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link to How Growing Your Own Food Can Help Combat Stress and Anxiety

How Growing Your Own Food Can Help Combat Stress and Anxiety

Feeling overwhelmed by modern life? Your garden might just be the therapy you need. In a world dominated by screens and stress, many people are seeking natural ways to improve their mental...

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Top 5 Low-Maintenance Fruit Trees Perfect for Suburban Backyards

Introduction Imagine stepping into your backyard on a crisp morning, greeted by the sight of sun-dappled branches heavy with ripe, juicy fruit. No weeding marathons, no pest-control nightmares –...

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10 Easiest Vegetables for Beginners to Grow (Even in Small Spaces)

Introduction Imagine stepping outside and plucking fresh, homegrown vegetables straight from your garden—no grocery store trip required. Even if you’re short on space or have never planted a...

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The Best Raised Garden Bed Kits with Protective Covers for Thriving Backyard Gardens

Introduction Gardening enthusiasts and backyard farmers are turning to raised garden bed kits to maximize their growing space, improve soil quality, and reduce maintenance. But what if you could...

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The Best Automatic Chicken Coop Door for Your Backyard Flock (+ Why You Need One!)

Introduction Raising backyard chickens is rewarding, but it comes with responsibilities—especially when it comes to protecting your flock. If you're tired of waking up at the crack of dawn to...

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link to How to Grow Wasabi at Home: The Most Profitable Crop No One is Talking About

How to Grow Wasabi at Home: The Most Profitable Crop No One is Talking About

Introduction: Why Wasabi is a Hidden Goldmine for Home Growers Did you know that most "wasabi" served in restaurants isn’t real wasabi at all? Instead, it’s a mixture of horseradish, mustard,...

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About the Author

With over 30 years of gardening experience, Karsen and his wife have transformed their 1/2 acre yard into a productive urban farm. Their small orchard boasts over 40 fruit trees, cultivated using innovative training and pruning methods to grow a variety of fruits in a limited space. Their small homestead includes a small greenhouse where they overwinter their potted flowers and citrus trees, and get a jumpstart on their flower and vegetable gardens each spring. Their yard is home to several cultivars of raspberries, grape vines, and raised beds filled with beautiful flowers, fruits, and vegetables. Through their blog, they share their expertise in small-space gardening, offering tips and techniques for anyone looking to create a productive and beautiful urban farm in their own backyard.

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