Plotting and Planting
February 27, 2007 by
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Now is a great time to determine the layouts of your upcoming gardens. With your seed catalogs in hand, sit down and decide what you will plant where, and what you will move, divide, or dig out. Do you need to start a new garden or two? Start plotting it out on paper now. Here [...]
Getting A Jump On Spring Gardening
February 25, 2007 by
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It’s almost March, can you feel the warm breezes of summer yet? Here are a couple things you can start working on in the next couple weeks to prepare your garden for those warm summer months:
1. Prepare new beds, or beef up existing beds by adding mulch and organic matter to work in when [...]
Glorious Seed Catalogs
February 23, 2007 by
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Are you pouring through your seed catalogs wondering what you would like to grow in your garden this year? Here are some of my favorite resources for seeds, and other gardening supplies:http://www.burpee.comwww.seedsofchange.comwww.gardensalive.comSeeds of Change offers certified organic seeds, and some of the best heirloom varieties I have found. They also offer a 5% discount if [...]
Starting Seedlings Indoors
February 21, 2007 by
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You have been pouring through the seed catalogs since Christmas, and have ordered your seeds, or are getting ready to order your seeds. Spring fever is hitting hard! Here are some handy tips for starting your tomato, pepper, and other seedlings indoors. Pick out those mouth-watering heirloom varieties, and lets get started. You also get [...]