Category: Vegetables
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How To Avoid the Biggest mistakes of a Beginner Gardener
Over the past few months we have been talking with gardeners and asking them what are some of the biggest mistakes you made when you first got into Gardening. This How To will cover some of them in hopes that you can avoid them. Over Planting and Not Pruning The first mistake that many people…
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How To Learn to Can Fruit Vegetables and Food
In this How To Guide we are going to cover the beginning steps of understanding Canning. The process is not extremely difficult but you need to be careful to follow the canning procedures and a specific recipe that has been tested for canning. The first thing you are probably saying is I don’t want to…
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How To Size a Homestead Garden to Feed Your Family
A friend asks how much garden do they need to be self sustaining for homestead living? This is one of the first questions people ask when they look into the idea of Homestead living. They want to be off the grid and fully self sustaining but they have no background in anything related. This is…
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How To Takeover A Previous Owners Vegetable Garden
If you are lucky enough to have just purchased a home or if for other reason you find yourself taking over someone else’s vegetable garden then there are a few things that you need to do before you get started with the new planting season. The first thing the you should do is remove all…
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How To Preserve A Small Harvest of Tomatoes without Canning
A friend got a great deal on some tomatoes from a local farmer about three bushels full for $5 and was wondering what they could to to keep them without going through the hassle of canning them. Canning is a great process that lets you store foods in your pantry without refrigeration. Normally for home…