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The Gardener's Kitchen: Carrots

  A carrot a day will keep the doctor away, no wait that is an apple a day. Carrots are a good source of Vitamin A which is how they got their reputation as being good for your eyes. Carrots and...

2 comments    food recipes eating
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How to Garden on your Porch

You Don't Need 40 Acres One of the fastest growing trends today is patio gardening. Don't just think about a garden as rows of plants that need to be dug and watered and weeded. Think in three dimensions and...

0 comments    life how to home
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Raised Garden Vegetable Beds

When learning how to build raised garden vegetable beds you need to know a few things before you drag out the hammer. What is your soil like? Does your soil drain fast? How much sun do you have? Which...

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Gardening With Rocks

We live on a rock - a sandstone based island with thin soil, towering firs and cedars, salal too thick to beat your way through. Our house is built upon and pinned to the solid bedrock that is never far...

1 comment    garden landscaping rocks
These are my grape tomatoes.67

Small Vegetable Garden Plans

So you have decided to put in a home vegetable garden or what some would refer to as a Victory Garden. Victory gardens originally started during World War One to help feed the civilian population. You may...

0 comments    garden fruit seeds
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Raised Vegetable Garden

The ordinary raised vegetable garden seems to be on an upward trend recently, with an ever increasing amounts of interesting new stories popping up. I first took notice of this trend when first lady...

0 comments    raised vegetable bed
"The Essential Companion"62

PRESIDENTIAL GARDENING Historical victory we can all enjoy

“Food still remains a first essential to winning the war. Victory gardens are of direct benefit in helping relieve manpower, transportation, and living costs as well as the food problem.” stated Roosevelt...

0 comments    gardening garden plants
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Raised Bed Gardens - An Installation Guide

Many people who love gardening but have less than ideal conditions have found the answer in making a raised bed garden. if you have poor soil in your garden, perhaps lacking in nutrients or it is heavy clay...

0 comments    gardening raised bed gardening
Veggies coming on nicely52

Raised Beds For Your Vegetables

I've been getting terribly excited about raised beds this week.  I can waste no end of time sitting and listening to the bees buzzing and watching my vegetables grow!  We started the bed below in March, it...

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Beautiful Vegetables Can be Grown in Raised Vegetable Beds66

The Benefits of Raised Vegetable Garden Beds

Beautiful Vegetables Can be Grown in Raised Vegetable Beds For anyone starting out on their journey of finding out how to vegetable garden the question will probably arise, what it is and what are the...

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