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Seed Saving Basics for the Home Gardener

Seed saving is not merely an economical tactic that will save you a good bit of money in the future; it is also a responsible, sustainable, safe and easy way

The Fascinating Process Behind the Beauty of Natural Fibers (Part V): Hemp

Hemp has been valued for its strength and versatility since prehistoric times. Shrouded in controversy over family ties, hemp production lost nearly a century’s worth of momentum and is only
Attract Dragonflies With Native Plants and Say ‘Adios’ to Mosquitos
Seasonal Eating for June, and Why Local Matters
The Fascinating Process Behind the Production of Natural Fibers – Part IV: Linen
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Fortify Your Diet Naturally With Easy-to-Find, Edible Flowers
The Fascinating Process Behind the Beauty of Natural Fibers – Part III: Cotton
6 Unusual Herbs to Upgrade Your Garden and Your Health
Seasonal Eating for April, and the Chinese Soli-Lunar Calendar
Seasonal eating is an environmentally sound, healthy, common-sense approach to food which has been growing...
A Gardener’s Guide for April: Growing Seedlings
April showers may bring May flowers, but they also bring the welcome, wet conditions to start countless...
Spring Cleaning for the Garden
As spring approaches, it’s only natural to feel an irresistible impulse to clear away the final vestiges...
Can Mushrooms Save the World? 8 Great Ways Fungi Can Repair Our Planet and Its Population
Oddly enough, the further we advance in science and technology, the bigger the mess we seem to make....
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Sowing Seeds in February? You Bet! Early Planting Guide for Home Gardeners
To make the most of your growing season, save a bundle on plant material, and — most importantly — get...
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Healing Herbs of India Part VII – Saffron
When I accompanied my sister for her regular pregnancy check-up one time, I was surprised that her doctor...
The Poinsettia, Mexico’s Traditional Christmas Plant
The poinsettia has become a traditional Christmas plant with its connections to Christmas originating...
Potpourri Project: Brighten Any Season With Hand-Crafted, All-Natural, Scented Gifts
Potpourri has long been used as a means to freshen the scent of indoor spaces, but it wasn’t always pretty...
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Healing Houseplants: Do Your Potted Plants Have Medicinal Value?
The simple presence of plants in our environment is known to be beneficial in many ways — they help reduce...