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The materials necessary for building a raised vegetable bed include lots of composted organic material,… More
Color vegetable oil by finding a colorless oil, heating the oil in the microwave for… More
A vegetable garden can be planted anywhere that there is a full, hot sun, and… More
In order to build a raised vegetable garden bed, an area of soil can be… More
Vegetables gardens are easy to grow, as all that is needed is a sunny spot,… More
...e a variety of options when designing a specialty vegetable garden, as an individual can… More
A vegetable garden can be grown pretty much anywhere that they can get sunlight, and… More
Start a vegetable garden by laying out a thick layer of organic compost, planning out… More
The best time to plant vegetable gardens depends on the type of vegetables that are… More
Create a vegetable garden layout by only including vegetables that the family will eat, providing… More
A vegetable garden can be planted on a large property or in a container on… More
To start growing a vegetable garden, first determine what kinds of vegetables will be most… More
When laying out a small vegetable garden, plant the largest vegetables in the center of… More
Saving vegetable seeds is a great way to grow new vegetables in future seasons, and… More
To grow a small vegetable garden, create a container or designate a space in the… More
When planting a vegetable garden, determine which vegetables will be eaten regularly, map out where… More
When designing a container vegetable garden, choose small vegetables that require little room to grow,… More
Learn how to weed a home or backyard vegetable garden in this free organic gardening… More
Learn the basics of vegetable gardening in this free online video guide to vegetable gardening. More
Learn about the best location for a spring vegetable garden in this free gardening video… More
...ompost pile quickly? An expert shares a home-made recipe that you can use to make… More
Learn about clean area for spring vegetable garden in this free gardening video from a… More
Vegetables gardens are a great way to produce your own organic food. Learn how to… More
Learn about gardening mix for spring vegetable garden in this free gardening video from a… More
Learn about watering vegetables for spring vegetable garden in this free gardening video from a… More
... to join GardenGuides. I am a freak about growing vegetables and herbs, cooking with and canning them too. I have learned a lot from my family of farmers over the years and have grown some awesome gardens - both flower and vegetable ones.… More
...ww.freerecipe.org/Old_Fashioned_Advice/index.html Vegetable Side Dishes http://www.freerecipe.org/Side_Dishes/Vegetables/index.html… More
I know, I know, in the south the corn season is probably over, but here in northern Quebec, the season is in full swing. All the following stuff is in celebration of sweet, juicy, two-toned gold and white corn. YUM! PLAIN: -Get out the biggest pot you own, fill it… More
We are building raised beds for vegetables this year. Since we are new to gardening and especially veggies, we need to know what type of soil to use in our 4x10 beds which will be about 12-15 inches high. Can we use topsoil or a "garden mix" that we can… More
...le container gardening questions in the Fruits or Vegetables forum in The Kitchen Garden forum. Thanks! More
We are planning to do some intensive vegetable gardening and need to figure out how to not to spend a ton of money on feeding our plants. We have got our soil tested from a lab and need to make years worth of amendments. Thus we are looking to go… More
...008, stokes@stokeseeds.com wrote: Calling all our vegetable Gardeners Across the gardening industry it has been noted that vegetable gardening has become extremely popular again. This is probably due to communities across North America, setting… More
...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
...ting some of your own dishes, so am posting these recipes. When It is Derby time in Kentucky and you will find many of these and other dishes at Brunch/Lunch and even Dinner. Enjoy! Gary/Louisville CHEESY… More
Harvesting and Using Fresh Cantaloupe By Brenda Hyde Cantaloupe, is a muskmelon, as are the Casaba, honeydew, Persian and Crenshaw melons. Growing up I loved cantaloupe more than watermelon. Now, my daughter who is three, can eat half a cantaloupe at a time and definitely rivals my love of this… More
...e it in a cold bath first and rinse it off of the vegetables really well before canning. But then some recipes call for a pinch or so… More
I've looked for a good pumpkin bread recipe for years and finally found one. This makes a very moist, high cake. I tried substituting baked and mashed sweet potato for the pumpkin yesterday and it made a nice, rich bread. 1 1/2 c. flour 2 tsp. pumpkin pie spice 1… More
