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Climate is always a consideration when planning a garden, especially in colder climates such… More
...g season, which means gardeners are able to start planting earlier than their northern… More
...tables that can survive in the region, as well as plant them in appropriate… More
...ether that benefit each other is called companion planting. This type of planting is… More
... the seed is hydrated by soaking so the embryonic plant can send out… More
...ordingly. Seed potatoes should be prepared before planting by cutting them into 1 ½-… More
Growing your own vegetables can be a fun and rewarding hobby, and no supermarket… More
Pistachio trees are one of the oldest known tree varieties and are native to… More
...ls grown as annuals in home gardens. These robust plants show vigorous growth and… More
Teaching a planting class provides an opportunity to demonstrate proper planting techniques and procedures… More
... method is most often used to coax high yields of vegetables from small… More
...oes. You can grow your own sweet potato slips for planting by either purchasing… More
The Gulf Coast is its own climate band stretching from southeastern Texas through the… More
Foundation plantings are greenery that is planted around the foundations of the home to… More
The tulip is a perennial flower that grows from a bulb and comes in… More
...iner growing techniques to produce your own fresh vegetables even if you live in… More
...t bad for vegetables. Almost any vegetable can be grown in good-quality potting soil… More
...ragus prefers well-drained soil in full sunlight. Growing asparagus requires patience because a full… More
...ractice of Planting different plants, flowers and vegetables alongside one another. Planting flowers and… More
...e same reasons. A raised bed contains your garden plants and… More
Use plant cuttings and start early to get a more robust garden in the spring.… More
...e works very well. Learn how to grow okra in your vegetable garden in this… More
Growing Eggplants in an EarthBox is a great way to ensure a good harvest. Learn… More
...our garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the… More
...can be harvest a few leaves at a times and can be grown in your… More
...sun every day. Learn how to grow zucchini in your vegetable garden in this free… More
...our garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the… More
...Learn how to choose the best possible cauliflower plants for your garden in this free… More
...our garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the… More
...wing what to look for when buying brussel sprouts plants for your garden is very… More
Roses can grow in a container in the ground, but they need full, hot sun… More
...a vegetable garden, first determine what kinds of vegetables will be most useful, map out… More
How to plant cuttings in soil for growing Verbena plants; get professional tips and advice… More
How to insert your plants in soil for growing cactus succulents; get professional tips and… More
Planting indoors: Growing your own indoor - outdoor herb garden: Learn how to make a… More
Planting outdoors: Growing your own indoor - outdoor herb garden: Learn how to make a… More
How to plant cuttings in soil for growing Mexican sage; get professional tips and advice… More
...et professional tips and advice from an expert on growing your own fruits and vegetables… More
...ice from an expert on growing your own fruits and vegetables in this free gardening… More
Learn how to properly plant Mexican heather in your garden, with beginner tips & advice,… More
...ice from an expert on growing your own fruits and vegetables in this free gardening… More
...ice from an expert on growing your own fruits and vegetables in this free gardening… More
...ice from an expert on growing your own fruits and vegetables in this free gardening… More
Learn how to plant vegetables in your garden in this free online video guide to… More
...ay to enhance your vegetable garden. Get tips for growing spinach in this free gardening… More
...arn how to plant live oak tree acorns with better growing potential with expert tips… More
...arn how to plant Burr oak tree acorns with better growing potential with expert tips… More
...s a lot of babble from commercial interests about growing tomatoes upside down. Mostly about supplying the containers. There are few convincing pictures on the internet, so I… More
...bove ground outdoor planter boxes (12'x3'x1') for vegetables. I need to fill it with soil, but unsure what to buy at my local box store. Seems like I have choices ranging from: Potting soil,… More
