by Daphne Winslow | Dec 1, 2018 | growing vegetables, organic gardening, planting, vegetable gardening
Getting ready for the gardening season is right around the corner. Actually, if you are an avid gardener you probably do some type of work on your garden throughout the year. At the very least, now is the time most gardeners begin to put together their strategies for...
by Daphne Winslow | Apr 14, 2011 | gardening
If you’ve often wanted to make your own garden compost, then why not go for it? It’s easier than you think. Today the modern world throws away so much material that goes into landfill sites that then decomposes and releases methane which is disastrous for...
by Daphne Winslow | Apr 13, 2011 | gardening
Composting is good for your garden and good for the environment. It is a convenient way of getting rid of garden waste and will also saves you money, so it is well worth making the effort to do it. Making your own compost is sound sense. It returns organic matter and...
by Daphne Winslow | Apr 13, 2011 | gardening
For fear of early frosts and cold winter nights, many gardeners don’t give a thought to fall gardening. But fall gardening produces high-quality vegetables, extending your harvest long after the seeds you planted in the spring have fulfilled their purpose. The...
by Daphne Winslow | Apr 13, 2011 | gardening
It’s true that there are some types of plants out there that sprout so easily, there is little you need to do to ensure they will grow. For example, one late fall my children haphazardly tossed some pumpkin seeds into the yard, only to find a pumpkin plant...
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