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Can You Use Worm Castings Instead of Fertilizer?

I've had my vermicompost bin for a few months now, and I've had amazing results in my garden by simply applying 1-2 inches of worm castings per plant. The results are so good that I was wondering if...

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How To Propagate Citrus Trees: The Top 3 Methods

While we have several citrus trees, we don't yet have a grapefruit tree. However, we have a friend who has one, and they offered to propagate a new one for us from their tree. The only problem was,...

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How to Fix Yellow Leaves on Your Lemon Tree

My parents have a lemon tree that occasionally gets yellow leaves on it. While we didn't think much of it at first, we noticed it started to get worse and some of the leaves would also fall off. So,...

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Why Citrus Trees Are Painted White

My girlfriend and I recently drove through Arizona, and while most of it was desert, we did see a few orchards of citrus trees. However, it was odd to see that many of the tree trunks were painted...

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Are Banana Peels Good for Citrus Trees?

I'm one of those odd people who only eat slightly ripe bananas with no spots. But, like most things that we use in our home, I was wondering if there's a way we can repurpose these banana peels...

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Are Eggshells Good for Compost?

I eat a fair amount of eggs at home, and while we all know ways to recycle the egg cartons, I was wondering what to do with the leftover eggshells. Specifically, I wanted to know if it was possible...

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Hey, I'm Tyler Ziton. After a decade of health issues, I found the only thing I needed was to eat fresh food. With some trial and error, I learned that the best way to make sure food was fresh was to grow it myself. Today, I'm learning about everything gardening, off-gridding, and homesteading. This site is the place where I share everything I've learned to help get you moving on your homesteading journey.

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