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82San Diego Winter Vegetables & Herbs
We have mild winters in San Diego. Vegetables that back east would be started no earlier than March can be started in the fall and continued throughout the winter till March (and sometimes longer). Our fall...
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80Outdoor container gardening: Planting a beautiful pot of flowers
It's the middle of June and you still haven't put the finishing touches on your porches, decks and gardens They still look a little bare. One quick and easy way to remedy for this, is to plant some pots with...
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77Organic is Good for the Environment
Did you know that your food choices can impact the environment? By choosing healthy foods, you can help create a healthy planet. Purchasing and eating organic foods is an environmentally friendly choice. ...
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75How-to Till, or Cultivate, a Garden
Everyone knows that quality soil in the garden is one of the most important steps in harvesting loads of fresh, nutritious, organic vegetables. For some people, raised in the past couple of decades without the benefit of home grown produce, tilling is a confusing thing. When do you start? How do you do it? And can you cut your toes off?
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75Plants For Wet Soil
Japanese Painted Fern - Loves moisture and shade Hardy Hibiscus survived zone 5, has enormous blooms and loves wet feet! Turtlhead plant blooms late summer till frost. Not only does it do well in wet soil,...
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73Water absorbing Polymer and its scope for decoration and creative photography
Water absorbing polymer or expanding water crystal (or “watersorb”) is a very interesting product. This polymer (polyacrlyamide) is capable of absorbing water up to 400 times its weight. A tiny spherical...
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67How to grow the perennial Oriental poppies from seed.
Hi Gardening Friends Here is some information on how to grow Oriental Poppies from seed. If you want to have a top perennial bed one of the best and most beautiful perennials from seed is Oriental Poppies....
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66Red Wiggler Composting Worms are a Gardener's Best Investment for Worm Composting
Gardeners and farmers alike knows that keeping composting worms to take advantage of their composting capabilities and worm composting benefits on their plants and crops is one of the best investment they'll...
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84Preparing the ideal soil for your roses
After you've determined where to plant your new roses and dug the planting holes, it's time to prepare the soil. (If you haven't found the perfect spot for your roses yet, I recommend reading my Hub on that...
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72Planting Succulents In Your Garden
Pink Ice Plant Various forms of sedum. Succulents love to be in containers. In my teen years I was lucky enough to live near a giant nursery that specialized in cacti and succulents. It is long gone but...
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