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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
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Posted in Nature Wisdom Outdoors

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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10 Eco-Friendly Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

23 April23 April Author J. L. James
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In Gardening and Foraging

How a Birdhouse Can Change Your Perspective

13 May13 May Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
Unpainted Bird House in the garden
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When I first moved to this wonderful space on the peninsula. I was welcomed by overgrown garden. Although it is Read More
Tags: #Bird house #self-care
In Books Reviews

Book Review: Cultivating Change by Caro Feely

09 May11 May Author J. L. James Estimated read time 3 min read
Caro Feely in her vineyard.
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This is the fourth book by Caro Feely to take the reader on a journey of adventure, and introspection courtesy Read More
Tags: #Book review #Caro Freely #Chateau Feely #Climate change #Eco-tourism #Environment
In Decor Reviews

How to Reinvent a Side Table for Your Plant with Milk Paint

25 April25 April Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
Raised drop leaf on side table. Partially painted with milk paint.
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As the sun peeps through the rain clouds it seems like a good time to revisit a furniture makeover project Read More
Tags: #Decor #Heart Leaf Philodendron #Milk paint #Plant Furniture #Restoration #Reuse #Thrifting
In Books Nature Writing and Poetry

Plants and Poetry: Of delphiniums (blue) and geraniums (red),

10 April10 October Author J. L. James Estimated read time 6 min read
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To celebrate Poetry month here in North America we are going to look into the influence that plant world has Read More
Tags: #A.A. Milne #Children's Poetry #Chrysanthemums #Delphiniums #Geraniums #Poetry
In Decor Reviews

Amazing Thrift Store Finds You Can Repurpose For Your Plants

28 March18 March Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
Several container items for plants from the thift store. Vases and plates
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"Thrift means that you should always have the best you can possibly afford, when the thing has any reference to Read More
Tags: #Repurpose #Restore #Reuse #Thrifting
In Indoor Plants Plant Care

The Easy Guide to Growing a Better Philodendron Birkin

24 March05 February Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
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It is amazing that we can have in our homes a plant which does not exist in the wild. The Read More
Tags: #Aroid #Philodendron Birkin

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