How to Grow Strawberries
No garden should be without strawberries. They're beautiful, easy to grow, and maybe best of all, the first fruits to appear in the spring. Strawberries have a reputation for liking mild temperatures, but there are varieties that thrive from ... [... more]
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How to Harvest and Store Strawberries
Strawberries boast more vitamin C than any other berry; half a cup provides 70 percent of the recommended daily allotment. They also contain ellagic acid, which research suggests may help to prevent some types of cancer. William Butler knew what ... [... more]
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How to Pick Your Own Strawberries
Even without a garden, you can pick your own strawberries. Of course, it's easier if your strawberry plants are in your backyard and are just overflowing with ripe fruit, but if you didn't plant these delicious red berries or your own crop was ... [... more]
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How to Dehydrate Strawberries
Strawberries are a delicious summer fruit that can easily be enjoyed year round. Dehydrate strawberries to preserve the fresh taste. With a thin, sharp knife, slice the strawberries into one quarter inch slices. Arrange the strawberry slices on ... [... more]
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How to Transplant Everbearing Strawberry Plants
If you have had a small everbearing strawberry patch for several years then you may have noticed that some areas no longer have any strawberry plants. You may have also noticed that there are now everbearing strawberry plants growing outside of ... [... more]
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How to Find a Pick-Your-Own Strawberry Farm
Freshly picked strawberries are good on cakes or salads as well as just straight from the field into your mouth. Picking strawberries is fun and economical. You will save lots of money on strawberries you pick yourself and they will be sweeter ... [... more]
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How to Save Money Growing Bare Root Fruit.
Once the fruits are in, get to the nursery ASAP. Supplies are limited and the experience fruit shoppers will be hitting the nursery days after the shipments arrive. They should also be getting fruit trees and blueberries. Many nurseries prefer to ... [... more]
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How to Create a Hanging Strawberry Garden
Many people love growing their own strawberries, but may not have the room to plant them. Luckily, you can create a hanging strawberry garden in the comfort of your own home. These gardens make growing and enjoying fresh strawberries a simple ... [... more]
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How to Grow Strawberries in a Container
My absolute favorite moment of every gardening season is picking my first strawberry and popping it in my mouth. Yum! It tastes just like summer. Everyone can grow strawberries-even apartment dwellers-because they thrive in containers. And once ... [... more]
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How to Grow Strawberries Indoors
When winter hits it's easy to get the blues. Why not try to add a little color to your life by growing some strawberries indoors? The process is easy and it'll help you retain some of the sweet taste of summertime. Visit a garden supply store and ... [... more]
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How to Scare Away Magpies
Magpies are pretty birds. Koreans believe they will receive good news when the cry of a magpie is heard. The Chinese believe it is the messenger of good news and fortune. In fact, its name in Chinese means "bird of joy". Magpies feed mostly on . [... more]
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