Gardening
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Easy Plant Care
Are you a crazy plant lady like me? LOL! I love my houseplants and have a hard time not buying new ones every time I go to the store. Over the years, I’ve learned that keeping them happy doesn’t have to be complicated. If you’ve ever struggled to keep your plants healthy and thriving, you’re not alone! But here’s the good news: plant care doesn’t have to be complicated. With the right tools and a little know-how, you can transform your home into a lush, green sanctuary. Today, I’m sharing my favorite easy plant care tips—and a secret weapon that keeps my plants happy and growing strong: Happy Happy Houseplant…
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Nourish Your Indoor Jungle with Happy Happy Houseplants Plant Food Fertilizer
Looking to nourish your indoor jungle? Check out my guide on the Happy Happy Houseplants Plant Food Fertilizer! This eco-friendly, easy-to-use plant food is perfect for any plant parent wanting to keep their greenery lush and thriving year-round. #HouseplantCare #IndoorGarden #PlantFertilizer #HouseplantLove"
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Benefits of Not Raking Your Leaves in the Fall
"Discover the surprising benefits of embracing nature this fall! 🍂 Learn why leaving your leaves unraked can create a thriving, eco-friendly garden, providing natural mulch, habitat for wildlife, and a haven for essential pollinators like bees. 🐝🌿 Say goodbye to the rake and hello to a sustainable, beautiful backyard! #SustainableLandscaping #BeeFriendlyGarden #NoRakeNovember"
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Starting Seeds Inside
Everything you need to know about starting seeds inside! www.livesimplywithkristin.com
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DIY Bird Suet Recipe
Make this easy DIY bird suet www.innovativehealthfitness.com
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Fruit Trees, What We’ve Planted so Far!
Fruit Trees, What We’ve Planted so Far! We started our orchard! There are already some fruit trees on the property, but we wanted a few more to add to the variety. Like so many other things going on around our new, place I am so excited about all the fresh fruit! We have a section of the property that the previous owners planted several trees, some are not going to make it and we will have to remove them, they also planted a variety of trees in the area. The fruit trees that have already been planted by the previous owners are Apple, pear and a couple we are not…
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Building Our Raised Beds
Building Our Raised Beds Building Our Raised Beds was so much fun! Do you garden? I love gardening and love learning more and more each year. I am particularly excited for this year’s vegetable garden because it’s at our new house! We have decided to build raised beds because the location we want to plant our garden holds the water and is like a lake after a rain or snow storm. It would be too wet and would drown the garden if we just planted in the ground. I can not tell you how excited I am for my raised beds! I have been wanting to build them since we bought…
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Hugelkultur: German-style Raised Garden Beds
Hugelkultur: German-style Raised Garden Beds Since I now have 7 raised beds 5 of them are 8X4X2 and two of them are 4X4X2 which means they need a lot of fill. Check out how we built them here: In the past when we had raised beds we ordered a big load of soil. I have since learned so much about gardening. For the last 3/4 years, we have been lucky enough to be able to grow a large vegetable garden at my Father-in-Laws he has a beautiful piece of property. Hugelkultur is essentially making raised garden beds using wood logs as a base. The word Hugelkultur roughly translates to “hill culture.” The…
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Greenhouse Demo
Greenhouse Demo Greenhouse Before Lot so fun things have been going on around the new house! We started to demo the old greenhouse! I really wanted to save it! The idea of having a greenhouse just excites me so much! But unfortunately, the greenhouse that was here was not savable. We considered fixing it up or even turning it into a chicken coop but the wood was just too rotten. So it had to come down! This was a fun family filled day! And let me tell you a fantastic workout!! I was feeling it the next day! We tried to save and recycle as much as we could but…