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Spring Garden Prep in the Backyard Food Forest: What is Sheet Mulching?
I am approaching year 3 in the endeavor of turning my tiny backyard into a food forest. One of the methods I use to create biomass and build up my garden beds is sheet mulching. What is sheet mulching? In the shortest way possible, sheet mulching is using an additive method of mulching with thick…
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Preserving Elderberries: How to Make Elderberry Syrup
Finally! The first Elderberry Bush is ready for harvest, and I can finally make some elderberry syrup! This is one of my favorite ways to preserve the elderberry harvest. Come along with me for a short tutorial on how to make elderberry syrup! For the past 2 years, I’ve been working on turning my backyard…
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Cinematic Film Still Practice at Sylvan Island
I’ve got some big mulling ideas for short film exploration coming up. The problem is, I’m real rusty in the photography department, and only gave experience in short form, tiktok style videos. After hours of research down Youtube rabbit holes, I just decided to follow my heart and start making. The best way to get…