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?Verdura! - Living a Garden Life celebrates the power of adding more green to your life with 30 simple and budget-friendly gardening projects that promote well-being through plants.?*2025 GardenComm Silver Laurel Media Award Winner*From award-winning Puerto Rican author and gardening celebrity?Perla Sof?a Curbelo Santiago of Agrochic.com, a Spanish-language gardening lifestyle platform, comes this guide to forming a lifelong love of nature, plants, and gardening. Verdura means "greenery" in Spanish, but also refers to any edible plant from the garden. Throughout this book,?verdura is used as both a description and an aspiration-it's all about adding more verdura to your daily life!?Perfect for beginners and expert gardeners alike, turning the practice of tending plants into a healthy lifestyle has never been easier. It takes many repetitions to form a habit, and the goal is to use the 30 projects found here to transform the initial spark of joy plants create into a healthy habit that enhances your life in many ways. Indoor and outdoor projects are included, many of which are perfect for small spaces and urban environments.?In addition to offering plant-related wellness tips, personal stories of her own garden evolution, and advice on how tending plants can improve both physical and mental health, Perla offers clear step-by-step guidance on project creation.?Some of the projects you'll find inside include:?? Creating a container planting?that appeals to a 13-year-old version of yourselfMaking?a meditation garden or a private healing nookPlanting a barefoot garden?Performing a quick and easy garden makeover?Compiling a garden-tainment kitUpcycling common discards to create a propagation station, a swinging planter, and a birdbath?Organizing?your garden legacy using a basic guideAlso included are alternative plant charts if you're the kind of gardener who likes lots of plant choices, and section openers that offer a small glimpse of gardening life on the island of Puerto Rico. Green-up your life to reduce stress and add joy with help from ?Verdura!
Binding: Paperback / softback
Binding: Paperback / softback