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Learn how to make these quick and easy homemade birdseed cakes and keep your feathered friends visiting the yard all season long!

Homemade Birdseed Cakes

Even though we live in the middle of suburbia, we get a wide variety of wildlife.  My children love watching the birds from our living room window.  At various times of year, you will see doves, gold finches, blue jays, sparrows, cow birds, phoebes, hummingbirds, chickadees, cardinals, and woodpeckers all hanging out on the feeders …

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Do you live in eastern PA or southern NJ and want to know when to start your seeds? A planting calendar specific to our area is key!

Planting Calendar – Eastern PA & Southern NJ

I have seen quite a few planting calendars circulating on Facebook lately.  They are coming from various bloggers, seed catalogs, and garden centers.  And while I’m sure these planting calendars contain lots of great information, one key part of information is missing from all of them … A location! It may seem obvious that if …

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Spring has sprung and now its time to get the yard in order for spending lots of time outside. Working together, this should only take us about 2 hours.

Day 37: Yard Work

With the nice weather comes the desire to be outdoors, and then you start looking around … sticks and pinecones all over the yard, leaves that fell after the last time you raked, garden beds to be cleaned out, trees to be pruned, even the lawn needs to be mowed right about now!  We are …

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$3 Pollinator Garden

If you garden, you know the importance of pollinators.  Pollinators are the bees, bugs, butterflies, and birds that help to pollinate flowers.  Without pollinators we wouldn’t have any fruits nor most vegetables (things like eggplant, tomatoes, and peppers are all botanically fruits because they form from a flower).  Each year, as we have added to …

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