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DIY Stinging Nettle Fertilizer

DIY Stinging Nettle Fertilizer You probably know by now that our family loves stinging nettles. If you have yet to read our previous posts about foraging for nettles and incorporating…

Growing Food the Budget-Friendly Way

Growing your own food can be a great way to save money, eat healthier, and reduce your environmental impact. But it can also seem like an expensive hobby, especially if…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Urban Homestead
Jul, 09, 2024
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Growing Food the Budget-Friendly Way

Growing your own food can be a great way to save money, eat healthier, and reduce your environmental impact. But it can also seem like an expensive hobby, especially if…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Urban Homestead
Jun, 22, 2024
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Why You Should Grow Lettuce

Early on, my gardening mentor taught me the wisdom of growing what we eat. One plant we grow and eat abundantly is lettuce. Sometimes we eat large, lettuce-packed salads; other…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Urban Homestead
Nov, 19, 2023
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7 Eco-Friendly Tips for Using Fall Leaves

We had a huge rainstorm last week, and the next day, most of the trees in my garden dropped all their leaves.

With so many leaves on the ground,…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Urban Homestead
Oct, 02, 2023
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Dehydrate Your Harvest

Dehydrate Your Harvest!

It’s the time of year when everything seems to ripen at once! We have ripe plums, blueberries, apples, and pears right now, and it’s a challenge to harvest and keep these fruits…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Urban Homestead
Sep, 17, 2023
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Leafy Greens To Grow in the Fall

We’re getting our garden ready for winter vegetables. Planning and plotting out what we will grow next season here in zone 10B (San Diego, California) is so much…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Urban Homestead
Sep, 09, 2023
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