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Success With Succulents by John Bagnasco

December 9, 2017March 12, 2024 ellen 4 Comments Books
You have got to read Success With Succulents if you have ever tried to grow a succulent before. I'll admit, I have killed my fair share of houseplants

You have got to read Success With Succulents if you have ever tried to grow a succulent before. Check out this book on how to care for your succulents. Success With Succulents Cactuses and other succulents are wildly popular in homes the world over, regardless of climate. They’re resilient, beautiful, and easy to care for […]

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Caring for Indoor Plants

November 1, 2017December 28, 2023 ellen 13 Comments Books
houseplants on a white table near a couch

If you’re looking for a resource for caring for indoor plants, you’ll want to keep reading! As much as I love my outdoor garden, I struggle with houseplants.  Choosing, Growing and Caring for Indoor Plants What’s the best way to nurture your green thumb when you don’t have a yard or space? Houseplants! But, if […]

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Grow Your Own Avocado Tree With the Kids

October 22, 2017December 11, 2023 ellen 12 Comments Tips
Grow Your Own Avocado Tree With the Kids

Have you ever wondered how to grow your own avocado tree? Check out this kit to grow an avocado tree at home and find out how easy it is. Grow Your Own Avocado Tree I know I love growing plants outside in the garden. We have several fruit trees as well as vegetable and flower […]

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The Garden of Small Beginnings by Abbi Waxman

February 24, 2017June 6, 2023 ellen 4 Comments Books
The Garden of Small Beginnings by Abbi Waxman

I’m so glad that I won a copy of The Garden of Small Beginnings in a Goodreads giveaway! Somedays, you just need to read something positive and uplifting and this book is definitely both of those things.  The Garden of Small Beginnings Lilian Girvan has been a single mother for three years—ever since her husband […]

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Dig, Plant, Grow by Organic Gardening

June 3, 2014May 6, 2021 ellen 16 Comments Books
Dig Plant Grow by Organic Gardening

I absolutely love to garden and when the kids were little, I had fun encouraging them to get out in the garden and work along with me. Of course, it wasn’t easy to convince them to help me in the garden once they got older. If you can instill that love of gardening in them […]

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Ellen is a mom of a 25-year-old son and 30-year-old daughter. She is Grandma to one adorable toddler. In what little spare time she has, she loves to read, watch movies, and check out the latest toys and games.

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