Category: Vegetables
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How To Understand Fertilizer Bag Numbers And What You Should Buy
Whether a fertilizer is organic meaning from animal waste or whether it is chemically synthesized either through concentration of the animal wast or from other sources there are only 3 main components that you need to understand. The Three main components of Fertilizer are Nitrogen, Phosphate and Potassium. Each of the three components have their…
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How To Save Money and Eat For a Week on a Handful of Dollars
Saving money is important for every family and just because you are on a budget doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be eating really good food. Today I am going to share one recipe that will only cost you about $10 and an hour of preparation but it will last you an entire week. Well how long…
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How To Plant a winter cover crop to control weeds in your garden
If you are lucky enough to have farms in your area you might have noticed that at the end of Summer and early in Fall after they have harvested their main crop they plant a crop of winter wheat or something else that is often called a cover crop. The reason behind planting a cover…
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How to – Prepare raspberry canes for the new season
If you love Raspberries and most people do then the earliest part of spring is your last chance to get in a crop of plants before the season begins. Unfortunately you might have a difficult time finding plants at your local big box store so you are going to have to be creative and reach…
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How to – Crop Rotation Guide to Similar Plant Types
When you plant your garden there are a variety of different reasons to rotate your crops. One reason is to restore nutrients like nitrogen that specific plants may suck out of your soil such as beans or tomatoes. Other reasons include pest and disease control. This may mean that if you have a Tomato Disease…