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Spring Garden Prep Tips
Spring is right around the corner. We had a fantastic sunny and warm day at the end of February, reminding me to prepare for Spring. As the clouds parted and the sun shone down on my humble garden, it was time to get to work and prepare for spring. Preparation is the key to a…
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Best Bug Hotel Ideas
Discover the best bug hotel ideas to attract beneficial insects to your garden. Boost pollination and natural pest control with eco-friendly options.
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Top 5 Best Indoor Plants for Your Home
Discover the top 5 best indoor plants for low maintenance and air purification, including Snake Plant, Pothos, Spider Plant, Peace Lily, and ZZ Plant. Perfect for beginners!
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Today, we’re going to be answering the question: can you compost shrimp shells? There is a standard procedure for composting shrimp shells. Shrimp shells are fully compostable. This means that shrimp shells can be turned to compost whether they are raw or cooked. The shells will ordinarily decompose when they are allowed to be broken…
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What is the difference between kelp vs seaweed? And why are they used as fertilizer? Isn’t kelp seaweed? What form should I pick (seaweed powder or liquid extract)? I ask myself all those questions when I look at the different organic and/or natural fertilizers available in the gardening market. I’ll try to answer all those…
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One thing about nitrogen is that it plays a key role in biological development. Nitrogen-rich foods are what we will be looking into. You should know that nitrogen can come in different forms and this can be confusing. Let’s take nitrates and nitrites as an example. They are used to preserve consumable foods, keeping them…
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Worms, especially earthworms, have proven to be more useful to human lives when we started acknowledging their contributions through their environmental and commercial applications. Through time and research, many technologies have been developed involving our humble ally – worms – like vermi meal production, vermiculture, vermicomposting, and more. But one of the most interesting discoveries…
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Today we are going to discuss scoria vs pumice for soil amendment in succulents. They are both minerals that are widely used in gardening, but for different things. Some people argue if they are good for succulents and why. Let us discuss their pros and cons. Growing succulents is very popular, and I have a soft…
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Potash is derived from the word potassium and it is also referred to as fertilizer potassium. Potash is a natural element or a natural nutrient for both plants as well as human beings. How to make potash is what we would like to talk about. This natural element is essential for plants as well as…
