Category: Vegetables
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How To – When Is The Right Time To Start An Apartment Garden?
If you are lucky enough to have some space in your apartment where you can grow a few vegetables or flowers the time to start is in early spring. Vegetables are normally available in starter packs at your local stores and home centers from March to April and the variety will change as the season…
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How To – Rabbit Fencing For Your Vegetable Garden
If you have rabbits in your area and most suburban and rural areas do have them even if you do not see them all the time then you will need to protect your vegetable garden from these hungry furry monsters. The interesting part is protecting your garden doesn’t take a lot of work and as…
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How To – Fall Garden Composting Improving Your Soil For Spring
At the end of every growing season vegetable gardeners are faced with a large amount of plant material that needs to be removed. All season these plants have been sucking the nutrients out of your soil to grow the tasty vegetables you have been eating and now they can be recycled to improve not only…
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How To – Drying Herbs
Fresh herbs are great year round but growing healthy herbs during winter months can be difficult if your location does not get enough sun. The easiest way to extend your harvest is to dry your harvested herbs and store them in air tight containers. The simplest method is to hang the herbs in small bunches…
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How To – Harvesting And Drying Basil
Its been a long growing season and if your lucky your Basil plants should be about a foot and a half tall and provided lots of great seasoning all summer long. If you have a three season room that gets lots of light then you could probably bring your plants indoors if you planted them…