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urbansoulfarmer · 7 months
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Todays pomegranate harvest from my backyard.
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gnomejournal · 3 months
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Feb 1 24 - Carrot update!
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theprinsloos · 4 months
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GARDENING
10 Reasons to Plant Lettuce now!
Growing your own lettuce at home comes with a host of benefits, contributing to both your health and the environment:
Freshness and Flavor: Homegrown lettuce is incredibly fresh, offering a vibrant taste that surpasses store-bought alternatives. Picking it straight from your garden ensures peak flavor and nutritional value.
Nutrient-Rich: Lettuce is a low-calorie food packed with essential nutrients like vitamins A and K, folate, and various antioxidants. Growing your own ensures that you have access to a nutrient-rich source without the potential loss of freshness during transportation and storage.
Cost-Effective: Cultivating lettuce at home can be cost-effective in the long run. Once you've established your lettuce plants, you can enjoy a continuous harvest without the need to purchase lettuce regularly.
Variety and Diversity: Home gardening allows you to choose from a wide variety of lettuce types, from crispy iceberg to nutrient-dense spinach or flavorful arugula. You can experiment with different cultivars and enjoy a diverse range of tastes and textures.
No Pesticide Residues: When you grow your own lettuce, you have control over the cultivation methods. You can choose organic practices or avoid the use of pesticides, reducing your exposure to chemical residues that may be present in store-bought produce.
Educational Experience: Growing lettuce provides an excellent opportunity for hands-on learning, whether for yourself or for children. It teaches valuable lessons about plant life cycles, gardening practices, and the importance of fresh, locally sourced food.
Reduced Environmental Impact: By growing your own lettuce, you contribute to reducing the environmental impact associated with the production, packaging, and transportation of commercially grown lettuce. This aligns with sustainable practices and reduces your carbon footprint.
Year-Round Availability: With indoor gardening or season extension techniques, you can potentially have fresh lettuce year-round. This availability ensures a constant supply of fresh greens for your salads and meals.
Physical Activity and Stress Relief: Gardening is a physical activity that promotes well-being and stress relief. Tending to your lettuce plants can be a therapeutic and enjoyable experience.
Satisfaction and Connection: There's a unique satisfaction in harvesting and enjoying the fruits of your own labor. Growing your own lettuce fosters a connection to your food, promoting a deeper appreciation for the entire process from seed to plate.
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snowleopardcatdragon · 9 months
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Today’s harvest.
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meaganelaine · 1 year
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Starting a vegetable garden
Starting a vegetable garden is a fulfilling and sustainable way to grow your own fresh produce. Whether you have a large backyard or just a small balcony, growing your own food can be both rewarding and cost-effective. However, starting a garden can seem overwhelming, especially for those new to gardening, it doesn’t have to be when you have the right tools and information to get started. In…
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injahart · 1 year
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Plant Up The Land
Plant Up The Land
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Mamaw knew what she was talking about most all of the time. . . . . . . . #lifeadvice #mamawwisdom #greatgrandma #greatgrandmother #lifetips #woodedgarden #millennialswhogarden #gardenpride #gardeninspiration #gardenlove #gardeningisfun #gardeninglife #growfoodnotlawns #growfood #foodstagram #nytimescooking #tasteofthesouth #tasteofhome #southernliving #imsomartha #cottagecore #recipes #recipe #f52grams #f52community #easyrecipes #quickrecipes #recipeshare #recipeideas #dessert https://www.instagram.com/p/CmDCEcHO1d8/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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hippie-homestead · 2 years
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Did ramen bowls for my oldests birthday, Asian food of any kind is Thier favorite food type. They'll be 14.....😳damn time flies.... This has ramen on the bottom layer, then a panko breaded fried pork cutlet, stir fried peppers and kale, with a runny fried egg and chili garlic sauce with a spicy teriyaki main sauce. Was devoured promptly by everyone in the house. It's missing some green onions but I just trimmed them yesterday for dinner so I didn't have any for today. Still amazing. Kale and eggs came from our homestead #homemade #homestead #homesteading #ramen #japaneseramen #stirfry #gardening #garden #urbanhomestead #urbanfarm #microhomestead #microfarm #growfood #homecooked #asianfood https://www.instagram.com/p/CdHmnsZOqxP/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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We need to teach basic life skills! Gardening and cooking should be a part of school curriculum. We spend so much time focused on learning English, mathematics, history and science, but life skills aren't being taught. Let's teach kids how to manage finances and to grow and prepare food. So many kids go out into the world not knowing these things, often because their parents never learned them or because their parents were too busy working to make a living to teach them. There are so many lessons that can be taught in a garden! #gardenersofinstagram #gardeningaddict #gardener #gardeningtips #gardening #garden #growfood #teaching #education #schools #learning #livingcleanhomestead #bloomwhereyouareplanted https://www.instagram.com/p/CgiVtyKJ8WK/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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sagesacre · 5 months
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urbansoulfarmer · 26 days
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Glass corn.
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The Indigo has sprouted 🌱
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apsoft-blog · 9 months
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🍴 GrowFood - как способ перестать готовить еду / Лайфхак 🥗
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amazedgardening · 1 year
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How to grow strawberries at home with easiest and simple steps...
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meaganelaine · 8 months
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From Berry to Bowl: Mouthwatering Blueberry Creations You Need to Try NOW!
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alamorcd · 1 year
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We are “Growing” strong at our Growing Rural Garden Program in Boerne at the Vineyard Garden! We have three new gardening families that are doing so well! Weeding, preparing the soil, seeding, planting, watering and more. There is a lot that goes into a successful garden…but we love it all! ❤️🌿🌿👍👍🌿🌿❤️ #garden #gardening #gardeninglife #familiestogether #community #growyourownfood #growfood #growing #together #lovegardening https://www.instagram.com/p/CqWyRgKsJq9/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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