Dealing with pain is something that we all have to face during our lives. When it’s a minor injury or a sore muscle, most people reach for over-the-counter drugs like acetaminophen or ibuprofen. While these drugs work, they can have adverse side effects, like nausea, weakness, sweating, diarrhea, or even liver failure. Some people can't […]
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Image: Living Big in a Tiny House When you think of downsizing and living off the grid, you might picture a cute tiny home with a couple of solar panels on the roof, a composting toilet, and a garden. But there are many more sustainable technologies available to those looking to get off the grid. […]
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Who doesn’t love Taco Tuesdays? Tell me because I want to find them and convince them that they’re incredibly wrong in their thinking. Mexican food is delicious and usually easy to make, and every dish bursts with flavor. If you love Mexican food and gardening as much as I do, then you need to grow […]
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Chokecherry The modern back-to-basics food movement has led many people to rediscover plants used for centuries in the past. One particularly useful plant that grows in abundance around the country is the versatile chokecherry. Due to their quick and abundant growth, along with their tart berries, chokecherries have been planted in tree rows for wind […]
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America, The Greatest Nation On Earth With all of the turmoil and controversy in our nation over the last few decades, it’s easy to criticize the USA. However, it is times like these that we need to gird up our loins, fight for what we believe in, and remember that despite the many faults we […]
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Are you trying to develop an easier way to keep your garden watered consistently without adding any extra chores to your plate? It can become confusing when you research different irrigation systems. Drip irrigation is one of the most common irrigation systems. I’m going to walk you through how drip irrigation works, the different parts […]
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Rosemary (Rosemarinus officinalis) originates from the Mediterranean region but can be successfully grown around the world given the right conditions. This perennial is fairly hardy and will reward you with aromatic leaves to use in your cuisine ranging from roast lamb to soups, poultry and casseroles. Keep cutting off small twigs – a little goes […]
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