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83Growing Sunflowers
Learn how to grow sunflowers, tell when the seeds are mature/ripe and get tips for protecting the heads so that birds and squirrels don't eat all the yummy seeds first. Explore options for shelling your seeds, or roasting them in-shell.
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82Build Your Own Greenhouse - a step-by-step guide
There are endless ways to build cheap, easy, workable greenhouses. What you choose should depend on what your needs actually are. What type of gardening you do, the plants you intend to grow meed to be considered. Information on the types, including passive solar, pvc and traditionally framed greenhouses.
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75Grow a Market Garden to Make Extra Cash
Turn on the news, read a newspaper, even spend time in some public place and you will probably hear someone complaining about the economy. And with good reason, the economy is fragile, money is tight, and no...
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66Confessions of A Cajun Traiteuse - Saving Seeds and Making Wine Part II
As I continue to share inside stories of my journey as a child Cajun traiteuse, I've thought a lot about everything that this entailed, and wrestled with what I was taught to tell others and what don't you...
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66How To Have a Beautiful But Inexpensive Garden
There are many excellent reasons to have your own garden. You can grow some of your own food; grow herbs for your kitchen, cutflowers for your table, or create an oasis that allows you to escape from the...
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83Self Sufficiency - Saving Vegetable Seeds
Self Sufficiency - Saving Vegetable Seeds There are special seed producers that continue to offer heirloom seeds. These are vegetableseeds that have not been hybridized. A hybrid seed (plant) is one that has...
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58Simple Autumn Cooking With Kids
Warm apple pies, sweet pumpkin, candy apples, slow cooked stew, and roasted pumpkin seeds. What says autumn more than the smell of sweet apples? Here are a few simple recipes to cook with your kids...
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60HEIRLOOM TOMATOES Part 1
OPEN POLINATED Tomato Seed What Makes It An Heirloom ? When I think of heirloom, I think of jewellery, old watch fobs, rocking chairs, war medals and the like. My brain doesn't travel to tomato...
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54Saving Heirloom Seeds
Take back control and distribution of our living legacy of heirloom open-pollinated flowers and vegetables. More than 80 percent of the seed varieties sold a century ago are no longer available today...
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64HEIRLOOM TOMATOES Part 2
A few Heirlooms and why they are so good BRANDYWINE - The name even sounds like you should try it. Brandywine fruits can grow to two (2) lbs. each. The flesh is firm and not red but pink. There...
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