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Lynsey Grosfield

Member since Jan. 2016

Lynsey Grosfield is a full-time nature enthusiast, part-time garden writer, and part-time agricultural journalist. She blogs and swaps seeds on her website, BiodiverSeed.com. Hailing from the bitter cold of the zone 3 Canadian prairies, she has spent the past few years in coastal zone 8 Denmark, building an edible forest garden. See her portfolio at https://lynseygrosfield.contently.com/

Soil-Based MedicineFebruary 2, 2017

Not all bacteria in the soil may be bad for you.

Can Frogs & Exotic Fish Share Your Backyard Pond?January 23, 2017

Exotic fish have been linked to the transmission of ranaviruses to native amphibians, so think twice before adding them to your backyard pond.

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Curb Climate Change With Your Home GardenJanuary 18, 2017

Growing your own food instead of buying it at the grocery can considerably cut greenhouse gas emissions.

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4 Gifts For The Backyard OrchardistDecember 21, 2016

For the home fruit-grower, winning gifts are those that keep the orchard in mind.

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Host A SEEDcret Santa ExchangeDecember 7, 2016

Embrace the most wonderful time of the year by sharing the gift of seeds.

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The Skin Disease You Can Get From RosesNovember 30, 2016

This fungus found on roses, in straw and under conifers can cause painful skin ulcerations, so it’s something to be aware of.

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Forget Fences—Grow A Living HedgeNovember 16, 2016

The art of hedge-laying may have gone out of style, but it’s a way to add functional beauty to your farm.

Make Your Own Seed-Cleaning ScreensOctober 20, 2016

Save time and hassle in your seed-saving endeavor with this handmade tool for separating seeds from the chaff.

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4 Tips For Saving Seeds From The Squash FamilyOctober 12, 2016

If you want to grow cucumbers, squash and melons while also saving seeds, you need to tread carefully.

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Use Tree Prunings To Improve Your SoilSeptember 28, 2016

After you’ve pruned back your trees, use the wood scraps in your garden to add organic matter to the soil.

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