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10 Ridiculously Fun Ways to Enhance Your Kitchen Garden
I've discovered a surprisingly effective (and hilarious) way to keep birds and squirrels from moving into my garden beds. 🐍 Rubber...

Sara Rubens
3 days ago3 min read
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North Carolina Gardens: Is It OK to Plant in Summer?
Funny how the seasons sneak up on us, isn’t it? One minute you’re brushing leaves off the compost pile—and the next, the sun is high, the...

Sara Rubens
7 days ago4 min read
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Garden Exercises: The Natural Workout Perfect for Seniors and Beyond
Let's be honest , if you've ever lifted a compost bag, pulled weeds for 30 minutes, or hauled a hose across the yard… You've already done...

Sara Rubens
May 84 min read
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Where Peace Takes Root: The Quiet Power of Gardening
Where Peace Takes Root: The Quiet Power of Gardening It's funny how the littlest, simplest things end up meaning the most as life goes...

Sara Rubens
Apr 234 min read
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The Small But Mighty Secret to Garden Success: Why Herbs Are the Perfect Starting Point
Spring has officially arrived here in North Carolina, and it’s already coaxing gardeners—both new and seasoned—back outside. With mild...

Sara Rubens
Apr 165 min read
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My Dirty Little Secret 🤫
This is Sara Rubens' dirty little secret

Sara Rubens
Apr 92 min read
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Your Early Spring Garden To-Do List
It may still be a bit chilly outside, but spring has already begun— and your garden knows it. 🌸 You might not feel the warmth just...

Sara Rubens
Apr 22 min read
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The Lazy Gardener’s Top Picks For EASY Gardening
I’ll be honest—I’m 65 years old, and I can’t carry two buckets of water without feeling it on my knees the next day. So if you’ve been...

Sara Rubens
Mar 272 min read
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The #1 Gardening Mistake You Don’t Want to Make
Did you know the The #1 Gardening Mistake You Don’t Want to Make?

Sara Rubens
Mar 202 min read
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Storm-Proofing Your Garden: How to Protect and Recover After Severe Weather
Gardening brings so much joy, but nature has its own plans sometimes. Storms can roll in with high winds, heavy rain, and even flooding,...

Sara Rubens
Mar 122 min read
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What Our Garden Teaches Us About Growth
Winter is the garden’s season of waiting—of storing energy, deepening roots, and preparing for what’s next.

Sara Rubens
Mar 52 min read
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How To Live A Longer Life?
See real scientific studies that show how gardening can help you live a healthier (and maybe even longer) life!

Sara Rubens
Feb 262 min read
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Gardening Activities For Your Friends And Family
Quick Fun activity ideas with your kids, friends, and family!

Sara Rubens
Feb 192 min read
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What To Do With Your Garden During Winter?
Snow keeping you from gardening? See what you can do with your kitchen garden during the winter.

Sara Rubens
Feb 122 min read
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How Gardening Helps Reduce Stress And Foster Mindfulness.
Feeling the weight of the world lately? You’re not alone. And here’s the good news: your garden might just be the perfect sanctuary...

Sara Rubens
Jan 292 min read
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Gardening counts as exercise, right? (It does!)
The Best exercise is the easiest exercise of them all. And you can do it right outside your doorsteps.

Sara Rubens
Jan 222 min read
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Best Plants During Winter?
Winter might feel like the end of gardening season, but it’s really just the start for slow-growing greens like kale and chard.

Sara Rubens
Dec 19, 20242 min read
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How to attract butterflies (and bees) in your garden? 🦋
Ever thought about how you can make your kitchen garden not just a source of your favorite herbs and veggies, but also a haven for...
Jeus Jufel Benitez
Dec 12, 20242 min read
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How to Avoid Wilting Your Basil
What to do to avoid wilting your Basil?

Sara Rubens
Nov 25, 20242 min read
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Using Bugs As Organic Pesticides? Really?
Are you tired of unwanted guests nibbling away at your beautiful garden? It’s time to tackle those pesky pests, but guess what? You don’t...

Sara Rubens
Nov 7, 20242 min read
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