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Mobile Sauna-The Ultimate Self-Care Sunday Experience

March 14, 2023 · Around Maine, Life

Self care sunday mobile sauna rental

Looking to elevate your self-care Sunday experience? We’ve got the perfect idea to help you boost your relaxation at home with a mobile sauna rental! WHAT IS A MOBILE SAUNA? First and foremost, what is a sauna? A sauna is…

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How To Fix Winter Burn on Evergreens

April 3, 2022 · Gardening, Pruning

fix winter burn on evergreens

If you happen to notice a bronze or burnt appearance to your evergreens once spring rolls around, do not fret! Your evergreen is likely not dead, but instead may have winter burn. With a few simple steps, you can easily…

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How To Force Paperwhites To Bloom Indoors

March 15, 2022 · Bulb Care, Gardening

How to force paperwhite bulbs

An easy way to get a jumpstart on spring blooms is by trying to force paperwhites to bloom indoors! There are many different kinds of flowering bulbs you can try, however this post focuses solely on paperwhites! What Are Paperwhites?…

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How To Easily Propagate A Thanksgiving Cactus

February 17, 2022 · Gardening

propagate a thanksgiving cactus

One of my favorite cacti, is the Thanksgiving cactus! If you are looking for a low maintenance houseplant that is easy to propagate, this is a winner! It also offers beautiful long lasting blooms that come in a variety of…

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Starting Seedlings Indoors-Tips For a New Gardener

January 21, 2022 · Gardening

Starting seedlings

If you’re a newbie gardener and are looking to get started in gardening, starting seedlings is an easy way to jump in! Starting seeds can seem intimidating at first, but with these tips your seeds will be sprouting in no…

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How to Spark Gardening Inspiration During Winter

December 28, 2021 · Gardening

How to spark gardening inspiration during winter.

A quick list of helpful tips to find and keep your garden inspiration alive in the midst of winter!

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First Snow of the Year in New England 2021

December 9, 2021 · Gardening, My Garden Updates

I was incredibly excited yesterday when I looked out my window during a break at work to see tiny snowflakes waltzing their way through the sky. In all my excitement I ran down the stairs, threw on my jacket and…

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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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○ Similar Fountain to one I have, found on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3AYZ9IP 
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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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