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rvisser
Posted on May 5, 2012

We harvested our first spinach this morning while it was still cool and the plants were fully hyd

BrotherJoseph
Posted on Apr 28, 2012

Because of Amaranth's use in religious rituals, the Spanish forbade it's cultivation.

Belgian endive
Roger Doiron
Posted on Apr 11, 2012

People who like Belgian endive like it so much they grow it twice. In fact, they have no choice.

rvisser
Posted on May 2, 2012

For the beginning gardener, having ready access to good foundational gardening books can be immen

home garden economics
Roger Doiron
Posted on Mar 2, 2009

With the global economy spiraling downward and Mother Nature preparing to reach upward, it’s a go

Roger Doiron
Posted on Mar 15, 2010

If you've ever made a wilted spinach salad, this recipe will seem very familiar to you.

Bill_Brikiatis
Posted on Feb 23, 2011

I’m not an expert on growing apples, but I’ve been fortunate to be around apple trees for most of

Roger Doiron
Posted on Jan 20, 2012

What’s Wrong With My Vegetable Garden? It’s a question we’ve all asked in one way or another.

Veggie Master
Posted on Mar 15, 2011

Growing your own potatoes will pay big dividends in flavor and nutrition, especially if you grow

Salma
Posted on Apr 1, 2012

The high price of vegetables and fruits in market and weekly Sunday bazaar is hitting hard into f

Roger Doiron
Posted on Aug 16, 2010

 Today, my mother-in-law (known as "Mami" to our sons) and I planted leeks which should be ready

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I believe my rhubarbs have crown rot. They looked healthy a few days ago, but the stems are going soft and rotting through. I'm wondering if I planted them too deep?
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What can I grow with very limited space and sunshine?
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Just received my copy of What’s Wrong With My Vegetable Garden? It's very informative. I would recommend it, too, especially for a beginning gardener. It is definitely a "go to" book for common problems.
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earth worms

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Any suggestions as to how to organically deter grubs and caterpillars from the tomato plants? It is frustrating when these crawlers bore into the green tomatoes and any advice would be appreciated.
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