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How Plants Grow: From Seeds to Nature’s Oddities
Today, we’re getting our hands dirty with the incredible journey of plant growth. From the typical life cycle to some of nature's oddities.
Nov 17, 2024


Discovering the Unique Characteristics of Plants: A Guide to Observing Nature’s Quirks
Before we dive into today’s topic, I’d like to personally invite you to join our brand new Eco Garden Masterclass! Not just a course—it’s a movement to transform spaces, support local ecosystems, and create vibrant, sustainable landscapes that thrive. Whether you’re a first-time gardener or looking to improve your skills, this Masterclass is your path to a greener, healthier yard that’s beautiful, resilient, and supports local wildlife. Join us and take your first step toward
Nov 9, 2024


Eco-Friendly Fun: 3 Ways to Repurpose Your Halloween Pumpkins
Here are three creative ideas for making the most out of your old jack-o'-lanterns—no seeds required.
Nov 2, 2024


Why Leaf Litter is Essential for a Healthy Yard
Why not let nature do its thing? Leaving those leaves be could be the best decision you've made for your little patch of earth.
Oct 27, 2024


Introducing the DIY Nature YouTube Channel!
"Is the camera on? Which lens do I look into? Can they hear me? Don’t look at me like that, I’m new to the whole YouTube thing." Welcome...
Oct 19, 2024


The Joys of Observing Nature: An Adventure to Inner Peace and Wonder
Taking the time to inspect and appreciate the natural world can bring immense joy, peace, and a sense of wonder.
Oct 12, 2024


Sustainable Fall Gardening: Tips for a Greener, Cozier Autumn
Sustainable gardening is the bee’s knees. It helps cut down your environmental footprint, saves resources, and gives Mother Nature a hug.
Oct 5, 2024


Why Deciduous Forests Lose Their Leaves and the Nutrient Cycle
Welcome to the deciduous forests, the runway models of the natural world. These flashy babes, shaking off their green coats in the fall, are
Sep 30, 2024


What is the best way to start a garden for beginners?
It's a wild ride of earth, seeds, and the thrill of seeing your first sprout.
Sep 28, 2024


The Newbie's Playbook for Snagging Native Plants from Cuttings: A Fun and Foolproof Way to Grow!
The first step in growing native plants from cuttings is selecting suitable plant species.
Sep 21, 2024


Beneficial Insects for the Garden: Nature's Best Pest Control and Pollinators
When we think of insects in the garden, pests like aphids, beetles, and caterpillars often come to mind, but not all “bugs” are bad!
Sep 16, 2024


Top Ways to Prevent Flooding Using Residential Conservation Landscaping and BMPs
Flooding can be a nightmare for homeowners, causing extensive damage and costly repairs. Fortunately, you can take proactive steps...
Sep 13, 2024


Exploring the Fascinating Insect Life Cycle in Your Backyard
Understanding the life cycle stages of insects is not only fascinating but also incredibly useful for gardening, pest control, and more.
Sep 7, 2024


To Roundup or Not To Roundup
Roundup herbicides offer quick weed control but are controversial. Here we discusses their pros, cons, and alternatives.
Jul 16, 2024


What Is A Weed & Why Are Some So Awesome?
Let's talk green thumb gossip. Weeds. They're the uninvited guests at the garden party who just so happen to bring something to the...
Jun 4, 2024


Eco anxiety
Feeling a bit green around the gills? You might be suffering from eco-anxiety. But don’t worry, we can fix this!
May 28, 2024


Planting Smiles: Embracing the Lighter Side of Gardening with Humor
Buckle up and get ready for a heaping pile of gardening gags and eco-friendly chuckles that'll keep you laughing through every season.
May 21, 2024


Gardening for Your Brain & Tips For Those with Executive Functioning Challenges
In the whirlwind of daily life, snagging a moment of peace feels like trying to catch an Eastern Grey Tree Frog with your bare hands—
May 14, 2024








