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Read more about the article The Blend

The Blend

  • Post author:Jake Kupiec
  • Post published:August 2, 2019
  • Post category:Growing
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I've been perfecting my soil mix for more than a decade.

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Removing barriers and embracing a few weeds

  • Post author:Jake Kupiec
  • Post published:June 30, 2019
  • Post category:Growing
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Last week, I got up one morning with the birds to work in the yard. We live in the woods but there are several landscaped portions of our yard with…

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Read more about the article I’m not busy

I’m not busy

  • Post author:Jake Kupiec
  • Post published:June 10, 2019
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I'm ashamed to think about the many times that when asked, "How are you?" I answered with some variation of "Busy, but good." I know now that busy isn't a…

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Surviving a freak snow storm: Eight lessons on preparedness

  • Post author:Jake Kupiec
  • Post published:February 12, 2019
  • Post category:For locals/Growing
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On Friday, a winter storm moved in and on Saturday it knocked the power out--and it stayed out for the better part of three days. By Sunday, our unheated house…

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Seed starting 2019

  • Post author:Jake Kupiec
  • Post published:February 8, 2019
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Seed starting for the 2019 garden has begun!

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More on Habits and Rituals

  • Post author:Jake Kupiec
  • Post published:February 4, 2018
  • Post category:Growing
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Make habit your best friend and accomplish more.

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Habit

  • Post author:Jake Kupiec
  • Post published:January 1, 2018
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Tracking behaviors and using tools and techniques to develop new habits can help you spend more of your time on things that matter most.

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Read more about the article A walk in *the* Garden

A walk in *the* Garden

  • Post author:Jake Kupiec
  • Post published:November 30, 2017
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A recent visit to the Desert Botanical Garden reminded me how much I love gardens and the desert.

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5 Easy Houseplants

  • Post author:Jake Kupiec
  • Post published:November 10, 2017
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Say goodbye to your black thumb with these 5 easy houseplants.

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Read more about the article A Northern Nevada Garden

A Northern Nevada Garden

  • Post author:Jake Kupiec
  • Post published:February 13, 2017
  • Post category:Growing
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Still dreaming about Reno I had a website visitor today looking for my Northern Nevada Garden site. I kept the site going for a long time, long after I left Reno,…

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