How to Build a Raised Vegetable Garden
Have you noticed what's happening to the cost of fruits and vegetables? Why not grow your own. If you want to make your edible garden successful, eco-friendly and easy to use, the best way is to build yourself a raised garden. Like any project, ... [... more]
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How to Grow Peppers
Growing your own peppers not only offers you a chance to eat tastier, healthier peppers, but makes shopping really easy -- and saves gas! Plus, you can grow some really interesting varieties that are expensive or hard to find in stores. Peppers ... [... more]
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How to Grow Gourmet Dandelions
Most people think of dandelions as those annoying weeds that invade our lawns every spring, summer and fall. However, many people eat dandelion greens and flowers. Garden retailers are now selling dandelion seeds to grow for a tasty addition to ... [... more]
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How to Grow a Pear Tree from Seed
Pears are a wonderfully sweet fruit with a grainy texture. Pear trees vary in size from little more than a bush to tall towering trees. If you have found a pear that was particularly good and you want to try your hand at germinating the seed, ... [... more]
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How to Grow Ginger
The ginger we use for cooking, Zingiber officinale, is in the same family of many spectacular ornamental tropical plants, (Zingiberaceae). When grown in a pot edible ginger is quite decorative. You can grow it indoors with lots of light, in a ... [... more]
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How to guide for Harvesting Vegetables.
Summer is in full bloom and the vegetable garden is starting to feel like a chore? Here are some simple tips for how to harvest some of late summers most popular crops and when veggies should be picked for the best flavor. Broccoli and ... [... more]
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How to Plant a Fall and Winter Vegetable Garden
Find out how easy it is to grow vegetables in the fall for winter consumption. When planting a garden for a fall or winter crop, keep in mind that the cooler days of autumn often give vegetables a better flavor than those of spring and summer. ... [... more]
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How to Grow a Container Garden
Container gardens allow you to garden in a small, controlled space. To make yours successful, here are some ideas on how to plant one. For more ideas on how to design with the plants you grow in pots, please read the sister article to this: How ... [... more]
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How to Grow a Nectarine Tree
The nectarine tree is in the prunus family -- the same as an apricot, plum, or almond tree and even the lovely rose! It is a decorative tree that blooms with light, medium or dark pink flowers in the springtime. Fruits are decorative, delicious ... [... 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 Build a Raised Garden the Easy Way
Building your own raised garden will make planting, growing and maintenance easy. Raised gardens are easier to water, avoid soil and drainage problems and are less vulnerable to wildlife damage. They can also look great. There are many ways to ... [... more]
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How to Garden Off the Grid
What does it mean to Garden off the Grid? Simply defined, it means to garden in a way that is sustainable. Learning how to garden without using any outside resources is a rewarding education that teaches you independence and confidence. This is a ... [... more]
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