moisture, and loosens heavy clay so plants can breathe. The beneficial micro-organisms in compost helps your plants grow strong and healthy. As…

Fredrika Syren
Composting, Gardening
Feb, 06, 2021
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Enjoying Your Fall Garden & Extending Your Harvest

Autumn is a delightful time to enjoy your garden. During the cold weather, your compost heap will not decompose as quickly, soyou may find your composter has become too full for you to continue…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening
Dec, 02, 2020
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