How to Build a Mini Greenhouse
Building a mini greenhouse in your garden is an inexpensive, easy, low-tech way to start gardening earlier in spring and to extend the gardening season well into fall. This greenhouse uses a hoop house design and it can be covered with plastic, ... [... more]
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How to CARE FOR YOUR PLANTS!
Ever wonder why your plants aren't looking healthy? Well, follow these instructions and you will have a healthy, happy plant! ARTICLE COURTESY OF MY DAUGHTER, AUTUMN [... more]
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How to Become More Self Sufficient with a Country Lifestyle
Has country living always been a dream of yours? With the economy the way it is, would you like to become more self sufficient? The secret is that even if you haven't moved to the country some of these steps are still very doable in a city yard ... [... more]
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How to Find VFN Resistant Heirloom Tomatoes
This is about what I obtained after doing an internet search on heirloom tomatoes and from growing experience. I hope that it meets the needs of the reader well. Determine what climate the tomatoes are going to be grown in and use that ... [... more]
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How to design your yard to give back
There are plenty of options when it comes to fresh fruit and vegetables at the store or even a road side stand. Do you really know what you're getting? Many of the vegetables and fruits that you buy are covered in pesticides and other harmful ... [... more]
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How to Eat a Daylily (Hemerocallis fulva)
Daylilies (Hemerocallis fulva) are not only beautiful, but also very delicious. For centuries, daylilies have been a staple food in many parts of Asia. All throughout the growing season the daylily can provide a variety of tasty foods including ... [... more]
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How to Enjoy a Farmer's Market!
They are cheaper, they have more variety, they often offer organic produce, they support your local economy. What is not to love about Farmer's Markets? With the growing number of tainted vegetable reports circulating the United States, it is ... [... more]
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How to Enrich Your Vegetable Garden With Food Compost
If you are like me and love to have a vegetable garden every spring through fall then let me share my tips on what I do to help create rich soil for my plants to grow. The best part is, it is minimal work, with huge payoffs in the form of tasty ... [... more]
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How to extend the growing season for your lettuce
Extend the growing season for your tender lettuces by protecting them from the late spring sun. Enjoy your salads longer! Make sure your lettuces get plenty of water while growing. Harvest by removing the outer leaves and leaving about a third of ... [... more]
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How to Be a Vegetarian/Vegan Gardener
Vegetarian isn't just a food choice, it's a lifestyle. For those of us who are vegan or vegetarian we try to avoid most or even all animal byproducts. Who can blame us? With the recent food recalls seen this summer directly linked to using animal ... [... more]
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How to Build a Small Vegetable Garden
As the prices of fresh vegetables soar and the safety of the cultivation of commercial crops comes into question, there is no better time than now to grow your own vegetable garden. If you don't have a lot of land for growing your own edibles, ... [... more]
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How to Effectively Keep Squirrels Away From Gardens and ...
Squirrels like to dig in container gardens because the soil is nice and soft. They are also curious about garden plants and the vegetables that grow on them, often picking vegetables and doing damage to the plant. This simple repellant will keep ... [... more]
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