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drflachsophone.bsky.social
Bountiful, biodiverse, and socially important homegardens struggle to keep families, the agrobiodiversity they maintain, in place. This work is not sufficient to promise a nice living for young people in and of itself, but it provides an economic and social base to maintain these rural households
December 29, 2025 at 3:35 PM
sonnenerde.bsky.social
Die Sonnenerde "Bio Hanferde" bekommt ein Update!!!

#sonnenerde #livingsoil #livingsoils #livingsoilgrown #update #urbangardening #growyourown #growyourownfood #growoninstagram #livingsoilgrown #autoflowergrowers #homegrown #homegardens
November 23, 2025 at 5:03 PM
unibayreuth.bsky.social
🌍 Research from @unibayreuth: On Mount Kilimanjaro, biodiversity loss is driven more by land-use change than by climate change. Sustainable systems like Chagga homegardens show how farming and nature can coexist. 🌿 www.uni-bayreuth.de/en/press...
#UBT #UniBayreuth #research #sustainability
Growing Land Use Pressure Puts Mount Kilimanjaro’s Biodiversity at Risk
Rapid population growth is driving sweeping land use changes that have become the chief cause of species decline on Mount Kilimanjaro. These are the findings of an international research team led by the University of Bayreuth, published in the scientific journal PLOS One.
www.uni-bayreuth.de
October 30, 2025 at 11:49 AM
idiot-wind.bsky.social
#SaveBees #ProLife #HomeGardens

This is the essence of being Pro-Life. Protect yourself and your family - create safe spaces for bees wherever you can.
October 12, 2025 at 3:19 AM
thilinas.bsky.social
Access article 👉
www.researchgate.net/publication/...

#SriLanka #Biodiversity #Agroforestry #HomeGardens
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(PDF) A successful home garden model for biodiversity conservation in Sri Lanka
PDF | This study examines Sri Lanka’s home gardens as biocultural microcosms, demonstrating how their species composition, adaptive management... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on Res...
www.researchgate.net
September 14, 2025 at 2:50 AM
neoodist.bsky.social
A drab Winter's day feel better when you see a splash of pink like this. An early #camellia taken in the garden today.

#camellias
#flowerphotographs
#homegardens
A soft salmon pink camellia flower is in the right of the frame and there are glossy blurred leaves behind it.
July 4, 2025 at 8:43 AM
bay-san.bsky.social
前回、甘いし丈夫だしどんどん増えるで素晴らしかったサントリーの苺の苗は「密香」だとわかったけど、販売してたの秋だった。そうだよね。もう収穫シーズンだもんね…。https://www.suntory.co.jp/flower/homegardens/lineup/ichigo.html
June 4, 2025 at 4:34 AM
gardengo.co
Morning! It’s a Garden Tip to increase harvest yields and save money from the “garden” label tax.

It worked perfectly and for the first time, we have a decent lemon harvest!

What’s your money saving garden tip?

#containergarden #gardenhack #gardentips #homegardens #growfood
April 26, 2025 at 1:21 PM
chicagogrowsfood.bsky.social
Monthly recipe - carrot cake! Carrots love the cold, so they might be extra sweet in the Spring and Fall, making this dish even more delicious.

Inspired by: www.allrecipes.com/recipe/7402/...

#growkits #spring #growyourgroceries #homegardens #chicago #EarthDay #recipeofthemonth #MakeItYours
April 24, 2025 at 1:14 AM
chicagogrowsfood.bsky.social
Prepare for a screen shot, you will definitely want to try this recipe!

Follow this recipe, or make it your own and let us know what you think.

#MakeItYours #ContainerGardener #growyourgroceries #homegardens #growingfoodchangeslives #recipeofthemonth
March 18, 2025 at 9:22 PM
surplus-p-p.bsky.social
Celebrating National Gardening Week with our amazing small-scale farmers and neighborhood gardeners!

This week is all about growing together, sharing knowledge, and spreading awareness about the power of community gardening. #GardeningWeek #CommunityGrowing #agroecology #homegardens #spp
March 14, 2025 at 10:40 AM
chicagogrowsfood.bsky.social
This is one of the BEST programs I've been apart of in my adult life. Continue doing what you are doing and thank you! - Home Garden participant.

