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Growing Vegetables in Pots - small container garden
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There are a few tricks and tips on How to Grow Spinach; although it's an easy crop to grow, it does have a few quirks...
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Sheet Composting is a system of adding organic matter, and mulching all at the same time.
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Keeping Cool In The Heat - tips and tricks for your home and pets...
Make these modules from dimension lumber, any size, and some screws, for a stacking composting system
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Cammidge Pottery - well known potters in Ioco B.C. and Tatla Lake design a life with no borders...
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Need a DIY sprinkle bottle for your plants that won't wash the soil away, but gives a good drenching? Here the instructions...
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Did you ever wish you could attract more hummingbirds to your garden? Besides growing a lot of interesting plants that also intrigue these tiny birds,
These fabric bags have handles so you can drag them around and put them in different places for best sun exposure - Grow Bags give you lots of options...
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Choose the Best Plants for a Hanging Basket with the options in this guide...
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Grow this beautiful all time favorite plant to trail down the sides of baskets and pots - Tradescantia zebrina propagation
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How to Plant Tomatoes; follow these easy instructions for growing great tomatoes...
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Natural remedies and techniques for Pest Control in the Vegetable Garden - shy away from chemicals for an organic garden...
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Underground Homes are not a dank dark place as you might expect; they can be bright, airy and cozy; millions of animals can't be wrong...
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Tips from the Horticulturist | How to Take Rose Cuttings that succeed...
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Bat Guano - high nitrogen natural fertilizer - but make sure to use it judiciously...
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Compost Ingredients - what to put in it, and what to avoid for the most successful black gold...
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Use poison-free methods; Earth Friendly Weed Control to keep unwanted plants from taking over...
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Hire some redworms to do the heavy lifting; worm composting is fun! This tutorial shows you start to finish how to do your own...
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The many ways to dispose of grass clippings safely, without wasting a precious resource...
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