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Welcome, fellow plant lover! Whether you’re just beginning your gardening journey or you’ve been growing tomatoes since before smartphones existed, we’re so happy you found us.

Here at TheGardenistas.com, we believe in slowing down, digging deep, and growing something beautiful. And now, you can be part of our growing community too — by joining our newsletter.

This is more than just an email list. It’s your direct invitation into our garden, our home, and our story.

Why Subscribe?

Because we know what it feels like to be overwhelmed with information. When we first started gardening, we spent hours searching online for basic tips. What soil is best? How much sun is too much? Why are my leaves turning yellow? And half the time, we ended up more confused than when we started.

That’s why we created The Gardenistas newsletter — to keep it simple, helpful, and joyful. When you sign up, you’ll get gardening advice that’s easy to understand, inspiring ideas that feel possible, and stories from our garden that will remind you: you’re not alone in this.

We send you emails filled with things we’d want if we were starting all over again — no spam, no boring stuff, just green goodness straight from our home garden to your inbox.

What You’ll Get

Here’s what you can expect as a subscriber to The Gardenistas:

🌱 Easy Gardening Tips

We break it down for real life — simple step-by-step guides, quick fixes for common plant problems, and seasonal reminders so you never forget when to plant or prune.

🌸 DIY Garden Projects

We love to get creative, and we’ll share our favorite ideas — like building a vertical herb wall, painting garden stones with the kids, or making a bee bath from things you already have at home.

🧺 Garden-to-Table Inspiration

We grow most of our veggies and herbs at home, so we’ll send you recipes, preserving tips, and ways to use what’s in season. Think: homemade mint tea, rosemary butter, or fresh salsa from your backyard tomatoes.

📅 Monthly Garden Calendar

Not sure what to plant in March or how to prepare your beds in September? We’ve got you covered with monthly checklists and seasonal suggestions.

🐞 Family-Friendly Fun

Since we garden with our kids, we include activities and ideas that are fun for little hands — seed bomb kits, nature scavenger hunts, and even mini plant experiments.

🌼 Freebies & Printables

From garden planners to plant tags to coloring sheets for your kids — we’ll send you useful and fun downloads, exclusively for subscribers.

✨ Behind-the-Scenes Stories

You’ll hear the real stories from our garden: the wins, the fails, and the funny moments in between. Like when Leo watered the same plant 4 times in one day. Or when Arya found a caterpillar and made it a hotel out of a shoebox.

💚 First to Know

Subscribers always get early access to big news, shop updates, and special giveaways. We’ll never share your email or overwhelm your inbox — promise.

Who Is This For?

This newsletter is for anyone who wants to live a little more connected to nature. Whether you have a balcony, a windowsill, a big backyard, or just a dream, you belong here.

You don’t need a greenhouse. You don’t need to know every plant name. You don’t need to “have a green thumb.” All you need is a little love for plants and a willingness to try. We’ll help with the rest.

Our Promise to You

When you invite us into your inbox, we take that seriously. We promise to send:

• Only helpful, honest, and heartfelt content
• No spam, ever
• Unsubscribe anytime with just one click (but we hope you’ll stay!)

We write every email ourselves, as a family — usually with a mug of tea in hand and dirt still under our nails.

You’re Not Just a Subscriber, You’re a Gardenista

Joining our newsletter isn’t about getting more emails. It’s about becoming part of something. A quiet little movement that says: let’s slow down. Let’s grow our own food. Let’s teach our kids where carrots come from. Let’s celebrate sunflowers and soil and rainy mornings.

Let’s live a little greener, together.

So if you’re ready to bloom with us, we’d love to have you.

Ready to Join?

👉 Just enter your name and email below. In return, we’ll send you a welcome gift:
The Gardenistas Starter Pack — a free printable bundle that includes:

• A 4-week beginner garden plan
• A mini journal page to track your first plant
• Our favorite quick composting guide
• A set of printable plant labels for your pots

Let’s grow something wonderful. 🌼

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If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us anytime at [email protected]

Thank you for planting yourself here. We’re so glad you did.

With love,
Barb, Markos, Arya & Leo
The Gardenistas Family