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Container Gardening: Top 10 Reasons To Grow in Containers.

I love container gardening. As spring approaches, now is the time I get all my containers ready and even do some spring growing. Container gardening can be a solution to…

Azospirillum Brasilense Bacteria (Azos) And Why Every Gardner Needs It.

Once again this is an example of how one must feed the SOIL not the plant. Nature has already thought of everything you need and provided it somehow, all you…

Top 5 Reasons To Use Mycorrhizae, Friendly Fungi And Fabulous Friends For Gardeners

Do you want way to naturally and organically produce more food from your garden or farm. Well, nature provides. Mycorrhizae is a fungi that will rock the roots of most plants…

I Never Knew That! -Sweetgum Balls

I Never Knew! You know, the super magical thing about the internet is that it can make you the bearer of almost instant knowledge on just about anything. This comes…

The Easiest Tomato Sauce You Will Ever Make

Do you have end-of-the-season tomatoes languishing on the counter like I do? This is the perfect way to use them up, and save them from going into the compost.…

Simple Steps for Saving Tomato Seeds

This is really so simple. I've included pictures for each step of the way, but don't be intimidated; it takes so little effort! If you have heirloom tomatoes, and…

Showing the Love for our Puny Potatoes

Check it out! We harvested our potatoes! Craig saw the above picture before he saw the actual potatoes. When he saw them in person, he started laughing. "Wow, those are…

Use Your Blender for (Almost) Instant Compost

Here's an interesting way to 'compost' your extra kitchen scraps! Found this over at Attainable Sustainable (a really cool site, check it out!). What if you don’t have a lot…

Yellow Does Not Become You

I'm talking to you, cucumbers. Pretty, but.... Yellow may look wonderful on our sunflowers and our pear tomatoes, and even on our yellow peppers. We always wanted to…

Lingering Promises

Summer is winding down and many of our plants are closing up shop. Frost will be right around the corner. We miss our green beans; they stopped producing a…