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My latest blog post about the easy-to-grow Jade plant.

Jade Plants How to care for a jade plant.

Custom cat wreath by NittyGrittyGardener.

Not that I was using glyphosate in agricultural settings, but this is a big part of the reason I started my own business, to get away from using glyphosate and other nasty chemicals commonly used in commercial landscaping. This study links exposure to glyphosate, through direct handling or residues left on our food, to all kinds of health problems from cancer and digestive disorders, to autism and alzheimers.

According to the report: Glyphosate residues found in the main foods of the Western diet – sugar, wheat, and genetically modified corn and soy – inhibit critical enzymes in mammals. Its negative impact on the body is “insidious and manifests slowly over time, as inflammation damages cellular systems throughout the body.

Read The Study Here:http://nobull.mikecallicrate.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/GlyModern-diseaseSamsel-Seneff-13.pdf

Pruning Hydrangeas Pruning Hydrangeas has always been a tricky subject because it all depends on the variety. Some bloom on new wood, some on old wood, so unless you know what kind of Hydrangea it is specifically, the only way to find out is to try pruning it and see what ha