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Nurturing Nature

Nurturing Nature

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener with years of experience or a beginner looking to keep fresh herbs on hand, this guidebook will inspire and equip you to grow an herb  
What to Plant in December in USDA Zones 9-10

What to Plant in December in USDA Zones 9-10

While the rest of the country is shoveling snow, gardeners in zones 9-10 are still harvesting tomatoes and planting new ones! With average December temperatures ranging from 65°F to 75°F  
12 Edible Gift Ideas from Your Garden

12 Edible Gift Ideas from Your Garden

There are so many tasty edible gift ideas you can make from your garden: hot sauces, jellies, herb blends, salad dressings, teas, you name it! You can infuse vodkas by  
Chicken & Rice Soup

Chicken & Rice Soup

Chicken and rice soup sounds a lot like congee — also known as rice porridge — but hold your horses (or your chickens) because it’s worth noting that there’s a  
Antimicrobial Herbs You Can Grow at Home

Antimicrobial Herbs You Can Grow at Home

Antimicrobial spices are certainly more well-known than antimicrobial herbs. Cloves, for example, are clinically proven to fight gum disease and they can relieve tooth pain. Cinnamon is revered for its  
Guilt-Free Zucchini Lasagna

Guilt-Free Zucchini Lasagna

I have been having so much fun using vegetables in new and exciting ways. There is something satisfying about taking a classic dish and updating it to incorporate more veggies.  
What to Plant in August in USDA Zones 4-6

What to Plant in August in USDA Zones 4-6

As we all know, August can be a tricky month for gardening, with scorching temperatures and unpredictable weather patterns. But fear not! With a little know-how and some careful planning,