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Welcome to Plenitudeco, my very own passion project filled with articles on my unique journey. Nature is my inspiration as I seek to explore Acreage Living, Life Tips, Momming, being a Business Nerd, and a Carnivore.
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Nourishing Your Soil: Preparing The Right Foundation
A healthy soil is the foundation to a thriving garden. Understanding what to plant in the off season can strengthen that foundation....
Colleen Nelson
Sep 7, 20233 min read
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Take The Time to Relax
I have found an interesting phenomenon that happens to acreage owners. The first time you see the property you see beauty and...
Colleen Nelson
May 26, 20233 min read
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VIDEO: Beautiful Wildflower or Troublesome Weed?
In our gardens, as is in our lives, the decision of beautiful wildflower or troublesome weed depends on the gardener's desires. Some...
Colleen Nelson
May 15, 20231 min read
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Let's Get Dirty
Soil is the foundation to everything you plan to grow in your garden. Before you start planting you want to make sure your soil is...
Colleen Nelson
May 4, 20232 min read
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Spring! Do These 7 Things Now!
Many of us are ready to run outside and start prepping our garden. Some may have the mindset of out with the old and in with the new....
Colleen Nelson
Apr 6, 20233 min read
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Encouraging Native Bushes and Ornamental Grasses
While exotic plants can give your yard another worldly feel, some of those plants can become invasive and harm your natural landscape....
Colleen Nelson
Mar 20, 20232 min read
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Planning Sustainable Flower Beds
When planning to update existing flower beds, I recommend allowing a full year of observation before making changes. During this time,...
Colleen Nelson
Feb 16, 20233 min read
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VIDEO: Asparagus Affirmations
When my dear husband and I moved to the country we inherited existing flower beds, fruit trees, and an asparagus bed. Neither of us had...
Colleen Nelson
Feb 4, 20231 min read
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Encouraging Native Flowers
When my dear husband and I moved to our dream acreage I instantly had a feeling of responsibility. If I am going to have the privilege of...
Colleen Nelson
Jan 23, 20232 min read
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Why Do You Live Out There?
We are commonly asked ‘Why do you live out there?’ It is commonly asked with an expression of confusion and often disgust. Most people do...
Colleen Nelson
Jan 11, 20234 min read
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Ask Questions - Seek Knowledge from Experts
Moving to an established acreage my dear husband and I became instant custodians of many mature trees. One particular tree is a large Ash...
Colleen Nelson
Dec 12, 20223 min read
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Winter Is Coming
The change of seasons is a physical reminder to prepare our environment and our energy for what is coming next. Living on an acreage the...
Colleen Nelson
Nov 21, 20226 min read
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How Does Your Garden Grow?
A summer grows warm and before the cool far air moves in our sedum is inundated with various bees and butterflies. Me and my dear...
Colleen Nelson
Nov 3, 20221 min read
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Beautiful Wildflower or Troublesome Weed?
In our gardens, as is in our lives, the decision of beautiful wildflower or troublesome weed depends on the gardener's desires. Some...
Colleen Nelson
Oct 12, 20221 min read
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Your Time Is Not Your Own
When you start living on an acreage some lessons come through hard knocks. One lesson we have learned the hard way, your time is no...
Colleen Nelson
Sep 19, 20223 min read
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Asparagus Affirmations
When my dear husband and I moved to the country we inherited existing flower beds, fruit trees, and an asparagus bed. Neither of us had...
Colleen Nelson
Aug 17, 20224 min read
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