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Fresh, homegrown food all year long? YESSS, it’s possible!! In this video, I’m sharing my best tips for keeping your garden growing, no matter the season. Say goodbye to some store-bought fruits and veggies and hello to fresh-from-the-garden goodness! Watch it to the end for the Edible Weeds BONUS!
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do you have a green thumb but neither
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have the space nor the time to maintain
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a traditional Garden or maybe you've
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tried gardening before but haven't had
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much success don't worry creating a home
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Garden is much easier than you think
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even if you don't have an outdoor yard
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space I'll show you how to grow your own
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food all year long using simple basic
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supplies and materials growing your own
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Garden isn't just good for you it's a
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win for the Planet Too ditch the toxic
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pesticides that harm our environment our
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pets and even our health instead go
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natural a compost bin turns kitchen
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scraps into nutrient-rich plant food
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cutting down waste and feeding your
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garden plus planting helps prevent soil
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erosion and mulching keeps everything in
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place when reducing runoff so not only
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are you growing fresh chemical-free food
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you're also making the world a a little
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Greener One Planet at a time grow what
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you love and what makes sense if you're
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not planning to eat it soon or it's not
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the right season skip planting unless
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you're ready to preserve it but if
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flowers bring you Joy go out starting a
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garden from scratch Now's the Time to
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pick the perfect spot most fruits and
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veggies need at least 4 hours of Sun
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while herbs and some veggies can handle
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a little shade think about convenience
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where will you water Harvest and ttin to
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your plants avoid windy spots Frost po
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pockets in high traffic areas where kids
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or pets play and watch out for Hungry
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Critters Choose Wisely and soon you'll
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be growing fresh food for your whole
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family all year round Garden makeovers
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happen for all sorts of reasons bad
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placement new property or the dreaded
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wheat take over I've been there and let
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me tell you weeds don't waste no time
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moving in my solution good oldfashioned
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Hands-On weeding no toxic wheat Killers
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here since I plan to eat from my garden
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pesticides are a no-o they're harmful to
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your health both our pets and the
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environment so if your Garden's been
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hijacked by weeds don't stress just grab
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those gloves and reclaim your green
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space naturally there are a lot of
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vegetables you can grow indoors using
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pots and the right kind of soil a
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variety of beans greens keas certain
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tomatoes and more some of these options
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will require sunlight from your windows
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or possibly using a grow light possibly
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both depending on the direction your
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windows space another option with
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growing a garden indoors is a hydroponic
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system AeroGarden is a popular brand
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they come in all sizes from compact
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setups to large ones enough to feed a
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whole family keep in mind though some of
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some can use quite a bit of electricity
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so factor that into your decision making
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not all seeds are created equal I always
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go for organic non-GMO seeds from the
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best organic seat companies I can find
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while it's tough to avoid all chemicals
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in the US we can still do our our best
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to keep things as natural as possible
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healthy plants start with healthy soil
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most crops love a balanced pH but some
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thrive in slightly acidic or alkaline
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conditions don't forget about
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nutrient-rich soil and plenty of organic
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matter your garden will thank you the
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next time you're peeling a potato or
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cutting up Celery from a full stock do
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not throw it away you can definitely
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regrow vegetables from scraps it is such
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a blessing how we can take vegetables
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herbs and fruits we Pur purchased with
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our hard-earned money and reg grow new
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vegetables from them it's the investment
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that keeps on growing with just a little
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TLC turn trash into treasure with
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repurposed Planters plastic bottles like
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old water soda or milk jugs are super
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easy to cut and shape making them
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perfect for DIY hanging gardens everyone
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knows I love a good DIY but watch out
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for BPA stick to aesthetic plants if
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you're unsure 10 cans andless po
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possibilities customize them for a fun
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Rustic Touch to brighten up your patio
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or garden
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space gardening becomes a joy when
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you've got the right tools you wouldn't
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slice veggies with a butter knife so
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don't skimp on your garden gear use
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strong Sharp Tools that'll make the job
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easier investing in good tools will save
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you time and effort and protect your
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back and just like that favorite knife
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take care of your garden tools keep them
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rust free and wellmaintained for
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thriving Garden go for an organic
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fertilizer with twice the amount of
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phosphorus compared to nitrogen and
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potassium you'll find these fertilizers
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easily and they'll provide the right
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nutrients for healthy plants most
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veggies do well with a balanc fertilizer
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but leafy greens might just need extra
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nitrogen for those big soft leaves while
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root veggies thinking like carrots beets
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and potatoes love a boost of potassium
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if you're not ready to dip de into plant
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care a low maintenance Garden of sprouts
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and herbs might be just what you need
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depending on the size of your garden
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plant care can range from a quick daily
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check to a full-time job okay friends so
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One Last Thing Before You Go I want to
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share with you the five best edible
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weeds found right outside in your yard
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number one is dandelion who knew
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dandelion are hands down my favorite
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edible weed the dandelion edible weeds
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are found in our backyards at the park
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and in the woods they make great teas
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and the entire flower is edible dandel
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lines have many potential health
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benefits including reducing inflammation
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boosting the immune system and improving
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digestion dandelion is also known for
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increasing white blood cells with the
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immune system Liver Health blood
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pressure blood sugar type 2 diabetes and
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absolute most importantly honeybees need
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dandelions for food especially in the
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spring when other flowers are not yet
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blooming dandelions are an important
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food source for bees and other
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pollinators the next one is Broad Leaf
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it's an edible wheat that can be eaten
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raw or cooked Broad Leaf has
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anti-inflammatory healing properties
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it's known for its treating pain wounds
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diarrhea decreasing mucus help with
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digestion issues it boosts the immune
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system system and has anti-inflammatory
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and anti- tumor
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properties the third one friends is
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clover weed although Clover weeds may
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have a bitter and tangy flavor for me
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but possibly could taste great in the
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salad the health benefits of clover
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edible weeds are cleaning the lymphatic
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system detoxifying the blood and
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excellent for fighting cods both red and
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white clover are edible weeds and are
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entirely ible white clover also has the
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ability to improve soil Health through
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nitrogen fixation wheat suppression and
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erosion control so friends as a reminder
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before you go full villain on those
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weeds consider this dandelion Clover and
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plantain aren't just freeloaders they're
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free superfoods packed with nutrients
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medicinal benefits and even soil
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boosting magic these so-called weeds
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might just be the backyard Heroes you
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never knew you needed that is all y'all
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if you made it this far congratulations
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you now qualify for an honorary Green
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Thumb no soil required thanks for
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watching and follow me for more budget
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friendly creative tips for every corner
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of your home bye y'all
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