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Mushroom growers: if you love a strain, copy it early and often.

Backups = security. 🍄

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#Mycology #FungalGenetics #GardenCultureMagazine
Fungal Genetics Preservation Made Simple
Discover easy, regenerative methods for fungal genetics preservation to keep your favorite strains thriving season after season!
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November 28, 2025 at 5:36 PM
An empty lawn became her sanctuary. 🌸

After losing her mum, Emma Corns found comfort in seeds, soil, and seasons — now her garden overflows with life and color.

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#GardenCulture #GardenTherapy #HealingThroughNature
Mushrooms & Medicinal Plants UK-66| Garden Culture Magazine
You're just a click away from reading issue Mushrooms & Medicinal Plants by Garden Culture Magazine. Prefer our print copy? Head over to your local grow shop
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November 27, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Stop guessing when to water living soil!

Finger pokes, lifting giant pots—none of that works.

Try a tensiometer. It's basically an artificial root that tells you exactly how much tension is in your soil.

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#LivingSoil #Tensiometer #GardenCultureMagazine
Mastering Moisture in Living Soil: How Tensiometers Transformed My Gardening | GCM
Perfecting moisture in living soil isn’t easy—until you use a tensiometer. Gareth Hopcroft shares how this tool transformed his grow.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Test your indoor soil. Every crop. Every time. Better in = better out. 🌱

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#TestingSoil #AmendingSoil #GardenCultureMagazine
A Grower's Guide to Testing and Amending Indoor Soil | GCM
Should you test your indoor soil? Absolutely. Dustan McLean says it’s a crucial step every organic grower should take.
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November 25, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Tip: Winter veggies get sweeter in the cold. Kale, radishes, beets + Brussels sprouts all level up their flavour after frost. 😋🌬️

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#WinterVeggies #ColdFrame #GardenCultureMagazine
The Sweet Taste of Winter Vegetables | Garden Culture Magazine
The cooler weather is on the way, but who says we have to put our gardens to bed? Follow this guide for growing sweet winter vegetables.
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November 21, 2025 at 5:03 PM
In Knoxville, TN, @mossycreekmushrooms is reimagining how fungi are grown. 🍄

Andrew and Samantha Reed breed unique hybrids like King Blue and Copperhead oysters while preserving wild genetics in their living archive.

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#Mycology #MushroomFarming #GardenCultureMagazine
Mossy Creek Mushrooms | Local Growers | GCM
Mossy Creek Mushrooms doesn’t just cultivate gourmet mushrooms; it’s unlocking the future of fungal farming by hunting, breeding, and archiving unique strains.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Every cannabis grow is different. The best facilities start with the outcome and work backwards.

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#CannabisIndustry #CultivationDesign #GardenCultureMagazine
November 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Don't let cold weather stop your garden! ❄️

Build a simple cold frame and grow greens all winter long. 🌿

Learn how 👉 G C M A G . C O

#WinterGardening #ColdFrame #GardenCultureMagazine
How to use a Cold Frame for Cool-Season Growing | GCM
As temps drop, don’t stop growing — a cold frame lets you harvest cool-season crops all winter long!
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November 14, 2025 at 3:37 PM
For this Prairie-born grower, the job's about more than yield; it's about healing, culture, and purpose.

"Weed is resilient — I'm impressed by these plants."

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#ProfessionalPOV #CannabisCultivation #GardenCultureMagazine
Professional POV with Genevieve Newton, Mera Cannabis
Genevieve Newton’s Canadian cannabis journey has brought her to Mera Cannabis, where she oversees 50 acres with passion, grit, and Prairie-born roots.
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November 13, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Winter chickens = thriving soil + happy hens. 🐔❄️

Learn how to turn your coop into a soil-building system — with peat bedding, suet treats, and cold-hardy routines.

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#WinterChickens #HomesteadHacks #GardenCultureMagazine
Keeping Ten Hens And A Rooster Happy Throughout The Winter
How do you keep ten hens and a rooster warm throughout the winter? Easy! Regan Moran offers tips on structure, bedding, and special treats to keep them happy.
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November 12, 2025 at 3:31 PM
This winter, grow these 5 cold-hardy greens in your backyard! ❄️🥗

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#ColdHardyGreens #WinterGarden #ColdFrame #Tatsoi #GardenCultureMagazine
5 Cold-Hardy Greens and How to Grow them For a Winter Salad | GCM
Grow food year-round! Here are five cold-hardy greens that are perfect for fresh winter salads.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Don't burn the brush pile. Build a dead hedge and let nature handle the rest!

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#Permaculture #DeadHedge #WildlifeHabitat #GardenCultureMagazine
Leave the Logs! Building a 'Dead Hedge' Boosts Biodiversity | GCM
Another Beyond The Garden post from Catherine Sherriffs. Read more about this topic on Garden Culture Magazine.
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November 7, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Sometimes the best stories grow in secret!

In Cardiff Bay, an anonymous grower with a "super secret day job" is redefining what it means to balance work, family, and passion through his project, Allotment Fight Club. @allotment.fight.club

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#LocalGrowers #GardenCultureMagazine
Allotment Fight Club | Local Growers | GCM
We can’t tell you his name, but you need to know about Allotment Fight Club. His gardening space in Cardiff is a break from his super-secret day job.
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November 6, 2025 at 5:36 PM
From ancient Egypt to your kitchen — Sarah Thrush's Honey-Fermented "100-Year Garlic" shows how preserving food can be simple, beautiful, and deeply nourishing. 🍯

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#PreservingWithAPurpose #Fermentation #GarlicHoney #GardenCultureMagazine
How to Make Honey-Fermented Garlic | GCM
Got a big garlic haul? Try Sarah Thrush’s honey-fermented garlic recipe from Preserving with a Purpose.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Halloween might be over, but your pumpkin's story doesn't have to end 🎃💚.

