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It sounds like every gardener's dream: plant a vegetable crop once, then enjoy it for many years to come. Perennial vegetables are essential in every edible garden, as they take all the pressure off spring and fall planting and keep producing with less work on our part. These are my personal favorit

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Want to turn your garden into a beautiful butterfly sanctuary? All you need to provide are food and resting spots—and you can do so by planting their favorite nectar sources and a few safe places to land and play (while you enjoy the show). Bonus: You'll attract other pollinators to your yard too!

Do you know what type of butterfly just passed through your garden? While some are instantly recognizable (like monarchs), others look so similar that it's hard to pinpoint the exact species (looking at you, swallowtails). And let's not get into all the copycats that are easily mistaken for monarchs

266/365 Not too much going on in the garden right now, except for this little 🌱. And even though our eyes don't see a whole lot of what's happening when a seed germinates, the process to get to this stage is fascinating, and I'm continually amazed at the life that emerges from a seed the size of a pinhead. Click my link in bio to learn more about it.

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If you're a fan of prayer plants, Calathea ornata is a stunning one to add to your collection! This tropical houseplant is known for its eye-catching silvery to pink leaf veins that look like pinstripes, giving the foliage a truly unique look. Keep reading to learn how to care for your Calathea indo

Mulch is a highly underrated ground cover in the garden but one of the most important. But of all the different types of landscape mulch out there, what works the best? What should you use in a vegetable garden? Or around your trees? I break down the top 12 organic mulches you should know about.

Love to garden, but don't care for the back-breaking work that often goes along with it? The good news is, all that digging and tilling you thought you had to do every season is totally unnecessary (and may even be bad for the soil). So put down that shovel and start making healthy soil the lazy way

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