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  • How (And Why) You Can Grow Hemp At Home

    Hemp, often overshadowed by its controversial cousin, marijuana, is a plant of many talents. Its fibers are transformed into textiles, paper, ropes, and innovative…

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  • lavender in a field

    Lavender

    Lavender, known for its fragrant purple flowers and silvery foliage, is a popular plant for gardens and landscapes. It’s relatively easy to care for…

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  • Man gardening with sun glasses for eye care

    Why Eye Care is Important for Keen Gardeners

    Gardening can be a relaxing opportunity to connect with nature, and it’s no surprise that more individuals have been taking up the cherished pastime…

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  • Red flowers with a winter frost

    Eight Winter Gardening Ideas

    Gardening doesn’t have to stop just because it’s winter. With some planning and creativity, you can grow winter plants and vegetables, spruce up your…

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  • Silhouette of toronto skyline at sunset

    How to become a landscape photographer in Toronto: working in gardens

    Description: How do you turn your passion for landscape photography into a job? A step-by-step guide on how to make money capturing the beauty of…

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  • A farmer's feild with rows of newly planted corn

    Canada’s Green Acres: Finding Your Perfect Farm for Sale

    From British Columbia’s vineyards to Alberta’s wheat fields and Quebec’s dairy farms, Canada offers a variety of rural properties. However, as a prospective farm…

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  • Four Season Step-by-Step Guide to Gardening

    Planning Choose Plants Plants native to your region are the best options for attracting and supporting wildlife. Visit the links on our resources page…

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  • The Dangers of Wild Parsnip and How to Protect Yourself

    The Dangers of Wild Parsnip and How to Protect Yourself

    Wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) is a plant that can pose several dangers to humans and animals due to its toxic sap and other characteristics.…

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  • An incredible vegetable display tomatoes, potatoes, leeks, peppers, onions, lettuce and so on

    Edible Native Plants

    Do you imagine how much traditional gardening practices are harming our planet? If not, you may contribute to soil depletion, water pollution, biodiversity loss,…

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  • Ways to Protect Your Garden in Harsh Heat

    Summer is a season that is harsh for not only for humans but also for plants and crops. The scorching heat and dehydrate the…

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  • Photo of a weather station in a garden

    How can a Weather Station help Improve Your Garden?

    Having a weather station in your garden can be beneficial for improving your gardening efforts. Here are several ways a weather station can help:…

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  • A new blue Borage plant growing in a spring garden

    Borage Self Seeds and Attracts Pollinators

    To me, borage is an herb that is one of the best plants to grow for pollinators. Bumblebees and butterflies are always enjoying it…

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  • Two people tending to a sheltered mushroom garden

    8 Tips For Sustainable Mushroom Cultivation At Home

    Sustainability refers to the capacity to maintain a process over an extended duration while minimizing adverse impacts on the environment. Interestingly, mushrooms exhibit this…

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  • Cluster of pink Azalea flowers

    Plants which are Toxic and Poisonous to Humans

    Many plants can cause dermatitis through contact, poisoning through ingestion, or allergic reactions through either route. People’s susceptibility varies greatly, but many plants are…

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  • child hands holding green pant above well composted earth

    Why is composting good for the environment?

    In this blog, we are going to talk about why is composting good for the environment. If you’re looking for a particular reason to…

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  • Vanilla ramosa plant

    Growing and Cultivating Vanilla Plants

    The vanilla plant is an orchid. There are approximately 110 species of vanilla orchid, but only two of these produce commercial vanilla. About 15…

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  • Plants in soil as spring vegetable suggestions

    In the Garden, I Never Rush Spring

    In the garden, I never rush the spring. Be aware that all sorts of plant offerings will appear very soon and it is much…

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  • Prosthechea trulla Orchid with its white petals with purple stripes

    Choosing Flowers to Match One’s Personality: Tulips vs. Orchids

    Choosing a flower to suit one’s personality is a fun way to add meaning and beauty to an event or home decor. In this…

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  • Cannabis leaf held agains the sun as background

    Which are the Highest-Selling Cannabis States in US

    The cannabis industry has been experiencing rapid growth in the United States and around the world. The legal cannabis market is expected to hit…

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  • Photo of a walkway through a garden of rose bushes

    Spring Plants To Consider Growing

    As the days get longer and warmer with the arrival of spring, many people are eager to enjoy the outdoors and start gardening. Whether…

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  • Gray-black Warbler (Setophaga nigrescens)

    During this season, we have a large number of visitors at the Vallarta Botanical Garden from the winter territories of Canada and the United…

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  • It’s Wild in Puerto Vallarta!

    For the past several years, the Vallarta Botanical Garden has been purchasing parcels of land that adjoin the VBG, thanks to the generous donations…

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  • Conservation map for Vallarta Botanical Gardens

    Conservation in Action, Preserving Nature

    Our region’s flora and fauna are worth protecting. While the real estate boom in Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit may be a blessing…

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  • Close up of person gardening

    Renovating Your Garden on a Budget

    Renovating your garden on a budget can bring a fresh new look to your outdoor space and create a relaxing and inviting environment. Having…

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