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5 Ways to Be Eco-Friendly

July 4, 2019

Most of us want to be more eco-friendly in our lives because we will be passing this world on to our children and our grandchildren. Looking at the big picture and how many people there are on this planet, it might seem like our efforts are miniscule in comparison to what happens every day all over the world. However, every little action counts. Here are 5 ways to be more eco-friendly that you can start today! 1. Compost What is compost and how does it help the environment? Composting is a ...

DIY, Eco-Friendly, Plants

How to Plant Cactus Seeds

April 2, 2019

While most cacti can be propagated from pieces or offshoots, growing cactus from seed is a rewarding and inexpensive method of growing rare specimens or your favorite cacti species! Nothing can compare to seeing the seeds germinate and the tiny cacti forming and growing into mature cacti! Where to Get Cactus Seeds Seeds are usually harvested from dried out flowers or cactus fruits (like dragonfruit — yum!). Since most of us don’t have flowering cacti or cactus fruits on hand, ...