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Book Nook - Margot and the Magic Plant

Motherhood Moments

Jane Rhodes enchants her young readers with her story of little Margot and the seeds she plants. Inspired by her experiences as a youth worker and time spent working with children in the garden, this gentle, humorous and educational book appeals to parents and grandparents as much as the audience for which it is intended.

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Healthy Habits: The Push for Plant-Based Food in Hospitals

Motherhood Moments

Optimal hospital care includes serving plant - based foods to assist patients on their road to recovery while in the hospital and informing patients of the benefits of a plant - based diet beyond their hospital stay. They also serve a key educational function, modeling healthful habits.”

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Fun Freetime: TurfMutt Foundation Predicts “Backyarding” Advances to a Master Level

Motherhood Moments

The trend to move indoor activities outdoors that was made popular during the pandemic – known as “backyarding” – will continue to expand in 2023, according to the TurfMutt Foundation , an environmental education and stewardship program that encourages outdoor living and caring for green spaces. Say goodbye to bland yards and parks.

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Wreaths Across America Roundtable on Veteran Success

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Hartman , an educational author, and entrepreneur has served nearly four decades as a university president, professor, senior academic administrator, and consultant to companies and investors in the higher education sector. Its unique format provides informational and inspiring content about members of the U.S.

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Should you wash your clothes inside out?

The Frugal Girl

Mostly plants. ), she has redefined her own relationship with things: “Have good stuff (not too much), mostly reclaimed.” I will get my education and then go put in as many years as my body/mind can handle, and then I’ll hand the baton on to someone else. My Buy-Nothing cereal bowls! Not too much. I could not love that more!

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How to Learn About Gardening in a New Locale

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I plant my seeds indoors in February, wait for the last frost in May (sometimes until the end of May) to plant the vegetables outside, grow everything and hope that the longer growing plants like tomatoes can finish their growth before the first frost (which isn’t always likely). The garden is planted in February.

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How to Find Free or Low Cost Gardening Seminars

Family Balance Sheet

You'll walk away with great information about this year's gardening trends, gardening techniques, and maybe even a plant or two. Garden nurseries are preparing for the upcoming season and are really trying to reel you in to their store to make your spring planting purchases. Garden Nurseries and Greenhouses. I chose broccoli.

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