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My Gardening Updates #28: 1/25/2012

1 day ago by Brat Princess In The Garden

Camelia finally bloomed, now to try to think about making a new one :D

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My Gardening Updates #27: 1/22/2012

1 day ago by Brat Princess In The Garden

Poppies happily growing still no budsJasmine billions of budsAzalia :(Violets beautiful and the smell mmmmmAllysum in bloom and beautifulMint wonderfulMini Roses a few new buds, new shoots all overPetunia good with flowersAvocado goodAloes not s...

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My Gardening Updates #26: 1/14/2012

1 day ago by Brat Princess In The Garden

Allysum ExcellentViolets ExcellentPoppies no flowers but growing excellentAzalea not so good at allJasmine full of baby red budsPetunia many flowersMint ExcellentRoses { Mini } budsAvocado wonderfulAll the Ice Plants are wonderfulDianthus goodBlac...

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Wasted Foods ...

1 day ago by MsDebbieP

1/26/12 I’m currently reading “Foods That Will Win the War and How To Cook Them” (a free e-book)New York 1918 Check this out:“If every one of the country’s 20,000,000 homes wastes on the average only one such s...

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Ginger

1 day ago by sharad

I had planted a ginger rhizome in a medium container in the first week of May 2011.In my blog ‘Vegetables on my terrace garden’ posted 216 days back I had posted a picture of the ginger plant and had mentioned that the ginger will be ready for h...

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GT "Stuff" #23: The Fairest of the Fairy Doors - A Challenge

4 days ago by MsDebbieP

1/23/12 Last fall we had the “Thinking Outside the Inside of Your Window Box” Challenge and now…. well, we move from windows to doors!   The Fairest of Fairy Doors What is a fairy door? It is an entryway into...

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Apartment Hydroponics #1: My New Interest in Hydroponics

4 days ago by Derik

I gained interest in starting an indoor garden when I started juicing organic vegetables. I went on a 10 day juice fast and ended up spending about $300 on vegetables! I quickly realized that juicing was going to be pretty expensive when juice f...

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Raised beds

6 days ago by oldretiredjim

Raised beds – so it’s snowing and I have time so here is my experience with raised beds.It started in 2004. Actually the thoughts began in 1971 reading the whole Earth catalog and then subscribing to the organic gardening book club. But I was ju...

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Something Learned #4: Nannyberry (Viburnum lentago) Seed Germination

6 days ago by Radicalfarmergal

Ms. Debbie kindly sent me some Nannyberry seeds that she collected from her tree this fall. Although I grow several other types of Viburnum, including the American Highbush Cranberry (V. trilobum), I have never grown them from seed, so I started ...

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Desert to Garden #3: Well, starting the garden

7 days ago by DrAllred

So after a good bite from a dog on my right hand, I have finally started grading the area for my garden. I am doing this manually as I don’t have access to a small tractor. My father works on a ranch and the 4 wheel drive 6’ tall tire ...

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GT Interviews #18: Daltxguy

8 days ago by MsDebbieP

This interview with Daltxguy is from the January, 2012 issue of our GT News.   How did you first get started at gardening? My parents were immigrants from Hungary. In Hungary, everyone’s yards are food and flower gardens, f...

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Dandelion "Coffee"

9 days ago by MsDebbieP

1/18/12 This week I purchased a Kobo Vox eReader and downloaded several free books to begin my digital reading journey. One of the books, Life In The Backwoods by Susanna Moodie, was a treasure!! The book is like a diary except the stories w...

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Seed Swap

11 days ago by cookie51

Hello Tree Tenders Family, I have lots of seeds to swap if anyone is interested. I am in the growers program, and I can’t use all of these seeds so I would like to share. This is what I have. Salad Mix, Bullis Blood Beets, Carrots, Sm...

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Desert to Garden #2: Bad day

11 days ago by DrAllred

Well, after getting all the plans put together, where and what to build. I had a run in with a dog that bit my right hand. Right now it is doing fine but I can’t grip anything tight as the meat of the hand near the thumb was injured. I will...

