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Christine Becker

15 Uncommon Perennials You Need in Your Garden Right Now

November 30, 2020 Christine Becker 2 Comments

15 uncommon perennials you need in your garden right now

I love all the variety of flowers we get to choose from! But what about those gorgeous, uncommon perennials that aren't as popular in the gardening world? Here are 15 you need right now and how to grow them. 15 Uncommon Perennials You Need in Your Garden Right Now Most of … [Read more...] about 15 Uncommon Perennials You Need in Your Garden Right Now

Backyard Gardening perennials, uncommon perennials

Create a Perfect Certified Monarch Waystation – 7 Expert Tips

November 21, 2020 Christine Becker 2 Comments

create a perfect certified Monarch waystation in 7 expert tips

The iconic Monarch butterfly! We all know and love them, but how can we help them? Their population has decreased a low 90% over the past 20 years; they need our help! You can create a perfect certified Monarch waystation in your very own backyard. Here's how I did. Create a … [Read more...] about Create a Perfect Certified Monarch Waystation – 7 Expert Tips

Attracting Pollinators, Monarchs butterflies, certified Monarch waystation

Beginner’s Guide to Starting Seed Indoors – 9 Easy Steps

November 16, 2020 Christine Becker Leave a Comment

Beginner's guide to starting seed indoors 9 easy steps

Not only does starting seed indoors help you get a jumpstart in your garden, but it can also be substantial money savings. And you can grow varieties not easily found at your local greenhouse. But how to start? In this complete guide, I'll share 9 easy tips from when I first … [Read more...] about Beginner’s Guide to Starting Seed Indoors – 9 Easy Steps

Backyard Gardening, Seed Starting seed starting, start seeds

Birding Etiquette – Top 14 List of What Not To Do ( Seriously )

November 13, 2020 Christine Becker Leave a Comment

birding etiquette - top 14 list of what not to do

If you're a birdwatcher, then you know the absolute thrill of seeing a new bird in your area. Or better yet, a bird so rare that people come from all over to see it. Birding etiquette is a must and not hard to do. But how to enjoy this fulfilling hobby without putting birds in … [Read more...] about Birding Etiquette – Top 14 List of What Not To Do ( Seriously )

Birds birding, birding etiquette

Leggy Seedlings! (7 Ways to Truly Prevent Them)

November 5, 2020 Christine Becker Leave a Comment

7 ways to truly prevent leggy seedlings

One of the first things I look forward to after a long winter is starting seeds for my gardens. I love to jump-start my growing season early! Until I see leggy seedlings. Let's talk about how to prevent and fix them! Leggy Seedlings! (7 Ways to Truly Prevent Them) I … [Read more...] about Leggy Seedlings! (7 Ways to Truly Prevent Them)

Gardening Solutions, Seed Starting leggy seedlings, seed starting

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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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