...uld like to use the area where our dog run is for planting vegetables. Is it safe to use due to dog poo and urine. How can I prepare or clean the area to make it safe for planting vegetables. I… More
Im new at planting "from scratch", I know lavender requires a pot with well drainage but just to get it to sprout can I put it in a jar..kinda make my own small green house? More
...pers in the ground right now, and I'm planning on planting squash, beans, and some more hot peppers, as soon as I get rid of a pesky groundhog.:mad: More
I have a tiny strip of planting bed next to my front walkway, right up against the foundation of my house that gets pretty much no direct sunlight, and stays fairly damp because of it. I've always been at a loss for what to plant there. I'm a HUGE hosta… More
...ld like an answer to. I know with flowers you can plant two flower plants in one hole to make it look fuller and to save on space if there is… More
... in a new raised perennial bed. Is it too late to plant seeds directly in the ground? If I do will they grow very large or flower this year? I live in Central Texas and high temps are in the 90's. More
Does anybody utilize companion planting? And have you had success or failure? Im thinking of doing all companion planting this year. Any suggestions? Thanks in advance Kris More
...o care for them and how long it takes for them to grow? More
...orthern Michigan and it's on a beach. I'd like to grow wild flowers along the edge but it needs to be able to grow in sand. Any ideas? More
http://xrl.us/nh6x Planting small vegetable seeds in the home garden can be a difficult both in spacing and depth, and keeping moist until germination. Commercial seed tapes are one method, but they are difficult to handle, and all are often not available, plus the cost is high. My method is shown… More
I have a tiny strip of planting bed next to my front walkway, right up against the foundation of my house that gets pretty much no direct sunlight, and stays fairly damp because of it. I've always been at a loss for what to plant there. I'm a HUGE hosta… More
...e and I planted some Lilies. The Lilies have been growing and blooming nicely these past two summers. We just recently bought a bunch of bulbs from Lowes, some Crocus, Narcissus, Allium and Fritillaria Imperialis.… More
...ne have any advice for us on how to do "companion planting" in raised beds? We love vegetables and I love to use fresh herbs.… More
... need to make sure I get the right stuff! So, I'm growing them in tires, and forgot what they like for soil.… More
...ave my fall planting done so I'll still get fresh vegetables in late fall, but I was wondering what I should plant in late fall so it comes up in spring? I remember seeing an article on that somewhere on this website, but I can't find it. Is it… More
...er. i'm am going to grow vegetables. is container planting suitable for a vegetable garden? my container is about 2 feet by 8 feet and 1 foot deep. is this going to be difficult? More
...nue my garden for years to come by extracting and planting their seeds. Specifically, the tomato and cilantro tree, but a general… More
Okay folks, WHEN can I plant mint and expect it to survive? So by NEXT summer at least I can start clipping for my iced tea? I live in NW GA, north of Atlanta, zone 7 -- zone 7A if we must be specific. Our winters do commonly dip to… More
...ind of fertilizer should I use? How do I go about planting the potatoe? How long should I wait before checking for potatoes? More
... see what kind of tomato plants everyone else are growing this year. Last 2 years I planted 444 and they are a nice tomato. Doesn't have so much acid in it and they are nice in size. As a matter of fact, last… More
To fix blue berry planting mix, I add some peat moss and acide loving plant fertilizer with my garden soil because PH of my garden soil is too high. After I planted blue berry plant in large pot, I sprinkled about 3 table spoonful sulfur and covered with pine bark… More
...hlias and zinnias as well as a few other types of plant in Singapore. They are plants of Mexican origins so I suppose they might survive in a tropical country (or so I hope). Most of the data online didn't mention Singapore's zone, but… More
I really enjoy this website but it is interfering with getting anything done these days! There is so much good information that I just keep reading and reading and hours later I'm still reading! You all are great resources and I find myself continuely chucking outloud at many of the… More
:D I just wanted to show off! I went to the thrift store here on post ( Army Base, Fort Campbell ) one day a week they offer a free shopping for 15 minutes. You can take one large item a carry out that will not fit in a bag… More
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