Check out all the ways you can support us.
www.chicagogrowsfood.org/support-us/

#homegardens #growkits #Volunteer #Donate #truck
March 13, 2025 at 8:37 PM
chicagogrowsfood.bsky.social
Thank you to the Chicago Grows Food community!

This work cannot be done without your wonderful support.

Help us reach out Spring goal to give over 2,000 kids the tools to garden. Every dollar helps!

#GiveBack #givelove #growingfoodchangeslives #homegardens #growyourgroceries
March 7, 2025 at 5:39 PM
chicagogrowsfood.bsky.social
March Gardening Events

3.8.2025 | Busting Soil with Slum Busters
3.12.2025 | Lunch & Grow with Dr. Akilah Martin
3.12.2025 - 3.14.2025 | Chicago Food Justice Summit
3.22.2025 | Garden Exchange

#gardening #growingfoodchangeslives #growkits #homegardens #harvest #volunteer #seeds
March 4, 2025 at 9:06 PM
chicagogrowsfood.bsky.social
Thinking about starting seeds this year? Here are some guidelines about which crops to direct sow versus sowing indoors first.

Want to learn more? Check out The Old Farmers Almanac - www.almanac.com/content/star...

#seedstarting #growkits #homegardens #growyourgroceries #GrowingFoodChangesLives
February 26, 2025 at 4:59 PM
chicagogrowsfood.bsky.social
Looking for something to warm you up? Try making this Broccoli Soup!

Thanks to www.loveandlemons.com/broccoli-che... for this recipe.

Follow our newsletter for even more monthly recipes!

#recipeofthemonth #GrowingFoodChangesLives #growkits #homegardens #growyourgroceries
February 18, 2025 at 7:01 PM
chicagogrowsfood.bsky.social
February Gardening Community Events!

Lunch & Grow - www.chicagogrowsfood.org/lunchandgrow/
Urban Farmer Training Short Course - go.illinois.edu/ShortCourse
School & Community Garden Training - go.illinois.edu/gardentraining2025

#gardening #foodlover #growingfoodchangeslives #growkits #homegardens
February 7, 2025 at 3:52 PM
istop4flowers.bsky.social
Flowers are happy and hopeful, #cafeaulaitdahlia never disappoints. Nature replenishes the soul. #dahlias #flowerphotography #cutflowers #homegardens
Cafe au Lait dahlia Cafe au Lait, center, Tartan, right, dahlias. Cafe au Lait dahlia
February 6, 2025 at 7:46 AM
ashwinideshpande.bsky.social
Indian fragrant kaffir lime variety: gondhoraj lebu: flower and fruit; freshly harvested red radish; baby tomatoes #gardening #homegardens
November 17, 2024 at 4:16 AM
centxhank.bsky.social
More cities and communities should follow this - if we want the lives of folks to get better we have to give them the tools to succeed - I'm a big fan of local food sourcing #HomeGardens #LocalFood www.themidwesterner.news/2024/11/detr...
Detroit allows residents to keep chickens, ducks, bees, despite outlandish opposition - The Midwesterner
Starting in February, Detroit residents can keep chickens, ducks and honeybees at their homes, though not everyone in the Motor City is happy about the change. The Detroit City Council on Tuesday vote...
www.themidwesterner.news
November 14, 2024 at 1:03 PM
olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social
Sure it's not gonna be the strategy in Brooklyn or whatever, but globally speaking homegardens are common in West Africa, SE Asia, etc
November 8, 2024 at 12:48 PM
icta-uab.bsky.social
Ginger, tobacco & garlic weed: most frequently found medicinal plants in Tsimane' homegardens NEW PAPER #ICTA_UAB
November 27, 2024 at 12:57 PM
icta-uab.bsky.social
Ginger, tobacco & garlic weed: most frequently found medicinal plants in Tsimane' homegardens NEW PAPER #ICTA_UAB
November 29, 2024 at 8:34 AM