Foraging Wineberries (Rubus phoenicolasius): Sweet Finds & Invasive Realities on My New Land
Learn how to identify, forage, and manage wineberries (Rubus phoenicolasius)—a tasty yet invasive plant found across eastern woodlands and forest edges.
Conservation
Explore the wonders of nature conservation in our blog category. Discover insights, tips, and stories that highlight the importance of preserving our planet’s diverse ecosystems. Dive into articles on sustainable practices, wildlife protection, reforestation, and more. Join us in the journey to safeguard the beauty of our natural world for generations to come.
Ditching Palm Oil: My Journey to Palm Oil Free Soap
Discover why I switched to palm oil free soap and how you can craft eco-friendly, skin-loving bars with sustainable, nourishing ingredients.
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What Is Coco Coir? Benefits, Uses, and Gardening Tips
What is coco coir? A sustainable gardening medium made from coconut husks, it retains moisture, improves soil aeration, and resists pests. Learn how to use it!
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Goldenrod Plant: Magic, Medicine, and Ecology
Discover the magic, folklore, and traditional uses of the goldenrod plant in gardening, ecology, and herbalism. Learn how this native plant supports wildlife and well-being.
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American Burnweed: A Native Plant with Environmental Benefits
Discover the hidden benefits of American burnweed, a native plant known for its ecological importance, medicinal uses, and edibility. Learn how this resilient plant stabilizes soil, supports wildlife, and enhances biodiversity.
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Sassafras: Rich History, Traditions, and Uses
Explore the rich history, traditions, and versatile uses of sassafras, from its health benefits and unique leaf patterns to its role in ecology and culture.
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Living in Harmony: A Robin’s Egg Encounter
A poignant tale of harmony with nature, as a delicate robin’s egg is discovered and carefully returned to the nest, reminding us of life’s fragility and the profound interconnectedness we share with the world around us.
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Easy DIY Seed Bombs Recipe and Tutorial
Discover the joy of making DIY seed bombs with this easy guide. Learn to craft these eco-friendly gems and transform neglected spaces into vibrant green areas.
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10 Easy Permaculture Projects for Beginners
Discover easy permaculture projects for beginners. Learn how to create sustainable gardens with projects like raised beds, composting, and water conservation.
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Pine Straw Mulch in Permaculture Gardens: An Essential Guide
Pine straw is a common form of mulch used in landscaping and permaculture gardening. Learn about its benefits, how to use it, and potential drawbacks here.
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5 Amazing Environmental Benefits of Raising Chickens
Raising chickens is not only fun but is also sustainable and has many environmental benefits.
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Bee Gardens: 12 Essential Native Plants Bees Love
You can make a huge difference in the lives of bees by planting bee gardens. Here are some tips for good bee-friendly gardening.
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The Amateur Botanist: how the growth of a science is built through citizen participation
Discover the ways that the science of botany has relied on input from the amateur botanist and citizen scientists like you and me, who share their observations and experiences with a community over time.
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Embracing Eco-Friendly Changes at Home — 4 Ideas to Reduce Waste This Summer
Discover innovative ways to reduce waste and create positive environmental impact this summer. From energy-smart laundry routines and home herb gardens to battling mold the eco-friendly way and crafting natural fragrances, explore practical tips to make your home more sustainable and refreshing.
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Watering Stations 101: An Easy Way to Enhance Pollinator Habitats
Learn how to create watering stations for pollinators in your yard or garden and provide essential hydration for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Help contribute to a healthier ecosystem right from your own backyard.
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Harmony with Nature: The Power of Permaculture Gardening for Sustainability
Unlock the Secrets of Permaculture Gardening: Explore the philosophy, principles, and methods of permaculture gardening in our comprehensive blog article. Discover its pros and cons, and learn how this sustainable approach can contribute to a greener future.
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