Category: Gardening

Gardening, Home & Garden

Here’s A Sneak Peek Into My Spring Flower Garden

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Here’s A Sneak Peek Into My Spring Flower Garden

I typically start planting my flower and edible gardens the last week of February. Due to the nonstop precipitation here in California, however, I am behind schedule. It’s been so rainy and cold that I’ve just allowed the plants around the house to grow wild since November with the exception of pulling a few weeds near my succulents and roses about a month ago. But now that the rain has finally let up and the soil around the house is no longer waterlogged – I can get back to gardening 🙌🏽 which is exactly what I did this past Sunday! I put my focus on the small flower bed in the front yard and got to work. It truly felt great to get my hands dirty, bask in the sunshine, and plant again!

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Food, Gardening, Home & Garden, Mmm! The Joy of Eating, Our Physical Health, Wellness

Here’s What’s Growing In My Fall Garden

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Here’s What’s Growing In My Fall Garden

I typically plant majority of my edible garden during the spring and am so thrilled that a lot of my babies are still producing fruit and vegetables so deep into autumn. Growing my own food [albeit minimal] is a hobby that truly brings me great joy. The fruits of my labor nourish not only my belly but my heart, mind, and soul throughout the year. Keep on reading for a peek into my fall harvest.

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Gardening, Home & Garden, Our Mental Health, Our Physical Health, Wellness

Weeding & Wellness

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Weeding & Wellness

For all of you cannabis lovers out there, I’d like to apologize in advance because this post is, unfortunately, not about marijuana. This article is, however, about those pesky, perennial plants that poke out of the dirt every year and oftentimes, invade our gardens. Sorry to disappoint if you were hoping to read about some good ol’ THC and CBD strains. But if you’re interested in hearing about my sudden love of weeding, definitely keep on reading 😉

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