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The Secret Ingredient Behind My Garden’s Success? A Little Bunny Named Simba

The Secret Ingredient Behind My Garden’s Success? A Little Bunny Named Simba People often ask me what I use to keep my garden growing so well. They expect me to…

Grow More, Spend Less: How to Make Your Own Natural, Zero-Waste Garden Fertilizer

If you’re looking for a simple way to improve your garden, save money, and reduce waste, the answer might already be in…

Fredrika Syren
Composting, Gardening
Mar, 29, 2026
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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 nettles into our diet in…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Urban Homestead
Jul, 13, 2024
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How to Build and Maintain Hot Compost

Composting is an eco-friendly method to transform food scraps into rich fertilizer for your garden, and you can opt for either hot or cold composting. While cold composting…

Fredrika Syren
Composting, Gardening
Mar, 03, 2024
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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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How To Make Calcium Powder From Eggshells

We grow lots of tomatoes for eating and turning into canned salsa and tomato sauce. The secret to growing healthy tomatoes is calcium powder. Tomatoes rely on calcium…

Fredrika Syren
Gardening, Urban Homestead
Jun, 25, 2023
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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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