Plant Summer-blooming Bulbs in Winter - Container Gardening
If you live in a cold climate, winter is not the time you normally think of for planting. But for your summer blooming bulbs, now is the perfect time to plant your bulb container garden. You can keep the planted containers cool in a garage or ... [... more]
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Winter Care for Container Roses - Container Gardening
As the temperatures dip it is important to protect your container roses so they make it through the winter with as little damage as possible. If you can,once your roses have gone dormant, move them to a cool shed or garage. You want to be sure ... [... more]
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Decorative Winter Container Gardens - Container Gardening
Even if you live where the winters are freezing, you don't need to give up on your container garden for the winter. Some cold-hardy plants and flowers can make beautiful growing arrangements to brighten up you entryway or patio. There are a few ... [... more]
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Growing Cantaloupe in Containers - Container Gardening
I have grown many types of cantaloupe in many types of containers, and had some great successes and some not so good experiences. Here are tips (taken from my successes) for growing great container cantaloupe - so full of flavor and juicy, with ... [... more]
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Fruit Trees for Containers - Container Gardening
A wide variety of dwarf and semi-dwarf fruit and nut trees are available which are ideal for container gardens and more are developed each year. There are several factors to consider when deciding which trees to plant, including climate and ... [... more]
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Pumpkin Muffin, Pumpkin Bread and Pumpkin Cookie Recipes ...
Baking pumpkins are smaller and generally have a thicker, sweeter flesh than 'jack-o-lantern' pumpkins. They grow well in container gardens, especially in warm areas. These recipes can be made with any variety of pumpkin, however, and can even be ... [... more]
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Strawberries -Choosing Which to Grow - Container Gardening
There are hundreds of varieties of strawberries. You can plant several varieties or just one according to your needs and desires. Of all the varieties, strawberries can be divided into three types: June Bearing and two types of Everbearing ... [... more]
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Apple Recipes - Apple Crunch, Apple Butter, and ...
With the coming of Fall comes cooler nights, the trees turning shades of gold and red, and... Apples! Here are some luscious recipes for using your apple harvest, and for saving your excess apples for use throughout the year. Quarter and core ... [... more]
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Containers and Soil for a Container Tree - Container ...
Make sure your container is adequate and ensure your potting soil will be right for your tree, as the container and soil will be your tree's home for many years to come. Your container should be large enough for your tree when it reaches its ... [... more]
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How to Plant a Tree in a Container - Container Gardening
Once you have selected your tree it should be planted in your container as soon as possible. Place your chosen container on bricks, pot feet or a trivet in the location where it will stay in your garden, or place it on top of a container caddy ... [... more]
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Cucumber Relish, Cucumber Kimche, and Cucumber Sour ...
This fresh relish is excellent on hot dogs and hamburgers, grilled fish, and a wonderful spread for sourdough bread. Try it in place of spinach dip, it's wonderful! Peel cucumbers, then slice lengthwise and remove seeds. Finely chop the cucumbers ... [... more]
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Planting a Strawberry Tower - Container Gardening
Strawberries can be grown in nearly any type of container - hanging baskets, pots, tin cans, pocketed strawberry pots, and in tiers, to name a few. A tiered strawberry tower design (layers of pots stacked on top of one another, graduated in size) ... [... more]
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