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Freshen up landscaping

Think of this as decluttering, but for the outdoors: trim overgrown hedges, clean up flower beds, collect loose branches, spread fresh mulch, paint your front door. “Those are going to be relatively inexpensive enhancements that will really improve the look … Continue reading

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The Seed

 It’s starts with a seed you’re like the seed from which a plant grows – almost everything you need to be fully who you are is already inside of you waiting for the things that nurture you. The things that … Continue reading

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‘Books Saved My Life’

As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, books are absolutely essential to our community. Censoring books that include queer people and their stories is a form of erasure and gatekeeping that our community is too often familiar with. When books … Continue reading

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Sowing Seeds

A: For me, the magic of seeds is really important. It’s one of the things that hooked me into gardening. Q: You never get over it, do you? A: There’s always an element of excitement. I never take it for granted. Seeds are … Continue reading

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The Escape

When I need a mental escape, I…weed the garden. Weeding is a concreate ad uncomplicated thing to do, and the visible progress is what I need when my mind feels cluttered – Yiyuni Li Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in … Continue reading

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