How to Turn Your Garden Into a Weapon Against Climate Change

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Greenhouse Gas Emissions are a cause for global concern due to the damage they are causing in the Earth’s ozone layer. Much of the ozone depletion, and subsequent climate change, is being caused by CO2 emissions from fossil fueled vehicles. Methane is a far worse offender; twenty-three times more warming than CO2. Methane is responsible…

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10 Do’s and Don’ts of Companion Planting

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As humans, we all have people in our lives that we love and get along with. Companionship is such an important thing for us, but did you know it’s also very important for plants? Spring is here! Get your green thumbs ready- here’s how to maximize your garden for best results using companion planting tricks….

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What Happens to Your Body During One Hour of Gardening

Pierre Van ZylHome + Garden, Learn, Make, News + Discoveries

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Beyond the fruits (and flowers and vegetables) of your labor, the perks of working in the dirt go far beyond the harvest. You know how it’s illogical that people take escalators and elevators and then go to the gym to use the stair machine? The same could be said for people who go to the…

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