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Sustaining Stability: When Earth Day’s Over

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Earth Day creates a moment, but gardening creates a practice. If you’re already growing something, you’re already doing more than most people realize! The work that matters doesn’t stop on April 22nd. Here are a few ways to keep going. Get Involved With Organizations Doing This Well You don’t have to figure it out alone. […]

What is the Right NearSource Organics Soil for Your Garden?

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With So Many Choices Gardening Can Feel Overwhelming. That’s Ok! We’re Here To Help. The foundation for every garden is great soil. The wholesome food and beautiful flowers we grow using healthy soils benefit our homes and communities. We are proud to offer three incredible 100% natural & organic soils sourced and made as near […]

The Ultimate Guide to Raised Bed Gardening for Every Climate

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Vegetable gardening can be a rewarding and therapeutic activity. But everything easy has its cost— and raised beds do come with their challenges, especially when dealing with different soil types and climates! Raised bed gardening has emerged as a popular solution to many of these challenges, offering so many benefits that can help gardeners of […]

The Beginner’s Guide to Starting Your Own Garden: 8 Simple Steps

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Starting a garden can seem like a daunting task, but fear not! Today, we’re here to guide you through eight straightforward steps to kickstart your gardening journey and set you on the path to success. Step 1: Choose the Perfect Location The first step in creating your garden oasis is selecting the ideal spot. Look […]

Crafting the Perfect Raised Bed Garden: Materials, Designs, and Tips

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Did you know? Raised bed gardens offer an exceptional opportunity to grow your own food while having more control over soil quality, drainage, and aesthetics! In this guide, we’ll take a deeper look into the diverse world of raised bed gardening, exploring various materials, design considerations, and essential tips to grow something great this season. […]

Layered Soil Gardening: A Sustainable Way to Garden

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Looking for a sustainable gardening practice? Look no further than soil layering! Layering soil is a great method to not only enrich your soil—it also reduces the need for constant watering and fertilization. In this blog post, we’ll look into the essentials of layered soil gardening and how you can use this technique to grow […]

Passion Fruit Cultivation

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Passion fruit isn’t just delicious—it’s also a wonderful addition to any garden. With its vibrant flavors and versatile nature, it’s is a fun and rewarding addition to all gardens, no matter your gardening experience level. One of the great things about growing passion fruit is its suitability for container gardening. This makes it a great […]

How to Grow and Care for Radishes

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Radishes are a fun crop providing quick yields and a high likelihood of success. Beginner gardeners plant radishes to get a win under their belt. Experienced gardeners plant them because they love them. Either way, these easy-to-grow root vegetables can be eaten raw or cooked in soups, salads, or as part of a veggie tray […]

How to Grow a Winter Garden in Your Backyard

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To tend a garden through winter is to step into the rhythm of the seasons with reverence and resolve. It may seem a challenge to draw food from the earth when the days are short and the soil cold, but with simple tools and careful attention, one can coax forth nourishment even in the stillness […]

Winter Gardening 101: Tips and Tricks for a Successful Harvest

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Winter gardening is a slower, more careful affair than the verdant bustle of summer’s lush, rapid growth. However, the joys of opening a cold frame or looking under the frost cloth to see bright, vibrant green when most other colors have faded into winter dreariness are reason enough to accept the challenge. And many garden […]