March 29, 2023 by Hope Gardens
Growing food has linked me to much more than my 4 x 8 raised bed. Take a look at what my eyes and mind have been open to. Does gardening and nature awaken the activist in you?
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If one is serious about producing a large quantity of truly organic produce within a small space, then fruit trees are absolutely essential. The advantages of fruit trees in your backyard farm garden far outweigh the disadvantages. Let’s take a look at some of the benefits of fruit trees: Fruit trees, contrary to popular belief,…
This post was most recently updated on April 12th, 2023 If you are looking at buying a property, and want to start a homestead from scratch, it is hard to know what are the most important things to do in first year of homesteading on your new land. Please read: This information is provided for…
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It was a gorgeous morning in Guatemala. I was about 12 years old and staying at my grandma’s house for the weekend. She lived in an old neighborhood in the capital city, and there was no space to have a yard. I was young and not really thinking about plants (yet). I simply wanted to…
Since when did annuals become perennials? It sure seems that way. So many in my online gardening group have already filled their windowsills, basements, and (increasingly) greenhouses with coleus, begonias, geraniums, petunias, impatiens—you name it, they’re saving it. On its face, this is admirable. Plants that are normally discarded at the end of the season…
Although not all homes need a lawn sprinkler, it is necessary for many homeowners. However, it is one thing to purchase a lawn sprinkler, it is another to understand how long and often to use it. Several factors can affect how long you should run your lawn sprinkler, including the climate and size of the…