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Basic garden tools including a towel, watering can, and potted flowers on a wooden work space in the garden.
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Posted in Eco-Therapy Gardening and Foraging

5 Basic Tools in the Shed Make Gardening Tasks Easier

11 May11 May Author J. L. James
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Posted in Gardening and Foraging Herbs

The Ultimate Guide to Growing Lavender and Easy Lavender Recipe

06 May08 May Author J. L. James
Adinkra symbol for wisdom and creativity.
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The Role of Ananse Ntontan and the Goldenrod Spider (Misumena vata) In Sharing Nature’s Wisdom

27 April27 April Author J. L. James
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Author: J. L. James

In Africa Nature Wisdom

How to Find the Wisdom of Nature in Adinkra Symbols

05 January31 March Author J. L. James Estimated read time 7 min read
ADINKRAHENE, king of all the adinkrhene symbols
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Welcome to this new blog post series on the wisdom of nature found the Adinkra symbols. Adinkra Adinkra symbols are Read More
Tags: #abstract #Adinkra #African tribal design #Akan #Bono #decoration #Ghana #Ivory Coast #Proverbs #symbols #tribal
In Recipes Spices

Make Delicious Kelewele (Spicy Fried Plantains) Diaspora Style

04 January04 February Author J. L. James Estimated read time 3 min read
Kwelewele, Spiced Plantain snack © J. L . James
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If you have been following me, you will know I love plantains. That's right, the bigger cousin to the common Read More
Tags: #African Snack #Diaspora #Ghana #Kelewele #Plantain #West Africa
In Indoor Plants Plant Care

The Easy Guide to Keeping Cyclamen for People Who Hate Throwing Them Out

23 November17 November Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
Pink Cyclamens
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Each time I went to the grocery store I would eye the cyclamen plants. The beautiful colours: white, pink, salmon, Read More
Tags: #Christmas flowers #Cyclamen #flower of love #James Kent pottery #Staffordshire
In Edibles

Top 6 Nuts You Need to Celebrate the Festive Season

21 November10 October Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
Pecans, Hazelnuts, Walnuts, popular holiday nuts
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"Chestnuts roasting on an open fire..." is one of the most common refrains during the traditional Christmas holidays. Times are Read More
Tags: #Almonds #Brazil Nuts #Festive snacks #Hazelnuts #Nuts #Sweet Chestnuts #Trees #Walnuts
In Eco-Therapy Nature and Well-being

15 Amazing Sounds From Nature and the Environment Free Online

15 November04 January Author J. L. James Estimated read time 2 min read
Birds and music notes on lines against a blue sky
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For those who want to hear amazing nature sounds, I have prepared this list of free online nature audios sounds Read More
Tags: #Frequency #Nature #Nature sounds
In Gardening and Foraging Outdoors

How to Over Winter Begonia Bulbs for The Best Blooms

06 November17 November Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
Pink Begonia Blooms
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The begonia blossoms were absolutely beautiful this year. So much so, it made me want to enjoy these blooms again Read More
Tags: #Begonias #Bulb storage #Over winter Begonias

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