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Young seedlings sprouting in January indoors

Young seedlings sprouting in January indoors

Kickstart Your Garden: Top 5 Plants to Grow in January: A Region-Friendly, No-Nonsense Guide to What You Can Start Right Now

January isn’t about growing everything. It’s about starting the right things for where you live.

Destiny McLaren

Jan 154 min read

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Hands planting a seedling into dirt

Hands planting a seedling into dirt

Transplanting Starts in the Pacific Northwest: Essential Tips to Help Your Garden Thrive This Year

A warm February in the Pacific Northwest has a way of making even seasoned gardeners overconfident. The days stretch longer, the soil smells alive again, and those seedlings crowding your grow lights start looking downright impatient. It is tempting — deeply tempting — to move everything outside and call it spring. Resist that urge. PNW spring weather is notoriously non-linear. A stretch of 60°F sunshine can give way to a hard frost with almost no warning, and tender seedling

Sweet bread with pistachio swirls and dark chocolate ribbons

Sweet bread with pistachio swirls and dark chocolate ribbons

Indulge in Vegan Delight with Pistachio Dark Chocolate Babka Recipe

If you love rich, sweet breads but want to keep your diet plant-based, this Pistachio Dark Chocolate Babka is a perfect treat. This vegan brioche-style bread combines the nutty flavor of pistachio paste with the deep richness of dark chocolate, creating a swirl of indulgence in every slice. It’s soft, slightly sweet, and packed with flavor, making it a standout for breakfast, brunch, or dessert. Whether you are an experienced baker or trying vegan baking for the first time, t

A calm and reflective space on a park bench

A calm and reflective space on a park bench

Understanding America’s Mental Health Crisis, Part 1: The Top Ten Disorders and Why They’re Often Misunderstood

Americans are facing a mental health crisis that grows more urgent each year. This crisis is not just about rising rates of anxiety, depression, or trauma. It reflects a deeper challenge in how mental health is understood, discussed, and supported. Oftentimes, you may not even realize someone is dealing with mental health issues. At the individual level, this can look like burnout being mistaken for laziness, anxiety being dismissed as overreacting, or emotional overwhelm be

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