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  • 10 Easy Cut Flowers To Grow From Seed This Year!

    Ready to start your own cut flower garden? In this post, I will share my top 10 easy to grow cut flowers you can start from seed! What Are Cut Flowers? Cut flowers are simply grown for the ...

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    10 Easy Cut Flowers To Grow From Seed This Year!
  • Easy Cold-Process Lavender and Mint Shampoo Bar For Dry Hair

    Cold-process shampoo bars are easy to make at home and have great benefits for your hair. Made with moisturizing ingredients, these shampoo bars are the perfect for dry and dull winter ...

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    Easy Cold-Process Lavender and Mint Shampoo Bar For Dry Hair
  • How To Start Your Own Urban Cut Flower Stand: A Blooming Business

    Ready to start your own cut flower stand? In this post, I will share my step-by-step guide to show you everything you need to know to successfully grow a mini cut flower farm and flower stand right in ...

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    How To Start Your Own Urban Cut Flower Stand: A Blooming Business
  • Vulnerability, Persistence and Patience

    It's been a while since I have written an informal update, perhaps the first ever, for a reflective post and peeled back the onion to shed a few layers. Well, I feel now is as good a time as ever to ...

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    Vulnerability, Persistence and Patience
  • How To Care For Radiant Red Roses

    Red roses are the epitome of love, passion, and beauty, captivating hearts for centuries. With their vibrant hues and intoxicating fragrance, red roses hold a special place in the world of flowers. In ...

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    How To Care For Radiant Red Roses

How To Care For Planted Tulips in Pots

December 8, 2021 · Bulb Care, Gardening

Planted tulips in pots

How Do You Care For Planted Tulips in Pots? Dreaming of planted tulips in pots? Well, if your goal is to bring an English cottage right into your own garden, then you’ve come to the right place! Nothing says a…

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The Joy of a New England Christmas Tree Farm

December 4, 2021 · Life

This is one of those experiences I think is certainly a rite of passage to becoming an official New Englander. One experience I have always loved. Walking the farm and waiting to see what tree speaks to you. Which one…

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How to Easily Identify and Prune A Hydrangea

December 1, 2021 · Gardening, Pruning

How to prune a hydrangea

Want To Learn How To Easily Identify and Prune A Hydrangea? So you want to learn how to identify and prune a hydrangea? Well, hydrangeas are great for a beginner gardener to learn from as they are very hardy. They…

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A New England Gardens Charming Transformation- Before & After

November 28, 2021 · Gardening, My Garden Updates

Well hello there! Kate here, please enjoy seeing the progress I have made transforming our front/side lawn into a garden over the course of a year. I have no formal training, just by watching Mom in the garden growing up…

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Why You Need To Try Camping In Maine

September 4, 2020 · Life

In this post I write about 10 reasons why you should book your next camping trip now! Growing up camping was always our family excuse to unplug, and now in my thirties I find any excuse I can get to squirrel away a little me time… and camping is just what the doctor ordred.

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Come along with me as I begin to slowly work in my garden this spring.
Thank you for being here ❤️
Happy gardening!

-Kate

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It's opening day for my small flower stand! Come along with me as I work to harvest my annual tulips and put out fresh cut flower bouquets for the flower stand on opening day!

And for an update, I did end up selling out!

Thank you for being here ❤️
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Blog: https://www.birchsalt.com 
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//GARDENING PRODUCTS I USE:
○ Bee Garden Boots: https://amzn.to/4k6dtTw 
○ Felco Pruners: https://amzn.to/3dElDoX 
○ Compost: https://amzn.to/3WUDsEY
○ Gardening Light Watering Can (Solar): https://amzn.to/3gRko7A 
○ Velcro Rose Training Tape: https://amzn.to/3DuZqTV
○ Similar Fountain to one I have, found on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3AYZ9IP 
○ Bulb Power Planter Attachment: https://amzn.to/3zi5jSX 
○ Proven Winners Water Soluble Fertilizer: https://amzn.to/3dEU13i 
○ Proven Winners Continuous Release Fertilizer: https://amzn.to/3AvhDAs 
○ Espoma Biotone Starter Fertilizer: https://amzn.to/3AuSQMS 
○ Worm Castings: https://amzn.to/4bK5uHw

//GREENHOUSE:
○ Gazebo Greenhouse: https://www.wayfair.com/outdoor/pdp/c...  

//SERVICES I USE:
○ Music I use (Epidemic Sound) - https://share.epidemicsound.com/n7chcn 

And don’t forget to subscribe to my channel!

DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! 
Thank you kindly for supporting my channel so I can continue to keep providing content… and growing my garden! :)
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Meet Kate from BirchSalt
Welcome to BirchSalt! My name is Kate and I am a nurse by background turned gardening enthusiast. I take inspiration from all around me in the great state of Maine. Hence how the BirchSalt motto was born, "Inspiration From Land & Sea".

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