Here are a few Tomato Juice Recipes for you. I have listed Basic Canned Tomato Juice directions below. Additional spices/peppers etc. may be added according to your taste. Gary/Louisville Basic CANNED TOMATO JUICE 1/2 bushel tomatoes, cook & strain 1 lg. onion 1 bundle celery tops Cook until tender and… More
...d I've heard that there are some good spay bottle recipes out there that can be applied directly on the vegetation and it will keep these pesky rodents at bay. Does anyone have… More
I am passing the following Recipes along for your consideration. I have shared them with others at some time. I wanted to share this great collection of Chile and Sauce Recipes. You might want to make it a favorite! Enjoy and stay "cool." Check out the Capsicum Variety Database http://www.g6csy.net/chile/Recipes.html… More
... are searching for a new way of preparing a fruit/vegetable, check it out because you will find something you will enjoy! I assure You! Gary/Louisville http://www.wintercreekgardens.com/recipe.html More
...e some good cooks here. Does anyone have any good recipies for venison steak (backstrap) ? I like (love??) venison, and I am always looking for new and different ways to prepare it. More
...n. It has been awhile. My husband like his garden vegetables raw and not cooked. Thank you for any kind… More
...d this forum. We are planning on starting a small vegetable garden. In the fall, I prepared an area where we would like to plant (I just removed weeds, took a soil test, added some topsoil and fertilzer and turned it all over). I… More
...lp. i have many gardens but my problem one is the vegetable one. this year i have some milkweed growing in it and i was wondering if… More
There is something about growing your own that is so much more satisfying then buying a ready made seedling. What about you? More
Hi I'm new here. Does anyone know of a good place to find preplanned garden layouts? I had a great garden about 10 yrs ago. I have since moved and am having trouble getting anything decent. Some years it was the weather. or rodents. I have tried different 2 loacations… More
This is my first veggie garden. I have a lot planted in a small space. I tried to maximize the space by making trellises from small trees in the backyard. Still... I planted a little too much, and had to remove some plants. I had no idea how huge zucchini… More
I came into a bag of these today but was not told what they are. I've seen them before but never knew what they were. Can anyone help me and identify them for me? More
here is what is going on in the south yard. More
...oarsely ground black pepper 1/2 cup flour 1/4 cup vegetable oil 3 cups low-sodium chicken stock Fresh dill sprigs for garnish,… More
Pumpkin and Cranberry or Walnut Bread - Recipe Adapted from Corn, by Olwen Woodier (Storey Books, 2002). This moist and spicy quick bread is perfect for breakfast, coffee break or afternoon tea, after-school snack, or dessert. It's sweetened with healthful honey and apple juice, and it's totally melt-in-your-mouth delicious. INGREDIENTS… More
...information on Lawrence Davis-Hollander and a few recipes. Gary Lawrence Davis-Hollander is the Director and founder of the Eastern Native Seed Conservancy. He was trained as a botanist and ecologist at Connecticut College and has conducted… More
So I live in central coast california and we just had a ton of trees trimmed in our backyard and then these things started to sprout up. Knowing pretty much squat about plants I decided to dig one of these bad boys up to try to figure it out... but… More
I started this one to sticky it. Will edit soon I promise! More
I have a question I have grown up with gardens all my life but there is one thing I would 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
...hobby-gardener, but after reading it, we put in a vegetable garden and an herb garden. I've learned… More
... a few months back and I want to plant an organic vegetable garden. I have an idea of which fruits and vegetables I want to plant and I know I want to… More
Is container gardening the only solution to plant vegetables on a path where the rainwater drains? Any tips whatsoever? More
In general, should my garden be watered alot, and kept moist. Or less water and allow the top of the soil dry a bit before watering. More
How long and at what pressure do I can venison vegetable soup? I've only canned using fruits and vegetables that I could process in a boiling water bath until now. More
How do I can vegetable soup? I would like to use potatoes, carrots, cabbage, onion, store bought can corn, green beans, and tomato soup. I tried and the lids sealed but the juice started leaking around the lids after one day. Please help. More
My garden is in a place that is shaded about half the day, does anyone have any suggestions for veggies? More
Got any good soup recipes you'd like to share? I have about half a dozen soups I make regularly, but I'd like some new tried and true recipes. If you hate typing up recipes (like I do), maybe you could just post a link to something similar. The soups I… More
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