Stop! Don’t Make These 5 Vermicomposting Mistakes If You Want Successful Composting!
Vermicomposting turns your kitchen and garden scraps into gold—well, black gold, to be exact! However, setting up a worm bin and getting it right isn’t…
Amber Noyes
Amber Noyes was born and raised in a suburban California town, San Mateo. She holds a master’s degree in horticulture from the University of California as well as a BS in Biology from the University of San Francisco. With experience working on an organic farm, water conservation research, farmers’ markets, and plant nursery, she understands what makes plants thrive and how we can better understand the connection between microclimate and plant health. When she’s not on the land, Amber loves informing people of new ideas/things related to gardening, especially organic gardening, houseplants, and growing plants in a small space.
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Author: Amber Noyes
Amber Noyes was born and raised in a suburban California town, San Mateo. She holds a master's degree in horticulture from the University of California as well as a BS in Biology from the University of San Francisco. With experience working on an organic farm, water conservation research, farmers' markets, and plant nursery, she understands what makes plants thrive and how we can better understand the connection between microclimate and plant health. When she’s not on the land, Amber loves informing people of new ideas/things related to gardening, especially organic gardening, houseplants, and growing plants in a small space.
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Create Your Own Vintage-Inspired Hollyhock Flower Doll With These DIY Instructions
Growing up, there was always a touch of magic in crafting my own toys. One timeless creation that held a special place in my heart…
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8 Vegetables to Plant FIRST in Spring to Put Food on Your Table FAST
Spring vegetables come with the promise of putting food on your table, while saving on grocery bills. Yet some take longer than others to go…
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18 Must-Plant Trees to Line Your Driveway for Year-Round Beauty
What can be more picturesque and relaxing than driving, riding or also walking along a driveway lined with green, lush and beautiful trees? Not only…
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Wood Ash: The Secret Weapon for Your Garden… Or a Potential Disaster Waiting to Happen?!
The benefits of wood ashes in the garden have been well known since antiquity. The ancient Romans espoused using wood ash, and burning brush and…
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18 Cold-Weather Crops to Grow in Your Winter Vegetable Garden! 🌱❄️🥕
Instead of packing away our shovels when cold fall nights settle in, this is the year to start a winter garden! With some careful planning,…
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4 Simple Tips for Growing MASSIVE Onion Bulbs!
Onions are a popular plant in most gardens. They can be started from seed or onion sets. You can plant them deep to create scallions…
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Dramatically Increase Your Onion Yield with This Little-Known Transplanting Technique
Growing onions from seed is as cost-effective as it is rewarding. Yet the process of transplanting them from a small plant pot to the garden…
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10 Spring Lilac Care Tips to Make Your Bushes Bloom Like Never Before!
Dreaming of the most stunning lilac blooms this year? It’s time to give your bushes some springtime TLC for peak health and a season of…
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5 Cucumber Pruning Secrets to Grow More Crisp Cucumbers, Not Just Leaves!
If your cucumber plants are getting unruly and taking over the garden, it is probably time to bring out the pruners. Cucumbers can grow into…
