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Getting Back to the Basics - Prepping to Start Indoor Seeds:
Gathering Supplies – What and how much do you need? With the indoor seed starting season just around the corner, and direct planting soon...

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Mar 18, 20242 min read


Getting Back to the Basics - Composting Part 2:
Now that you know the benefits of Composting, Let's discuss how to start a compost pile. Composting is as easy as designating a space and...

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Feb 22, 20242 min read


Getting Back to the Basics - Composting Part 1 of 2:
In getting back to the basics, I first want to discuss soil health. To grow and maintain healthy plants - healthy soil is a MUST! So how...

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Feb 18, 20241 min read


Seed Stratification - Is it important?
What is Seed Stratification, Is it important? The Simple Answer – YES! Seed Stratification - also known as cold stratification, is the...

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Jan 21, 20242 min read


Prepping the Homestead for Winter;
October has flown by; the leaves are falling and there’s a coolness in the air. With harvest having officially ended for the year, it’s...

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Nov 6, 20231 min read


Let's Talk Overwintering Plants!
Let’s talk overwintering plants – specifically pepper plants. Did you know pepper plants are considered perennial plants? By definition,...

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Oct 27, 20232 min read
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