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Compost is a great tool for any gardener. It helps your garden hold just the right amount of water, makes it the right texture for optimal plant growth, and provides it with beneficial natural organisms. While you can buy several different types of compost products at a retail store or gardening center, it's much cheaper to make your own compost.

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The birds are singing again and it brings joy to my ears. I love sitting outside with my morning coffee listening to their sweet song and trying to imitate their melodies. We have quite a few that can be heard from my office, with the windows shut tight! I'm convinced they're there to keep me company.

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Well the outdoor gardening season is winding down here in Canada. My roses will be put to bed in the next few weeks. There won't be too much to do outdoors anymore so I've decided to continue indoors this year. We just got new windows installed on our house and it's amazing how much more sunlight streams through them. I've decided that instead of planting a big outdoor herb garden, I'll plant one indoors.

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