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Beach Books for Veggie Gardeners

Thanks to the University of Maryland / Maryland Grows this informative article on the best beach books for veggie gardeners.

All right, maybe not the beach. But as we exit spring and enter the “oh maybe I’d rather stay indoors in the AC” season, I’ve got some recently-published books that might encourage you to get out there and make your garden better. You can read them inside on a hot day and count that as horticultural education. Want to learn how to identify and deal with pests? Want to know if there’s anything to this “companion planting” stuff? And what’s up with “regenerative gardening”—can your soil really feed your plants? Read on!

Great reads!

The first book is The Vegetable Garden Pest Handbook by Susan Mulvihill...

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Great Reads for the End of the Year

At the end of a stressful and unusual year, very few things sound better than cuddling up in your favorite spot. Grab one of these great reads and wrap yourself in a cozy blanket with a cup of tea. Get ready to be educated and entertained.

Reading is a wonderful way to unwind. It also gives you a brief escape from your day. Reading books boosts creativity in your brain. Another benefit is that reading helps grow your vocabulary and helps your own writing abilities. If that’s not enough to persuade you, spending quality time with a good book will help your memory, no matter what your age.

If you’re looking for a few more books to read this year, check out the informative titles below. These great reads will help you reach your 2021 goals, get inspired, become better organized and s...

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