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The Ultimate Guide to Growing Lavender and Easy Lavender Recipe

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The Role of Ananse Ntontan and the Goldenrod Spider (Misumena vata) In Sharing Nature’s Wisdom

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In Indoor Plants Plant Care

Saving the Gerbera (Gerbera jameonii)

17 June08 December Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
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The Gerbera is a lovely perennial, bold and sturdy it is one of those that makes you look twice in Read More
Tags: #Gerbera Daisy. Gerbera jameonii #Transvaal Daisy #Traugott Gerbery
In Gardening and Foraging Herbs

The Allotment, Community Gardens and Garden Sharing

08 June01 March Author J. L. James Estimated read time 5 min read
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When you look at vegetables in the grocery store, do you ever think wouldn't it be nice to grow your Read More
Tags: #Allotments #Community Gardens #Garden Sharing #Grandparents #Horticultural Therapy #Mental Health #Physical Health #Toronto Urban Growers #Vegetables
In Adventure and Exploration Gardening and Foraging

The Garden of Museo Larco, Lima, Peru

07 June12 September Author J. L. James Estimated read time 5 min read
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With the return of epic travel on the horizon, it's a time to make plans for the best of what Read More
Tags: #Bougainvillea #Cactus #Cereus peruvianus Monstrosus #Golden Rat Tail cactus #Lima #Museo Arqueológico Rafael Larco Herrera #Museo Larco #Museum #Peru
In Indoor Plants Nature and Well-being

The Ultimate Guide to Partner With Plants

03 June15 December Author J. L. James Estimated read time 5 min read
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Growing in a plant partnership is like dating. You have to know what you are looking for, and find a Read More
Tags: #gardening #Indoor plants #Plant care #Plant decor #Plant selection #Plant Therapy
In Indoor Plants Plant Care

Out of Africa: Caring for African Violets (Saintpaulia)

30 May21 December Author J. L. James Estimated read time 4 min read
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African violets (AV) are sweet bouquets in a pot. Warning: these plants are addictive, as proved by the many societies Read More
Tags: #African Violets #African Violets. House Plant #Chimera Flowers #Gesneriad #Indoor Plant #Propagation #Saintpaulia
In Adventure and Exploration Gardening and Foraging

10 Best Virtually Yours Beautiful Garden Tours

30 May17 December Author J. L. James Estimated read time 7 min read
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When Joni Mitchell, sang "…we've got to get ourselves back to the garden," little did she know visiting gardens would Read More
Tags: #Atlantic rainforest #Babylonstoren #Botanical Garden #Kew Gardens #Monet #Toronto #Trauttmandorff Castle #Versailles #Virtual Garden Tours

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