Archive for Gardening Activities
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There’s something incredibly satisfying about eating a plate of vegetables that came from the farm down the road, the market around the corner or straight from your own backyard. This month Lowcountry Local First is putting the spotlight on eating local, challenging everyone to commit local eating habits.
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Fall officially started last week and we’re already enjoying a slight coolness in the morning air, the first signs of cascading leaves and the prospect of pumpkins and mums adding harvest colors to our gardens and front porches. There’s also the excitement of fall crops so we've compiled a list of what you can find while shopping for fruits and vegetables.
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Some plants need a little more than constant watering to thrive in the heat of the summer.
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If you’ve ever worked in your garden in the middle of summer (or spring or fall), you know first-hand that gardening is indeed exercise. The walking, bending, pulling and carrying are all forms of exercise and a great way to burn some calories while making your yard beautiful.
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Truly every day is a holiday. There’s chocolate day, pancake day, friendship day … and the list goes on. But a new holiday celebrated today got our attention: Learn about Composting Day.
