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9 Tips for the Perfect Bee-Friendly Garden

We all know the plight of bees, yet how do we truly help them thrive? Here's how I see a constant stream of native bees for the perfect bee-friendly garden and yard. 9 Tips for the Perfect … [Read More...] about 9 Tips for the Perfect Bee-Friendly Garden

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9 Easy Steps For a Wildlife-Friendly Yard

November 23, 2021

We can do minor things to make the most significant impact on the survival of … [Read More...] about 9 Easy Steps For a Wildlife-Friendly Yard

14 Best Seeds for Fall Sowing

September 21, 2021

Nothing easier for pretty seasonal flowers than planting seeds in the fall. This … [Read More...] about 14 Best Seeds for Fall Sowing

14 Best Smelling Plants For Your Yard!

August 24, 2021

Nothing more heavenly than walking through your yard amidst the glorious smells … [Read More...] about 14 Best Smelling Plants For Your Yard!

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(Over) 60 Host Plants for Attracting Beautiful Butterflies to Your Yard!

July 21, 2021

I like to call them flying jewels or flowers with wings. Butterflies add beauty … [Read More...] about (Over) 60 Host Plants for Attracting Beautiful Butterflies to Your Yard!

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19 Best Fall Flowers for Pollinators and Beauty

August 25, 2020

Fill your garden with nectar-rich fall flowers that will attract and feed butterflies and … [Read More...] about 19 Best Fall Flowers for Pollinators and Beauty

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Complete Guide to Growing Echinacea/Coneflower From Seeds – 7 Easy Tips

September 27, 2020

Growing Echinacea, aka Coneflower from seed, starts with a dried flower, cold-stratification if you … [Read More...] about Complete Guide to Growing Echinacea/Coneflower From Seeds – 7 Easy Tips

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5 Easy Steps to Create a Pollinator Garden

July 30, 2020

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Welcome to my little corner of beauty as I discuss the glory of gardening, attracting birds, bees and butterflies into your world, and being self-sustainable all in a natural and nature-friendly way. Let's grab a cup of coffee and explore the peace and beauty of this glorious natural world we live in. I’m happy to have you here.

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