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Help! My Tomato Plant is Looking so Sad!

Tomato season reaches its peak in late August-September! The tomatoes we pick now are sweetest! I can never get enough!...
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“Jewish Girls Don’t Live on Farms!”

"Jewish Girls Don't Live on Farms!" That's what my Mum said to me as a teenager living in a middle-class,...
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You’re Invited! Wheat-to-Challah Harvest Party for Moms and Kids

It's wheat harvest season here in the Land of Israel! Here's on Bloomah's City Farm our small plot of wheat...
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Why Grow Pitanga Berries in Israel – and How to Enjoy Them

Three years ago we planted a Pitanga, a sub-tropical shrub that grows really easily in Israel and produces LOTS of...
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The Easy Guide to Growing Tomatoes at Home in Israel

Lots of us love the idea of growing our own vegetables and the No. 1 vegetable people usually wish to...
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You’re Invited! Vegie Planting Party for Moms and Kids

THIS EVENT IS BOOKED OUT. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEING NOTIFIED OF FUTURE SIMILAR EVENTS, PLEASE FILL OUT THE...
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My Grandmother’s Chocolate Pesach Cake Recipe

The sixth day of Pesach is my grandmother's yahrzeit - this year will be 2 years since she left us....
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Wild Healing Herbs of Israel and How to Use Them

🌿 Are you curious about the medicinal plants native to the Land of Israel? 🌿 Would you love to discover...
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Anyone Can Grow Wheat in Israel: Even 6-Year-Olds

This year on Tu Bishvat - one of my dreams came true! Ever since my oldest was a little guy...
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Workshop in RBS: Grow Your Own Bountiful Fruit Trees

Do you dream of picking your own fruit grown in your own yard or on your porch? Join Bloomah for...
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Top Experts Taste my Homemade Wine + WSET Course Review

Back in August I picked grapes and made my own wine for the first time and completely fell in love...
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5 Reasons You Will Plant Garlic Now

It's November and for some people here in Israel that means planting winter vegetables. Meanwhile. for a lot of other...
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I Made Wine in a Week. You Can Too!

Living in the Land of Israel, we see vineyards everywhere. I have long harbored a secret desire to have a...
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Make it a Positive Family Summer – With Free Printable Mitzvah Tickets

Summertime is here. That means less structure and much more free time. Some people dread it but I love it....

What I’m Growing on Shmitta

Shmitta can be hard. There are many things that I would like to do in my garden right now. Such...
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My 3-Year Olive Oil Quest – In Mishpacha Magazine

In this week's Chanukah Edition of Mishpacha Magazine you will find a feature I wrote about our 3-year quest to produce our...
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Picking and Pressing Olive Oil in Israel

Note: This article is from 2021. One of my favorite times of year Olive harvest season! This is my third...
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How to Attract Ladybugs to Your Yard in Israel

Every gardener wishes that they had ladybugs in their yard! Besides being iconic and adorable, ladybugs are voracious munchers of...