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Gardening for Stress Relief

February 20, 2018 taylorevance@gmail.com Comments 0 Comment

Print this entryStress is a major problem facing all people in today’s society. The new addition of technology that allows every moment of life to be met with some kind of interruption has further contributed to these conditions, so people are in serious need for relief, but how can a person get this relief. Studies show that having healthy hobbies can greatly reduce stress, and while some find it perfectly fine to absorb themselves in video games and other pursuits,…

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Organic Composting

May 3, 2017 taylorevance@gmail.com Comments 0 Comment

Print this entry There are few things more important to a healthy home garden than the soil it lives in and organic composting can make all the difference. The soil is what holds all the nutrients that feed your plants and, in some cases, the only way your garden will receive certain nutrients like calcium and magnesium. The Compost Heap And How It Serves Organic Gardens The ability of the soil to hold onto nutrients is referred to as its…

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Symbiotic Aquatic Organic Vertical Farming

July 24, 2016 taylorevance@gmail.com Comments 1 comment

Print this entryTraditional farming requires large tracts of land to grow crops upon. In order to make a tract of land economically viable with traditional methods, rows upon rows of land must be cultivated along with similarly large tracts of land to lie fallow in recovery between growing seasons. But as the population grows, the need for land to build homes diminishes the land available for farming and thusly a conundrum starts to occur: How to feed the increasing masses…

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How to Organically Prepare Garden Soil for Growing Heavy-Feeding Crops

May 23, 2016 taylorevance@gmail.com Comments 0 Comment

Print this entryCertain garden vegetables are heavy feeders and will deplete all the nutrients in the garden soil before the end of the growing season unless the soil has been properly prepared prior to planting. Garden soil has to be prepared by heavily amending it with organic material and ground limestone before planting heavy feeders, like Asparagus, Broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, pumpkins, leeks, onions, peppers (large-fruited), and spinach. Medium demand vegetables are corn, cucumbers, tomatoes, watermelons, peppers (small-fruited), eggplant,…

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Is Money Good or Bad?

April 8, 2016 taylorevance@gmail.com Comments 0 Comment

Print this entryAt its core, is money good or bad? This is a question I ran into and was forced to face about seven years ago. Up until that point, I’d had a lot of money, I’d spent a lot of money, and I’d thought life was all about having material things. Then one day I looked back and realized that money had brought me a lot of pain and problems in my life. So I decided to blame the…

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