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So Proud of my Solar Panels BUT you should whatch THESE!!!!!
If you only think about how LIFE could be just by using the NATURAL power of our beautiful star which is the SUN. This article has given me GOOSEBUMPS!!!!! check it out, these mini panels really make...
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How can I grow Tomatos in the WINTER??
Hello folks, is there anyway I can grow Tomatoes in the winter? I need to know because I run a pizza hut, and I'm sure that I could stand up on every other restaurant if only I could use my own tomato...
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rhubarb
can anyone advise me of a suitable compost/fertiliser for rhubarb. My wife will not let me put down dung as the rhubarb pastch is near her kitchen window. The rhubarb is 2 years old but can I think do...
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When can I start lettuce?
I know it is probably okay to start Spinach and other cool weather greens, but we just had an out of the ordinary downpour of snow in and around Dallas today. I want to start some greens for the farm...
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Trying to track down a spud
Hi I'm trying to track down any suppliers who have the old Champion Variety seeds. Here is a bit of info: Champion HIGHER TAXON: Solanaceae GENUS: Solanum L. Solanum tuberosum L. cv. Champion...
 
We're Saved!
I found this on another board (maybe Soil and Health?) Whole Foods is out to save us. Yay!!
 
Yearbook Sighting!
The 2010 Seed Saver's Exchange yearbook showed up in my mailbox today, complete with an inspirational picture of various alliums (allia?) on the front cover. Garlic, shallots, leeks, onions, even what...
 
source for shallots
"Unless you are a gardener, shallots are more commonly known as onions. Used in the same way, and having the same taste......" That's an actual quote from a website, and I don't think I really agree....
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what do you think about organic gardening Q+A + wiki + voting + reputation?
I recently stared a web site for Organic gardening questions and answers. [link] this has features of a wiki, an experts exchange, voting and reputation. Tell me what you think?
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OT Record cold wave gripping the Earth.
Dawned with Record Cold Gripping the Earth Our recent cold spell comes at the end of a decade-long trend which has seen global temperatures flatline from their peak in 1998 . or fall. That's right,...
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Urban Agriculture
As a brief introduction, my name is Yasmin Khan and I am currently in my fourth and final year studying towards a Masters in Product Design and Manufacture (MEng) at the University of Nottingham. I am...
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cold frames up against south side garage
I've never actually had a cold frame. I did build a 50' long hoop greenhouse once, but haven't tried using a cold frame to extend the growing season. Our new house has a roughly 25' wide south facing...
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Herbs and Deer
Are there Herbs that will deter Deer from the garden? MJ
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Pawpaw lecture near Chicago
For anyone curious about Pawpaws, a native American fruit, there will be an interesting lecture at the Chicago Botanic Garden on Feb. 7 at 2 PM in Glencoe Illinois. Access is off of Eden's Highway at...
 
Study Links Monsanto GM Corn to Organ Failure
Study Links Monsanto GM Corn to Organ Failure A new study claims to have uncovered new health effects caused by genetically modified corn from the agricultural giant Monsanto. The International...
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