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The Green Gold Rush: Uncovering the Lucrative Secrets of Urban Gardening

February 23, 2024 by Catherine Reed Leave a Comment

In the heart of our concrete jungles, a green revolution is unfolding. Urban gardening, once a mere hobby for city dwellers, has transformed into a burgeoning movement with the potential to reshape our communities and economies. Dubbed the “Green Gold Rush,” this trend is not only beautifying our urban landscapes but also revealing a plethora…

Pine Street Garden, San Francisco

May 23, 2022 by Kathryn Vercillo Leave a Comment

Pine Street Garden is one of my favorite little things in San Francisco. Sure, we have the huge botanical gardens and the very special Japanese Tea Gardens. But the Pine Street Garden is the type of little gem that to me is what the heart of San Francisco is all about. What Is Pine Street…

How To Get Free Seeds From The Government by Steph Coelho At first glance, seeds seem like a relatively inexpensive purchase.…
Should I Use Enviro Ice On My Plants? by Kathryn Vercillo Every week, I receive food from Hungryroot. It's a great…
Using Shredded Paper As Garden Mulch by Steph Coelho Should you use shredded paper as garden mulch? Normally, I…
What Happens to Plants If You Use Enviro Ice on Them? by Kathryn Vercillo About a year ago, I wrote our first article about…

3 Hidden Dangers of Using Chemical Fertilizers in Your Garden

Chemical fertilizers have revolutionized gardening, offering quick and visible results by providing plants with essential nutrients. However, these seemingly convenient solutions come with hidden risks that often go unnoticed by gardeners. The impacts of chemical fertilizers extend beyond plant growth, affecting the soil, surrounding environment, and even human health. Understanding these dangers can help gardeners…

How Many Times a Month Should You Get Your Grass Cut?

Keeping your lawn in top shape requires regular maintenance, and mowing is at the heart of it. But how often should you cut your grass each month to ensure it stays healthy and lush? The answer depends on a variety of factors including grass type, climate, and season. Cutting your grass too often or not…

9 Gardening Techniques That Are Surprisingly Controversial

Gardening may seem like a peaceful hobby, but certain practices have sparked debates among enthusiasts and experts alike. From unconventional methods to environmental concerns, some gardening techniques challenge traditional norms and stir controversy. Understanding these hot topics can help you form your own opinions and make thoughtful choices for your garden. Let’s dive into nine…

7 Reasons Why Your Grass Has Brown Spots

A lush, green lawn is the pride of many homeowners, but brown spots can quickly ruin its appeal. While these patches may seem random, they’re often caused by specific underlying issues that need your attention. Understanding the reasons behind these brown spots is the first step toward restoring your lawn’s health and vibrancy. Here are…

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