As the vibrant colors of autumn fade away and the chill of winter sets in, many gardeners hang up their gloves and trowels, assuming that gardening activities come to a halt. However, the winter season presents a golden opportunity to engage in various garden projects that can improve your outdoor space and set the stage for a flourishing spring. A beautiful garden actually starts in the off season with planning, dreaming, and getting caught up on all the projects that you don't have time for … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2023
Things to Make With Lemon Balm
When it comes to versatile herbs that offer both aromatic pleasure and culinary utility, lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) shines brightly. This perennial herb, belonging to the mint family, is celebrated for its invigorating lemony scent and a wide range of uses. It also grows quite prolifically so you never have to worry about a healthy supply, ie did you hear it comes from the mint family (hint, hint). From soothing teas to flavorful culinary creations, lemon balm can be your secret ingredient … [Read more...]
Agroecology and Regenerative Agriculture: Sustainable Solutions for Hunger, Poverty, and Climate Change
In a world grappling with the challenges of hunger, poverty, and climate change, agroecology and regenerative agriculture offer promising solutions. These principles and ideas have gained momentum as we recognize the urgent need to transform our agricultural systems into sustainable and resilient models that nourish both people and the planet. Agroecology can be understood as the science and practice of applying ecological principles to agricultural systems. It emphasizes the … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Guide to Morning Habits and Rituals for Lifelong Success
They say that how you start your day can set the tone for the rest of it. Do you want to have an amazing day that translates into an amazing life. It may be as simple as the small rituals and habits you form that promote the life you want. In the quest for success, adopting a set of powerful morning habits and rituals can make all the difference. These routines not only enhance productivity but also promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being. You are set to attract all the things you … [Read more...]
Self Seeding Crops You’ll Never Need to Replant
Imagine a garden that requires minimal effort, yet bursts with vibrant colors and flavors year after year. Sounds like a fantast right? Gardening isn't that easy! Enter the world of self-seeding crops and flowers – a magical realm where nature does most of the work, and you reap the rewards season after season. In this post, we'll delve into the wonder of self-seeding plants, exploring what they are, how they work, and the benefits they bring to your garden. They aren't the end all be all, you … [Read more...]
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