Showing posts with label gardening. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gardening. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Conatiner gardens

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April Showers bring May flowers and so as we cast our minds to Spring and gardening. Some of us don’t have the room to have a big garden, bu...
Saturday, May 4, 2024

A Beginner's Guide to Organic Vegetable Gardening for Seniors

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Have you been looking for a new hobby that allows you to spend time outdoors, stay active, and enjoy the fruits (or vegetables) of your labo...
Friday, May 3, 2024

Create a Garden Oasis in Your Small Space: A Guide for Seniors

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Just because you have downsized to a smaller living space, it doesn’t mean you have to give up your love for gardening. With a few creative ...
Thursday, May 2, 2024

The Surprising Mental Health Benefits of Gardening: A Beginner's Journey to Wellness and Joy in Senior Years

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As we age, it's essential to find activities that not only keep us physically active but also nurture our mental well-being. One such ac...
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Embracing the Beauty: A Guide to Container Gardening for Beginners

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Have you ever dreamed of bringing the lush greenery of a garden into your home, but felt intimidated by the thought of managing a full-blown...
Thursday, June 30, 2022

Butterflies

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  Every spring the butterflies come back to my garden, not in droves but enough to make me stop what I am doing and watch them flying around...
Thursday, June 23, 2022

Poems about dandelions

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Yellow Mayne on a bed of bright green Welcomes the sun into its bower Deep taproots aerate the soil unseen When raindrops fall in heav...
Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Things I did not know about dandelions 2

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 Dandelions are among the most expensive items in the grocery store. Shops sell dried roots as a no-caffeine coffee substitute – for $31.75 ...
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Things I ddi not know about the dandelion 1

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Although it’s often dismissed as little more than a stubborn lawn weed, dandelions have deep roots in history throughout the ages. Ancient E...
Sunday, February 20, 2022

Gardening in a New Way

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Gardening is an excellent hobby. If you have enjoyed gardening for most of your life, you know the delights it can bring to your world. Gard...
Saturday, May 1, 2021

Spring has sprung!

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Get outside and enjoy the invigorating effects Mother Nature has to offer. In my area Spring has officially arrived, where my daughter liv...
Thursday, April 8, 2021

Spring planting

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Spring is here and there is a growing movement at least at my place, to get out and pay attention to the garden. The Spring sun is tempting ...
Saturday, April 6, 2019

Planting Season

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April showers bring May flowers. Last year we planted our veggie garden a bit late and as result, because of the weather and perhaps poor g...
Monday, March 11, 2019

Spring is here, think about your garden.

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It is snowing today and it snowed at the end of the month in the lower mainland of BC, where I live. Although many regions of Canada are s...
Thursday, March 8, 2018

Why (older) men should do housework

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Easy answer, it is good for your health, both physical and mental and it can help your relationship. In a new report  Why older men should...
Thursday, February 22, 2018

8 Gardening Blunders and the Ways to Fix Them

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We often see fashion blunders on TV. We may even hear ourselves giving opinions about them. But do you actually realize that blunders can ...