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Embrace the Resilient: You Don't Need a Green Thumb
Those who struggle with plant care can still explore herbalism by focusing on invasive species, which are hardy and difficult to kill. Building familiarity with local ecosystems enhances understanding of plant needs and characteristics. Start by observing what thrives in your environment, such as common garden weeds like purslane, which can offer insights into soil quality and ecological benefits. Embracing these tenacious plants allows for a more rewarding and less intimidating entry into herbalism, regardless of previous gardening failures.