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You don't need a full size farm to grow your own fruit!Image:morguefile.com87

Dwarf Fruit Trees in the Home Orchard

When planning your kitchen garden consider adding a couple of dwarf fruit trees. These small trees grow very well in small, urban areas, and will produce alot of full size, fruit. Concerns with the food supply, its effect on the environment, and buying locally, it seems natural to grow your own.

3 comments    how to food gardening
This is a picture of a good build vegetable garden.85

Vegetable Garden

Hey there, are you seeking for tips about building a vegetable garden in your backyard? well don't look further because we have some great free tips fop you. This is a picture of a good build vegetable...

0 comments    health how to home
you hold the future in your hands94

10 Tips for Sustainable Living

Sustainable living goes way beyond the concepts involved in being "green." Learn 10 tips for how to cultivate a truly more sustainable lifestyle.

44 comments    diy waste local
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Avoid Buying the EarthBox Garden Kit until you read this

Yes, I agree the Earthbox is a GREAT system for growing all sorts of plants (we own 3 of them) – but there’s a BIG problem that way too many people are making when their considering buying this...

0 comments    growing food grow food earthbox
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Growing Apples

 There is no better pleasure (gardening-wise) than being able to harvest your own fruit.  In years gone by apple growing at home was limited by the amount of growing space available, but research has led to...

0 comments    food apple gardening
Yes You Can Grow Most Of Your Herbs And They Are Oh So Delicious69

How To Grow A Herb Garden

Yes You Can Grow Most Of Your Herbs And They Are Oh So Delicious While you can now find some fresh herbs in grocery stores you still can not get the quality of herbs you can get if you grow them yourself....

6 comments    entertainment advice how to
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The Food Garden- Maximum Yield

People garden for many reasons; some because they enjoy being busy and being outside. Some garden to grow prize winning roses; some to grow tomatoes; other seeks herbs and some garden to enhance the value...

11 comments    food gardening garden
The garden slowly begins to take shape.  The central path is just to the left of the circular lawn - you can just see the corner where it starts.  Later on, this path was continued up to the rear border.  This photo was taken circa. 2001.74

Adele's Garden

The garden was a wild tangle of waist-high grasses, weeds, brambles and mare's tail when my husband and I bought our home on the Wirral peninsula in 2000. The media was merrily enthusing about the Millennium...

6 comments    gardening flowers garden
Paddling our local river:  kayak glide past a birdwatching group69

On the Green Path: Get Outside and Play!

There's so much interest in this topic, and so many types of advice, it can be overwhelming! I've divided this hub into 5 parts, so you can read them one at a time or choose the one that's most important to...

0 comments    green living going green
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How To Eat The View

Okay, I just have to say. Come right out and voice what I think. Here it is, lawns are a waste of time, energy, water and space. There that feels so much better. The lawn was once a sign of wealth; it...

39 comments    food recipes eating
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