Blossom End Rot And What To Do About It
Why did we pick all these tomatoes when they are so green and so small? Turn them over for an unpleasant surprise: What we have here…
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Book Review: The Earth Moved
Earthworms are an especially fascinating topic for every child. Picking them up out of the yard to hold them, watch them (and hopefully place them back on the ground with…
Read MoreBook Review: Omnivore's Dilemma
If you need a good starting point in your quest to understand our food system and how it relates to everything else in our history and culture, this would be…
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Foraging: Finding Edible Goodies In Nature
Foraging Along with planting and growing food, it is an amazing experience to find edible goodies in nature. Whether you love finding mushrooms, berries, or edible weeds, it really…
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Book Review: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
Book Review: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle This is the book that really started me on my journey of gardening. It reads like a fantastic novel, but is filled with facts and…
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The Outdoor Space
The Outdoor Space We have been dreaming of our garden for several years, and have run into difficulties each year. We do have a back yard, but it is small…
Read MoreRain Barrels Rule – A How To Guide.
Rain Barrels Rule! Once again, the local newspaper's Home and Garden section has come through for me! I have a barrel that I scored for FREE (which is another story…
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