Success with Organic Vegetables
Organic gardening is all the rage, but successfully growing vegetables without pesticides and harsh chemical fertilizers requires care and knowledge. Budding organic farmers will love this illustrated guide, which is packed with tips for getting the most [... more]
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Seed Catalogs and Collecting Seeds
Leave room for watering by not filling the pot to the brim with soil. Once the pot has been filled, plant seeds one by one. Cover the seed with milled sphagnum moss to help prevent fungal diseases such as "damping off," then water after [... more]
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The Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power, and ...
Informative and well-written: "The Thief at the End of the World" by J Jackson is another book in the popular genre of the history of everyday things - in this case, how natural rubber was taken from its home in Brazil. Jackson writes somewhat [... more]
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How to Collect Seeds From Clematis
Collecting seeds from neighborhood plants is an easy way to have new and different varieties of plants in your garden. Clematis is a beautiful and varied type of plant. Here are the techniques to finding and gathering Clematis seeds that have ... [... more]
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How to Collect Herb Seed
Whether you are collecting seed for propagation or for cooking, the method is the same. This method can be used to collect flower seeds as well. Collecting seeds will greatly reduce your cost when growing new plants. Place the branches in paper ... [... more]
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How to Collect Tomato Seeds
Collecting seeds from tomatoes for planting is a messy project. Here's how to do it. First, obtain a suitable container in which to hold the seeds once this process is completed (that is when you have dry seeds). An envelope works very well for ... [... more]
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Gardening Quick Tip: Collecting Seeds
DIY Gardening expert Jessie Mack Burns has a great idea to help you save money on you next year's garden: In late summer or early fall, if you've planted a lot of annuals or perennials in your garden, harvest the seeds for next year. Break open ... [... more]
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Handcrafted Garden, Seed Collecting
A talented woodworker and artist builds his own house and creates a low-maintenance but elegant garden that includes a lily pond, sculpture, night lighting and handmade furniture. Plus, collecting seeds at the proper time. [... more]
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Seed Saving and Outdoor Overwintering
This article discusses collecting seeds and preparing your garden for winter Bring the garden in- to your refrigerator. Save the seeds from your favorite plants this year to grow next year, storing them in sealed plastic bags in your ... [... more]
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Success with Organic Vegetables
DIVOrganic gardening is all the rage, but successfully growing vegetables without pesticides and harsh chemical fertilizers requires care and knowledge. Budding organic farmers will love this illustrated guide, which is packed with tips for getting the [... more]
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The Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power, and ...
Informative and well-written: "The Thief at the End of the World" by J Jackson is another book in the popular genre of the history of everyday things - in this case, how natural rubber was taken from its home in Brazil. Jackson writes somewhat [... more]
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Where Our Food Comes From: Retracing Nikolay Vavilov's ...
In the Foodsteps of Giants: Where our Food Comes From: Retracing Nikolay Vavilov's Quest to End Famine. Gary Paul Nabhan. Island Press: Washington, 2008. 214 pp., $24.95 hardcover (ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-399-3, ISBN-10: 1-59726-399-0). Reviewed by Rafael J. [... more]
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