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5 Ways to Reuse and Recycle Plastics Bottles in Your Garden

May 27, 2021 by Susan Paige Leave a Comment

Reusing and recycling plastic bottles come with several benefits – from reducing environmental pollution to saving you money. Gone are the days when people felt compelled to recycle plastic bottles as a way of “saving the world.” Nowadays, people have realized the many benefits of being self-disciplined, creative, and environmentally aware. In fact, home recycling…

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How to Deal with Carpenter Ants in your Garden

April 15, 2021 by Susan Paige Leave a Comment

Carpenter ants are beneficial to natural environments, feeding on other pests and helping with the decomposition of rotting wood. In the garden, however, they can be a problem. Carpenter ants that are living in your garden may find their way into the house where they will cause a significant amount of structural damage. It is…

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The Importance of Insects to your Garden Ecosystem

March 20, 2021 by Susan Paige Leave a Comment

Unknown to most people, insects contribute to a steady supply of food and a cleaner environment. From close to 1.5 million diverse species, they play a great role in pollination, decomposing waste products, and as predators. This is vital in upholding the ecosystem and making the world more habitable. 

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4 Telltale Signs You Chose the Wrong Real Estate Agent

March 30, 2020 by Susan Paige Leave a Comment

I often say that buying a home is like a team sport. You have team members that play a pivotal role in the real estate transaction. While you may have the best mortgage broker and real estate lawyer lined up, unless you can find a home you’d like to purchase, your dreams of homeownership will…

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How to Design a Pollinator-Friendly Garden

March 11, 2020 by Susan Paige Leave a Comment

Gardens are more than just an attractive feature in one’s home. They also help boost ecological balance by supporting pollinators. But before we go into designing a pollinator-friendly garden, let’s refresh our memory on some basic biology concepts.

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5 DIY Tips That’ll Transform Your Home

February 20, 2020 by Susan Paige Leave a Comment

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It’s 2020, which is a great year for DIY-ers. The world of Pinterest and DIY blogs have skyrocketed us into a new era of decorating our houses. Say goodbye to pricey home furnishings and hello to sustainable, recycled/upcycled home decor. With the right resources, you can transform your living situation into an Instagram worthy space…

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7 Reasons to Rent Instead of Buy a Home

February 7, 2020 by Susan Paige Leave a Comment

One of the main aspects of the American Dream is becoming a homeowner…isn’t it? This might not necessarily be the case anymore. For many Americans, there seems to be a declining interest in owning a home. The decline in home buying goes hand in hand with increasing percentages of millennials that consider buying a home…

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Repel Cockroaches Naturally Using These Ingredients At Home

November 19, 2019 by Susan Paige Leave a Comment

No one wants to see a cockroach running across the floor of their home. Cockroaches generally prefer to stay put of the light but they’ll scuttle around if they have to. In fact, if you think you have a cockroach issue you should leave the room in darkness for 10 minutes and then quickly open…

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Save Money On Your Juicing Garden

October 9, 2019 by Susan Paige Leave a Comment

Fruits and vegetables are one of the best sources of vitamins and minerals but the problem sometimes is that it is hard to eat plenty of them because we can easily feel full. The solution? Make juice out of them. It can help us take twice or thrice as many as we can eat and…

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How To Maintain A Mold-Free Walkway In Your Yard

October 9, 2019 by Susan Paige Leave a Comment

Mold is sometimes found inside your home but they can also be found in your yard, particularly on your walkway, especially on rainy and cloudy days. Throughout these times where it is wet almost everywhere, mold and algae can easily grow and reproduce. This could spell danger to anyone, specifically kids and aged people since…

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(X) Inexpensive Alternatives To Grow Lights

Inexpensive Alternatives To Grow Lights

Grow lights can be a really helpful tool for indoor gardening. Many people find that they are worth their cost. However, they aren’t cheap. Therefore, you might want to consider some of these inexpensive alternatives to grow lights. What Are Grow Lights? Grow lights are exactly what their name says: lights designed to help plants…

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4 Reasons to Volunteer for an Eco-Friendly Gardening Club

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5 Ways Depression Costs Me In the Garden

5 Ways Depression Costs Me In the Garden

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