Here are 5 creative ways to reuse it:
🍲 Dine on it
🐄 Donate it
🐦 Bird feeder
🌱 Grow next year's crop
💥 Smash & compost!

Let's keep pumpkins out of landfills 🌍✨ 👉 G C M A G . C O

#PumpkinReuse #EcoFriendly #GCM
5 Cool Ways To Use A Pumpkin After Halloween | Garden Culture Magazine
Halloween is spooky fun, but it’s also a source of enormous waste. Take a look at our guide for five cool ways to put a pumpkin to good use beyond the 31st!
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November 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM
👻 Spooky plants are real! From Dracula Orchids to the stinky Corpse Flower, nature has a wild imagination. 🌿💀

Read our Halloween garden roundup at G C M A G . C O

#SpookyPlants #HalloweenGarden #WeirdNature #GardenCultureMagazine
Spooky Plants And Halloween Horror In The Garden | Garden Culture Magazine
Is there such a thing as spooky plants? You bet! We've made a list of greenery that'll send chills down your spine. Read it if you dare!
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October 30, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Tiny webs. White specks. Wilting leaves. It's not a horror movie—it's a spider mite infestation.

Here's how to exterminate the brutes. 💀🌿

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#GrowRoom #IPM #SpiderMites #GardenCultureMagazine
The Spider Mite Apocalypse: When Creepy Crawlers Invade
Like something from a horror movie, spider mites can quickly overrun your plants. Regi Oneton explains how to stop them.
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October 29, 2025 at 10:02 PM
"The woods are my church." 🍄

Garden Culture's Catherine Sherriffs sits down with @appalachian_forager to talk foraging, fungi, and finding peace in the forest.

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#Mycology #AppalachianForager #GardenCultureMagazine
WATCH: Hootin' and Hollerin' with Expert Mushroom Forager Whitney Johnson
Garden Culture’s Catherine Sherriffs talks with expert mushroom forager and author, Whitney Johnson. Watch now!
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October 28, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The 2026 Garden Trends Report says it's time to slow down and reconnect with Nature. 🌿

Linda Vater's A Year of Garden-Inspired Living shows how: compost your pumpkins, gift seeds, forage kindly, and create your own secret garden.

#GardenCultureMagazine #GardenTrends2026 #FallGarden
Cultivating Intention: Slow Things Down in the Fall Garden
As summer fades, it's time to slow down and look to your fall garden for inspiration and sustainable living ideas.
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October 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
There's something special growing in the Laurentians. 🌲

La Ferme à Champis is redefining gourmet mushrooms — fresh, chemical-free, and community-driven. 🍄

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#LocalGrowers #Mycology #GardenCultureMagazine
La Ferme à Champis | Local Growers | Garden Culture Magazine
La Ferme à Champis is building local food resilience in the Laurentian mountains, one gourmet mushroom at a time.
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October 23, 2025 at 4:59 PM
A childhood flashback: cousins laughing, feet stomping, and the scent of cabbage in the air. 🥬

Learn the magic of fermentation, recipes included, by Martyna Kròl!

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#Fermentation #FoodMemories #GardenCultureMagazine
Gut Health and the Sauerkraut Revival | GCM
Martyna Krol recalls stomping cabbage with her cousins in Poland to make sauerkraut—plus a few recipes for gut health!
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October 22, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Winter's just around the corner—time to tuck your garden in. 💤

Collect the stakes, clean up the beds, add mulch, and let the soil rest.

📖 Full guide → G C M A G . C O

#WinterGarden #GardenCultureMagazine
Prepare the Garden for Winter | GCM
Time to prepare the garden for winter! Use this guide to prep your beds—clear debris, amend soil, and add mulch.
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October 21, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Carving pumpkins 🎃 is more than just spooky fun—it's rooted in Irish folklore.

"Jack of the Lantern" carried a coal in a turnip before pumpkins became the gourd of choice in America. 🍂✨

👉 Read the story: G C M A G . C O

#HalloweenHistory #PumpkinCarving #JackOLantern #GardenCultureMagazine
Pumpkins: From Humble Crop To Jack-O’-Lanterns | Garden Culture Magazine
We know pumpkins are in season, but ever wonder why we turn these orange gourds into jack-o’-lanterns? Here’s a little Halloween History lesson.
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October 17, 2025 at 5:35 PM
DIY Skin Salves 💚

🌿 Folk medicine basics (no strict recipes!)
🔥 Infusing herbs & oils
💫 Local, sustainable ingredients
🌸 Aromatherapy blends that soothe & heal

A witch's guide to green beauty 🌱

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#SkinSalve #HerbalRemedies #GardenCultureMagazine
DIY Healing Skin Salve: A Folk Guide to Infused Herbal Remedies
What’s up, witches? Haley Nagasaki shares her folk guide to crafting infused herbal remedies — try a healing skin salve made with garden magic!
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October 15, 2025 at 10:46 PM
🍄 The Mushrooms Edition of Garden Culture Magazine is live!

Whitney Johnson (@appalachian_forager) reminds us that fungi foraging isn't fancy—it's fun, chaotic, and oh-so rewarding. 🌲

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#MushroomsEdition #ForagingFun #GardenCultureMagazine
Go Forth and Forage | Garden Culture Magazine
Whitney Johnson, author of Go Forth and Forage, says the secret to finding mushrooms in the wild is simple: get outside and keep looking!
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October 15, 2025 at 5:13 PM