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Use Your Kitchen Scraps to Re-Grow Valuable Foods | New Book by Katie Elzer-Peters

A lifestyle guide to reducing waste and re-growing kitchen scraps into a food source you can control and trust. This post contains affiliate links. For years I’ve harvested and used the seeds from my store-bought or garden-harvested cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes to regrow the next year’s crop. Though I have had success with this method, …

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Keep Warm by Thinking of Your Spring Garden | 3 New Books from Quarto Knows

This post contains affiliate links. Though the Siberian Vortex is wreaking havoc on the world outside our front doors we can still warm the cockles of out heart with thoughts of the future. Quarto Press has recently released three gardening related books which can bring fantasies of Spring rains and sultry summer days spent in …

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Do You Know How To “Read” A Garden?

Many of us, myself included, enjoy walking through gardens – large and small – just for the enjoyment of being in nature.  Seeing the plants grow and how meticulously a flower or vegetable garden bed has been laid out brings much joy.  Admittedly, I don’t know much about garden structure, history or even genealogy of …

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Straw Bale Solutions for Home, Garden and Community || Book Release

With less than a  month left before Spring officially begins it’s time to start thinking about creative ways to improve or begin your garden. The phenomenon that is Straw Bale Gardening continues with the March 20 publication of Straw Bale Solutions: Creative Tips for Growing Vegetables in Bales at Home, in Community Gardens, and around the …

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Do We Still Need Fluoride in Our Drinking Water? | Eartheasy Blog

With mounting evidence that topical fluoride is better for teeth, a case before a California court aims to end water fluoridation across the U.S. You’ve no doubt been told by your dentist the importance of fluoride for preventing tooth decay. In addition to fluoride toothpaste, most dentists advise drinking fluoridated water to prevent cavities. Some …

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Rhubarb: The Unsung Hero of the Spring Garden |14 Recipes|

Many years ago my father-in-law was perplexed and then soon elated when he discovered a hearty, leafy green growing in his garden.  He didn’t remember planting anything there, but soon realized that this large plant was one of his favorite vegetables – rhubarb.  Rhubarb, of which ONLY the stem or stalk is eaten, is a …

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Diatomaceous Earth: Non-toxic Pest Control for Your Home and Garden

Warmer weather brings sunny days, Spring rains, greener pastures and. . . pests.  Silver fish, ants, gnats, beetles, spiders are a few of the more common and annoying but less dangerous ones.  Fleas, ticks and bed bugs are harmful to people and animals because they spread disease.  Aphids and ants can wreak havoc on your …