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Winter Blues...2012

12 days ago by justjoel

I’ve been away from this site for way too long - had a busy fall and holiday season. Must catch up on a lot of entries from the rest of you. We’ve had an exceptionally dry year, at least from last spring until now, though we likely ...

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Ruth Stout - no till, no dig gardening matriarch

195 days ago by daltxguy

Once Ruth Stout figured out that she didn’t have to do what people told her, she invented a new type of gardening. Born in 1884 in Topeka, Kansas, USA she gardened into her 90’s in her own unique way, everything of which is still rele...

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Everyday Adventures #19: Video 2

338 days ago by rramos50361

I decided to try my hand at another video. In this video I’m planting purple hull peas and green beans. I will even show off my high wheel cultivator. Next time we will use a tripod so that the camera will be more steady.\ Video 2 –...

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Everyday Adventures #18: Video 1

340 days ago by rramos50361

This is my first attempt at a video. I’ll try to figure out why it recorded blurry. Our Garden – The best home videos are here

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Winter Planning for Sea Buckthorn 2011 Season - Seeds, Plants, Dreams

371 days ago by Tom

Sea Buckthorn / Sea Berry Seeds!The New England region in the United States has, so far, experienced a snowy season. Shoveling, plowing, salting walkways etc has taken up more time than I can recall compared to recent years. The silver lining is...

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The Garden World Report Show #3: Preview of "Plants, Plants, Plants!" on Garden World Report

551 days ago by Shirley Bovshow "Eden Maker"

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Mystic T Ranch Yaks #1: Yak pictures & planting update

587 days ago by MtnMystic

For all of you who have requested to see our yaks, I have posted two short videos on youtube. If you enter MysticTRanch (all one word) in the search window of youtube, both videos will come up. Our 1st baby yak bull calf was born June 2, 2010. He ...

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Botanical Gardens #1: McKee Botanical Garden - Vero Bch Florida

593 days ago by Harold and Pam

Here are just a few samplings from the 89 photos PJ took of our June 2010 day trip to McKee’s Botanical Gardens in Vero Beach Florida. The garden is only about a 45 mile ride from Melbourne, and while it would have been a nice ride on the Harley…...

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The Garden World Report Show #2: Preview: "Garden Design Inspiration" on Garden World Report Show!

626 days ago by Shirley Bovshow "Eden Maker"

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Permaculture intro

752 days ago by daltxguy

You’re probably interested in sustainable living and you’re a busy person, but wouldn’t you want nature to work for you instead of the other way around? Have you explored permaculture? What is permaculture? Well, it’s not new...

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The Garden World Report Show #1: Working on Producing More "Garden World Report" shows!

776 days ago by Shirley Bovshow "Eden Maker"

Hi friends,I’ve been away for a while as I’ve been busy producing a fun, weekly garden TV talk show for the web! It is called the ””Garden World Report You can watch the show at: www.GardenWorldReport.com Here is one...

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Garden Center TV Videos by Shirley Bovshow "EdenMaker" #7: Hort Couture Brand Plants

887 days ago by Shirley Bovshow "Eden Maker"

Watch more garden product previews at www.GardenCenterTV.com

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Garden Center TV Videos by Shirley Bovshow "EdenMaker" #6: Monrovia Plants offers In-Store Boutiques at Nurserys

887 days ago by Shirley Bovshow "Eden Maker"

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Garden Center TV Videos by Shirley Bovshow "EdenMaker" #5: Anthurium Plant that Looks Like Weed

887 days ago by Shirley Bovshow "Eden Maker"

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Garden Center TV Videos by Shirley Bovshow "EdenMaker" #4: Garden Tool for Lifting Heavy Objects: "Pot Lifters"

887 days ago by Shirley Bovshow "Eden Maker"

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Garden Center TV Videos by Shirley Bovshow "EdenMaker" #3: Self-Watering Plant Containers

887 days ago by Shirley Bovshow "Eden Maker"

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