Saturday, 30 July 2011

Splashes Of Colour. (reply) :: Member's Gallery

Author: Jacquelyn
Posted: Sun Jul 31, 2011 3:27 am (GMT 0)

Thats what I was thinking EVEN MORE blooms!! Youre one lucky gardener.. Likw always the picrues are awesome
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Friday, 29 July 2011

How to Transform Your Garden Into a Social Hotspot

With this year?s warmer weather starting to appear on the horizon, it?s time to start thinking about changes you can make to your garden space. If you?re the sociable kind, your garden is often the perfect space to hold an impromptu get-together or a full-on summer party. Transforming an ordinary looking space into a social [...]

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Tuesday, 26 July 2011

My summer Veg Garden (reply) :: Fruit and Veg Gardening

Author: Tooty2shoes
Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 6:54 pm (GMT 0)

cherylad wrote:
Regarding using tires for "raised" beds. It probably wouldn't be a good idea for places like Texas that is extremely hot, would it?

I have seen where people will paint the outside of the tire white to cut down on the soil over heating. Stew Face 1
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Gardener?s Supply Potato Grow Bag Review


One of the new items in my vegetable garden this year that I was very excited about trying out was the Gardener’s Supply Potato Grow Bag. Basically, this is a small bag specially made for growing potatoes without all the digging and hilling needed when typically growing potatoes. It is an ideal solution for gardeners [...]

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Creative Uses for Blueberry Plants Around the House

I learned a creative new use for blueberry plants during a visit to Costco this week. The latest shipment of plants was on display and included the usual ornamental shrubs, trees, and landscape perennials. But of course the thing that caught my eye was the attractive blueberry bushes that were covered with those unusually shaped [...]

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Recognizing invasive or dangerous plants (reply) :: The Village Square

Author: AAnightowl
Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2011 1:48 am (GMT 0)

I would be interested too. This could be very interesting... BTW, Karma I am a she.... Wink

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How and When to Harvest Green Beans


If you are new to growing green beans then you might have questions about how and when to harvest them. Green beans, whether you are growing pole beans or bush beans, are very prolific producers, and can continually produce throughout the season with the proper care. At first, knowing when your green beans are ready [...]

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How and When to Harvest Kohlrabi


Kohlrabi is not commonly grown in the United States, but is very popular in many European countries. With that said, it is gaining more interest in the U.S. due to its unusual look and exceptional taste, which is very similar to a turnip. If you are new to growing kohlrabi, then you may be a [...]

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Monday, 25 July 2011

Improve Efficiency In Your Vegetable Garden


As vegetable gardeners, we are always looking for ways to maximize the amount of vegetables we grow in the space we have. It is important to use the land available to improve the efficiency of our vegetable gardens as much as possible. There are many ways to improve the efficiency of your vegetable garden, and [...]

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Agastache

Agastache foeniculum by squamatologist One of the herbs that I bought at Russell Gardens Wholesale was Agastache foeniculum – Giant Hyssop or Anise Hyssop ?Blue Fortune?. Though I bought the plant, it is easy to grow it from seed. And if you have friends who have Agastache, I feel certain that they will be happy [...]

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The care and feeding of my sage (reply) :: Herb Gardening

Author: Cayuga Morning
Posted: Mon Jul 25, 2011 9:12 pm (GMT 0)

Ms. Liberty-

We have them as an appetizer. They only take a minute or so sauteing before they burn. Good luck & enjoy1

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Philip's Cats. (reply) :: Pets

Author: Philip Nulty
Posted: Mon Jul 25, 2011 6:49 pm (GMT 0)

They do the strangest of things, Smile one of mine is a TV watcher,..the other nine ignore the TV,..i have one that will not eat the same type of food as the others,..its a kitten!,..so where did this habit stem from?.



( photo / image / picture from Philip Nulty's Garden )

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Takinogawa Gobo; a Common Weed or Valuable Edible

Takinogawa Gobo, aka Edible Burdock is a great option if you want to try a new and unusual, but easy to grow root crop in your vegetable garden this season. Here in Central PA burdock is a common weed that is used by some as a medicinal wild plant. Add Gobo to the list of [...]

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Gardener?s Revolution Tomato Planter Review


A couple of years ago, growing tomatoes in an upside planter was all the rage. There was infomercial after infomercial declaring the Topsy-Turvy as being the best way anyone could grow tomatoes. You didn’t even need a yard, just a place to hang the planter. Many people that lived in urban dwellings loved the possibility [...]

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How and When to Pick Peas


Peas are typically one of the first vegetables to be planted in the early spring each year. Not only are they easy to grow, but they are also quite prolific, producing an abundance of little green pods each year. It’s not uncommon to get oodles of peas from just a few plants in a season. [...]

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Burpee Pea Fence Review


I have to admit, I love growing peas and I really love eating them. Peas are great for adding to soups, stews, salads, and a variety of other dishes. Of course, they are also awesome when simply served on their own. Since peas are a vining plant it is imperative that you grow them vertically [...]

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