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Soil, Composting & Fertilizer

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Information about healthy soil, composting methods, fertilizers, and improving garden growth naturally.

How to Make Compost Tea and Use It as a Natural Liquid Fertilizer

How to Make Compost Tea and Use It as a Natural Liquid Fertilizer

May 19, 2026June 25, 20264 mins0
Compost tea — a liquid extract made from finished compost has become one of the most popular…
  • Soil, Composting & Fertilizer
Avatar photoKasie Rae Johnson
How to Harvest and Dry Lavender at the Perfect Time for Maximum Fragrance

How to Harvest and Dry Lavender at the Perfect Time for Maximum Fragrance

December 15, 2025June 25, 20263 mins0
Lots of people grow lavender in their gardens because of its wonderfully strong smelling flowers, the fact…
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Avatar photoKasie Rae Johnson
How to Start Composting at Home With Zero Experience and Minimal Space

How to Start Composting at Home With Zero Experience and Minimal Space

December 11, 2025June 25, 20265 mins0
Gardeners often call compost “black gold”, and for good reason: it’s a wonderfully rich, dark, and crumbly…
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How to Start an Indoor Herb Garden That Actually Produces Enough to Cook With

How to Start an Indoor Herb Garden That Actually Produces Enough to Cook With

November 15, 2025June 25, 20264 mins0
Pretty much any cook loves the thought of having fresh basil, parsley, cilantro, thyme, all right by…
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6 Common Fertilizer Mistakes That Can Harm Plants Instead of Helping Them

6 Common Fertilizer Mistakes That Can Harm Plants Instead of Helping Them

October 2, 2025June 25, 20266 mins0
People really don’t understand fertilizer when they garden at home. Loads of gardeners think the way to…
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Avatar photoKasie Rae Johnson
How to Repot a Houseplant Without Shocking It-A Step-by-Step Approach

How to Repot a Houseplant Without Shocking It-A Step-by-Step Approach

August 16, 2025June 25, 20265 mins0
Eventually, all houseplants will get too big for their pots. The roots, having taken up all the…
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Avatar photoKasie Rae Johnson
7 Houseplant Care Myths That Even Experienced Plant Owners Get Wrong

7 Houseplant Care Myths That Even Experienced Plant Owners Get Wrong

August 11, 2025June 25, 20267 mins0
Lots of houseplant care tips are all over social media, gardening blogs and plant apps nowadays. A…
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Kasie Rae Johnson

Kasie Rae Johnson

Hi, I’m Kasie a gardener and photographer documenting life in the garden. Based in NJ/NY, I share beginner-friendly growing tips and real-life gardening insights to help you cultivate your own beautiful, productive outdoor space.

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  • How to Grow Roses From Cuttings A Step-by-Step Propagation Guide
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How to Group Houseplants Together for Better Growth, Easier Care, and Striking Displays
How to Create a Pollinator-Friendly Garden That Blooms From Spring Through Fall
What Perlite, Vermiculite, and Pumice Do in Soil and When to Use Each One
How to Grow Roses From Cuttings A Step-by-Step Propagation Guide

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