Joseph Foster

GrowIt BuildIT Aug 30, 2026

Block Planes – What Are They & What Are They Good For?

Alright, so when it comes to woodworking, most of the old hand tools that I love so dearly have fallen out of favor.…

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GrowIt BuildIT Aug 21, 2026

Soil pH – What Is It? And Why Does It Matter?

Alright – so if you have ever researched vegetable gardening, or planting certain species of flowers (like orchids or…

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GrowIt BuildIT Jul 30, 2026

How To Grow American Beautyberry From Seed

One of the prettiest of shrubs one can landscape with is American Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana), which produces…

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GrowIt BuildIT Jul 28, 2026

New Jersey Tea – A Beautiful Ecological Powerhouse

New Jersey Tea is a flowering shrub native to eastern North America. Scientifically known as Ceanothus americanus, it…

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GrowIt BuildIT Jul 10, 2026

Foxtail Grass – An Invasive Species Harmful To Dogs & Crops

One of the more common weedy grass species one may encounter in North America is commonly known as Foxtail Grass.…

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GrowIt BuildIT Jun 17, 2026

Blue Stemmed Goldenrod – A Complete Grow And Care Guide

Blue Stemmed Goldenrod is a herbaceous wildflower native to Eastern North America[1]. Scientifically known as Solidago…

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GrowIt BuildIT May 23, 2026

Wild Geranium – A Gorgeous Spring Wildflower

Wild Geranium is a herbaceous wildflower native to Eastern North America. Scientifically known as Geranium maculatum, it…

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GrowIt BuildIT May 20, 2026

Ticks In The Garden: How To Deal With Those Pesky Parasites

Look, anyone who spends time outdoors in the fall should be aware of Ticks. Given enough time, you are sure to pick…

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