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OUR GREEN CORNER: THE GARDEN

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This is our space dedicated to the garden, where my sister and I share what we use and what we recommend for lovingly caring for our plants. Everything you see here is part of our way of cultivating, learning, and enjoying every green corner of our g...
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Healthy Root, Happy Plants

I'm Sharing the foundation of a beautiful garden: it starts in the soil. Here you'll find quality organic mixes that nourish your plants from the root and help them grow strong, healthy, and full of life.

 
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This is one of the soils we use when we want our plants to grow strong. We like it because it's organic, light, and really helps the roots develop healthily. Her passion is her orchids.
PRO-MIX Premium Organic Garden Soil Mix, 2 Cu ft Compressed Bale
 
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I use this for my flowers and potted plants I like its texture and how it retains moisture without becoming waterlogged; my plants look more vibrant since I started using it.
POTING MX FLWR/PLNT 36#(Pack of 1)
 
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We use this for our cactus and succulents. We bought it because it drains very well, and since we switched to this soil, they look healthier and firmer.
Rosy Soil Cactus & Succulent Potting Mix with Biochar, Pumice, and Microbes, 4qt

Tools For Caring Our Garden

Here I'll show you the tools we use and recommend for working in our garden more comfortably. We like having accessible, durable, and practical tools that help us care for our plants without complication.

 
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This is the bulb planter I use when I want to plant bults without bending over too much and straining my lower back. I like its long handle and serrated base because it makes the job faster and easier.
Colwelt Bulb Planter Tool Long Handle, Serrated Base Gardening Bulb Transplanter with Soft Grip, Heavy Duty Long Handled Bulb Planter Sod Plugger for Digging Holes to Plant Tulips, Iris, Daffodils
 
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This is the tool I use to remove weeds without damaging my plants. I got it because it allows me to work standing up, and its sturdy steel makes removing roots much easier.
Long-Handle Standing Weeder Tool - Carbon Steel Gardening Tool, Bend/Squat-Free Weed Puller - Ideal for Gardens, Lawns & Outdoor Care
 
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We have this set because it has everything we need for the garden in one place. I like it because it's complete and durable, ideal for keeping our tools organized and always within easy reach.
COCOBELA 111Pcs Garden Tools Set Succulent Tools Set, Heavy Duty Aluminum Manual Garden Kit Outdoor Gardening Gifts Tools for Men Women
 
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I got this set to work more comfortably in certain areas of the garden. The extendable handles help me reach things better without straining myself, and the sturdy steel feels durable and strong when using it.
Garden Tools Set with Extension Handles, Heavy-Duty Steel Thick Gardening Hand Tools,5 Pieces

Greenhouses I Recommend For Growing At Home

These are greenhouse that I recommend because I've seen excellent results. My sister uses them to grow her orchids, and they've helped protect them and keep them healthy year round.

 
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I recommend this mini greenhouse because it's practical and easy to use. I like that it has a zipper closure and protection from the sun and rain, ideal for caring for delicate plants in small space.
Aoodor 9' x 3' x 3' Mini Greenhouse with Zipper Doors, UV & Water Resistant- Green
 
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I recommend this model because of its ample space and organization. my sister uses it to keep her plants tidy and protected, and the shelves make daily care much easier for us.
Quictent Clear 56"x29"x77" 3 Tiers 6 Shelves Portable Walk-in Mini Greenhouse Hot Green House Planter Gardening
 
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We recommend this tunnel for anyone who wants to grow more plants. My sister uses it for her orchids, among other plants. We love the ventilation provided by the windows and the roll-up door, because it helps maintain a stable and protected environme...
KFFKFF Tunnel Greenhouse, Dimensions 11.3x6.4x6.3 ft, Featuring a Sturdy Galvanized Steel Frame and Green PE Cover, Equipped with a Roll-up Zipper Door and Six Windows
 
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I recommend this system; it makes home gardening much easier especially for plants that require more care. I like it because my sister controls it from her phone, and it allows me to have fresh plants any without any hassle.
LetPot MINI 5-Pod Hydroponics System - APP&WiFi Controlled Smart Indoor Garden with Grow Lights, Height Adjustable, Gardening Gift for Beginners, Black

Special Care For Plants

This mix is recommended for potted plants because it helps keep them well cared for and with just the right amount of moisture to grow healthy.

 
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I recommend this mix for use indoors, in pots, or for specific plants. It helps maintain humidity without waterlogging. I like because the plants look stronger and healthier.
Miracle-Gro Moisture Control Potting Mix, 16 qt.
 
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We use this one specifically for orchids. We like it because it's lightweight and allows the roots to breathe better, helping the flowers stay beautiful longer.
Fdgarden Orchid Potting Mix Natural Soil, 2 qt

Organic Insecticide

An organic insecticide that I share to protect my plants naturally, taking care of the garden without using harsh chemicals.

 
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I recommend this product because it has greatly helped us control common pests on our plants. I like it because it's organic and easy to use, ideal for regular garden care.
Garden Safe Neem Oil Extract Concentrate for Organic Gardening, 10 Fluid Ounces

Extra Accessories for Gardening

I lovingly share the accessories we have and use to make caring for the plants we love the most comfortable and practical, both indoors and outdoor.

 
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I use these gloves to protect my hands while working the land. They are comfortable, durable, and make every task easier.
Expert Gardener Green Nitrile Sustainable Gloves Small
 
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I use it to sit or kneel on, making it more comfortable to work when I'm tacking care of my plants. It also helps a lot to protect my knees.
Garden Kneeler and Seat Heavy Duty
 
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I use this sprayer for my houseplants. I like it because the mist is fine and waters without overwatering, plus it looks very nice.
Denhf Plant Mister Spray Bottle, Plant Watering Can with Plastic Top Pump, Vintage Fine Mist Spritzer Watering Can for Indoor Outdoor Garden Plants Flowers Succulent, 350 ml/12 oz, Blue
 
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We use this watering can for both indoor and outdoor plants. It's lightweight, easy to use, and has the perfect capacity for daily watering.
Qilebi Watering Can for Indoor Plants, Small Watering Cans for House Plant Garden Flower, Long Spout Water Can for Outdoor Watering Plants 1.8L 60oz 1/2 Gallon (Green)