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Meet the Heart and Soul of My Farm: My Beloved Pets
Posted by Catalina Obando on
When you think of a farm, your mind might go straight to rows of plants, fresh herbs, and the joy of a bountiful harvest. But for me, this farm is so much more—it’s also home to six incredible companions who have each left their unique pawprints on my life. Let me introduce you to the furry, lovable chaos that makes my farm feel complete. Oliver: The First and Forever Heart Oliver was my first pet—the one who taught me how deeply you can bond with an animal. I rescued him in New Jersey, and for nine wonderful years, he filled...
Unlocking Your Garden’s Potential: Introducing Our Free Garden Journal
Posted by Catalina Obando on
Discover our free, downloadable Garden Journal—a must-have tool for every gardener! This journal includes pages like a USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, Companion Planting Guide, Seed Inventory, Observations Log, and more. Each section is thoughtfully designed to help you track your garden’s progress, plan layouts, monitor soil health, and document plant growth. Perfect for gardeners of all levels, the journal brings ease and organization to managing your growing space. Download it today to start capturing the details of your garden journey!
Petite Éclair , my deaf dog (and other abandoned pets stories)
Posted by Caty Obando on
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All Bees are Queens
Posted by Catalina Obando on
ALL BEES ARE QUEENS SHOP FOR FLOWER SEEDS Beautiful, strong and essential for life. I think that bees are the flying proof that we are part of a big, complex and perfect design that only works when each part plays it´s part. Bees pollinate more than 80% of our cultivated crops. And I mean worldwide, not just in our farm. By avoiding the use of harmful pesticides we can help protect this amazing creatures. 6 TIPS FOR BEE CARE 🐝 Don´t use pesticides that are poisonous for them 🐝 Plant flowers around your crop (I like Marigold) 🐝 Support local...
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Nature is Perfect
Posted by Catalina Obando on
Don’t assume every insect is an enemy. In fact, less than 1% of the world’s identified insect species are classified as pests. That’s one of the reason you need to know your enemies. Let me introduce you to Tomato and tobacco Hornworm (Manduca quinquemacukata and manduca sexta). They are a large green larvae of nocturnal moths commonly called Sphinx or Hawk moths. They like to eat tomatoes, tobacco, potatoes, eggplants and in my case peppers. Tomato and Tobacco Hornworms Large green larvae of nocturnal moths commonly called sphinx or hawk moths. They can grow up to 5 in. long. They...