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12/13/2017
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By Vicki Batts
Growing vegetables in your own yard now confirmed as a criminal offense by Florida courts… INSANITY is now LAW
It’s a sad day in Florida: Property rights for homeowners have taken a huge blow as courts confirm that growing edible plants in your own front yard is, in fact, a crime. Out of all the terrible things a person can do these days, gardening is the last thing you may have suspected would become […]
12/12/2017
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By Tracey Watson
Ditch the expensive GMO seeds, homesteaders! Switch to high-yield, natural, open-pollinated seeds instead
The popularity of organic produce has grown exponentially in recent years. There are several important advantages to choosing organic over conventionally grown produce, including: Organic produce is not doused in the fungicides, herbicides and insecticides commonly used in conventional farming; Since organic food isn’t covered in preservatives to make it last longer, it is generally […]
11/16/2017
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By Rita Winters
Growing for a better world: The 5 benefits of organic gardening
We can all do our part in helping regenerate the Earth. This can be as small as learning how to garden. Organic backyard farming, or simply gardening, is one of the best ways to start helping our communities and our environment. Commercial agriculture creates only a few jobs, since most commercial farms make use of machinery. […]
11/10/2017
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By Russel Davis
The benefits of square foot gardening: Less weeding, high yields, consistent results, and more
Square foot gardening is an intensive gardening technique that efficiently makes use of limited space and raised beds to grow a variety of crops. According to an Olivia Solutions entry, the technique has been developed by retired civil engineer Mel Bartholomew. The gardening method is touted for its practicality and low maintenance approach, which allows gardeners to conserve […]
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