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Ten Reasons to Garden with Swamp Milkweed in Wet Soils

Betsy Nottingham August 3, 2018 August 27, 2018Uncategorized 1

1  Swamp Milkweed likes wet soils With a record amount of rainfall this summer, Swamp Milkweed caught my attention because this versatile plant likes wetter soils and even clay soils.        Looking for an outstanding and showy flower to plant that grows in wet soils and supports important pollinators? …

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The Fukuokan Dream and Dashed Hopes in the US

Blake Ketchum March 10, 2018 June 12, 2018Uncategorized 1

In Japan, a man named Masanobu Fukuoka made balls out of mud and lots of seeds. He threw them around and they grew abundantly. A friend of his wrote a book about his success, which appeals to the American desire for easy ways to get a big payoff. Fukuoka and…

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Make your own colored seed balls!

Blake Ketchum January 13, 2018 February 28, 2018Lifestyle 0

As exciting as seed balls can be, they can appear a wee-bit drab. Here’s a quick and simple way to color your own seed balls from easy to find groceries. Supplies dry soil-based seed balls (purchase or make your own) milk (dairy, almond, and soy all work well) corn starch…

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Day of the Dead Poster

Blake Ketchum October 29, 2017 October 29, 2017Uncategorized 1

Click image to access full size file for free download!

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Why Green Gifts are Important for our Kids

Blake Ketchum November 22, 2016 November 24, 2016Lifestyle 0

Giving is a universal expression of love and affection. Even many animals are known to give and share resources and affection. We give to our children expressing love, support, and to provide opportunities for fun and growth. Green gifts represent a deep hope, and also an honest admission to our children. Our…

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Happy 3rd Birthday Seed-Balls.com!

Blake Ketchum November 6, 2016 November 7, 2016Lifestyle, Uncategorized 2

Win seed ball supplies for a seed ball event with over 100 guests! Perfect for nature centers, schools, libraries and Earth Day Celebrations! Also win some for you, too! Continental US only. There will be two winners: one person, and one organization. The Organizational Prize (Pick One): 500 seed balls native…

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