Author: PJtxGirl
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Capsule-It by Herb Affair Review
Don’t Let the Pieces Scare You! First, I would like to make it clear that this is NOT to sell the product. I am not an affiliate. (Fingered crossed LOL). I will not be making money off any links below. I just really like the thing, especially after trying the other options. Making your own…
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Growing Cayenne Plants
A Spicy Little Adventure If you’re looking to add a little heat to your garden, growing cayenne plants is a fantastic place to start. These fiery peppers are easy to grow and so productive once they get going. If you’re using them simply for fresh and dried peppers, 1 or 2 plants can easily accommodate.…
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How to Prune Tomatoes
Without Feeling Like a Villain Tomato plants are a lot like excited puppies. Give them a bit of sun, some water, and a little fertilizer, and before you know it…BAM! They’re growing in every direction possible. Now you have a tomato bush, not so much a plant. While all the growth is pretty impressive, a…
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Growing Green Beans
Whether you grow pole beans or bush beans, green beans are basically the overachievers of the garden world. They’re easy to grow, beginner-friendly, and somehow manage to look productive even when the rest of the garden is throwing a mid-season tantrum. Plus, they’re packed with nutrients and can sneak their way into just about any…
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9 Heat-Tolerant Herbs & Spices
There are lots of options for heat-tolerant herbs and spices, but let’s stick to the useful ones that you and your family will actually consume. Whether it’s in the kitchen or the medicine cabinet, these herbs are some of the most useful that can really hang in there in the warmer zones. Many of…
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9 Heat-Tolerant Veggies
Keep in mind that “tolerance” doesn’t mean they won’t suffer a bit or that they will be low maintenance. Some will require more water to survive the heat. Some will be slower-growing during the hottest parts of Summer or droop during the heat of the day. But these guys are still your best bet in…
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Low-Maintenance Herbs
Don’t have much time to fuss? Sometimes we want a garden. You love the idea of green food or organic vegetables from the yard, but don’t have the time to be out there every day, checking, watering, weeding. With work, kids, life, we don’t all have that sort of extra time. Or maybe you don’t…
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Low-Maintenance Veggies
Don’t have much time to fuss? Sometimes we want a garden. You love the idea of green food or organic vegetables from the yard, but don’t have the time to be out there every day, checking, watering, weeding. With work, kids, life, we don’t all have that sort of extra time. Or maybe you don’t…
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Easy Mexican Street Corn
Whether on the cob or off, this is an Easy Mexican Street Corn recipe. Here in Texas, you can find it from taco trucks, in a restaurant, or at my house! It’s a nice change from plain old corn! My whole family enjoys the easy street corn recipe —it’s packed with flavor! Ingredients **This is…
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Infused Oils vs. Essential Oils
I’ve noticed some confusion at times about the difference between essential oils and infused oils. They are definitely different, so here is a quick rundown of how they are made and what they are used for. There is also a frequently asked questions section at the bottom. What is Infused? Infused oils are much easier…
