Amish Farming and Gardening Secrets and Why They Work
The Amish make the most of their farms and gardens, working the land with centuries-old techniques.
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Vegetable & Fruit Gardening
Articles on growing organic vegetables and fruit without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides.
SASHA Sun & Shade Analyzer App for Gardening and Landscaping
SASHA (Sun And Shade Analyzer), an app for Android, changes how gardeners and landscapers address the sunlight requirements of their plants.
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How to Grow Broccoli: When to Plant, Where to Plant and When to Harvest
How to grow broccoli in your garden, including site selection, where to plant, when to plant, preparing soil, fertilization, watering, and when to harvest.
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Benefits Of Using Large Greenhouses In Your Garden
Garden greenhouses protect your plants from weather extremes, temperature, and humidity. They’re also great for growing plants out of season.
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How Long Can I Save Garden Seeds?
Some vegetable and herb seeds can be saved for up to 6 years while others will last only 1-2 years. Storing them under proper conditions is key.
Keeping a Chicken Coop – A Beginners Guide
Raising chickens is a simple, inexpensive hobby that has plenty of upside. The most obvious is getting fresh eggs all year-round.
Tips For Starting Your First Organic Vegetable Garden
For beginners, starting your first vegetable garden can be intimidating. But fear not – follow these simple tips and you’ll be off to a great start.
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Growing Organic Blueberries in Your Garden
Get to know the soil requirements for growing blueberries in your garden, pruning techniques, how to plant them, and how to protect blueberries from birds.
What do the NPK Numbers Mean on a Bag of Fertilizer?
Bags of garden fertilizer have three numbers on the label in bold: NPK. This is referred to as the fertilizer analysis or “grade”.
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Review: Growing Good Food: A Citizen’s Guide to Backyard Carbon Farming
Author and regenerative farmer Acadia Tucker explains how every gardener can plant a climate victory garden with perennial crops to slow climate change.
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