March 29, 2023 by Hope Gardens This is it! The backbone of my gardening philosophy. I believe it is important to educate yourself on the best way to garden to avoid certain mistakes that may lead you to becoming discouraged, resorting to chemicals, and/or creating a bigger problem for yourself down the line. So be … Read more
March 29, 2023 by Hope Gardens When you love gardening, you have to tolerate some hot weather. And “weather” that’s a dry heat or a muggy heat, it goes on longer than we gardeners would really like. And that global warming isn’t gonna be letting up. So it’s important to know what thrives during those … Read more
March 29, 2023 by Hope Gardens Growing food has linked me to much more than my 4 x 8 raised bed. Take a look at what my eyes and mind have been open to. Does gardening and nature awaken the activist in you? Category Social Justice, Vegan, Vegetable gardening | Tags: Source link
April 1, 2023 by Hope Gardens Thank you for choosing Cabbage Hill Animal-Free Fertilizer. Why use animal byproducts when you can make a more sustainable choice, a more organic choice, a more ethical choice…and still get the best plant food available? Our fertilizers contain all-natural, organic, plant-based ingredients and minerals that provide both macro- and … Read more
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Let’s talk about how to create a healthy carbon-storing soil at home using plants. Regenerative agriculture is defined as a holistic approach to farming designed to protect, sustain and enhance natural resources. One of the main missions of regenerative is to “lock” carbon in soil rather than allowing it to release into the atmosphere as … Read more
“…we are all influenced, to a greater extent than we are usually prepared to admit, by social consensus. We think along the lines laid down by others, follow paths already trodden. We see what others see, and ignore what they ignore. We might argue passionately about the small number of issues on which the spotlight … Read more
July 22, 2024 by Hope Gardens Animal organic fertilizers are bad for our ecosystems, our climate, our water supply, our humanity and our animals. Organic plant-based fertilizers can be regenerative: made from perennial plants that are bio-diverse, climate-friendly, carbon-capturing and readily available. Please partner with us today to grow plants without killing the planet. Category … Read more
As temperatures start to drop and winter approaches, it’s not uncommon to wonder what raccoons do during the colder months. The truth is – although raccoons don’t hibernate in the truest sense of the word, they are certainly much less active, and they do get plenty of rest. They also become resourceful when it comes … Read more
Wolf spiders are one of the most widespread families of spiders in the world and more often than not, it’s not uncommon to find them in our homes when it’s cold outside. But, considering they’re often referred to as beneficial animals, what do wolf spiders eat? Wolf spiders mostly feed on insects – flies, mosquitoes, … Read more