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New to this gardening business
Hello everyone, I'm new to gardening and need loads of guidance. So, I wheedled a bit of dads garden for myself to grow veg, at the moment it's 10'x10' doesn't get maximum sun all day (loses the sun...
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i don't think this is edible
and so strange looking to find in a garden: since the Halloween is almost here it's also fitting because it does look like a hollow weenie when the green goo gets washed off. however this pic is more...
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Oversized red beets
I have a number of over-sized beets. I hate to throw them out but they are about a foot long and too big for pickles. These are giants that my good-hearted brother gave me 'cause he didn't know what...
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cold frame - fall, winter, spring greens in Ohio?
I've been thinking of trying a cold frame for a number of years. I have: 1) south facing edge of garage, with no shade (~25 feet long) 2) about 13 2x4's 3) 5 or 6 double paned glass windows, roughly...
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Grape Harvest, NorCal
Well another week of ups and downs in the wine trade. The 3 days of expected 90 degree weather turned into 5 days of heat, and the sugar levels in the grapes soared. Happy days were here again, but...
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Tomato variety change and taste test
After a sunny, mostly warm (for Pacific NW) summer, we did a taste test on our tomatoes this weekend. We were particularly interested in the Early Cascade [EC] and Champion-II [C2] tomatoes. The ECs...
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I now have a lifetime supply of ketchup
5 1/2 pints of green ketchup are in the BWB canner right now -- 4 pint jars and one of those Atlas jars from Classico spaghetti sauce. Not a bad yield from 10 pounds of unripe slicing tomatoes (Romas...
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ever-bearing strawberries, okra, etc
[long winded ramblings follow. you've been warned... ;) ] still blooming and putting on fruit. as long as we get enough sunny days and no hard freezes i think they'll keep on going... some strawberry...
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heritage and heirloom plants
hi we have just started a new nursery, we are selling only heritage /heirloom vegatable and herb jumbo plug plants, ready for the garden. please have alook at our collection and see what you think i...
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to stir up the pot
Ideologically motivated bad science, pseudoscience, misinformation, and lies irritate me. In fact, arguably, they are the very reason I started this blog. True, over time my focus has narrowed. I used...
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Kale mold or mildew
As the sun is getting lower in the sky with each fall day, our kale is developing a milky-white mold or mildew on its leaves. Otherwise it looks pretty healthy. Can anyone recommend a non-toxic method...
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first frost
brr! i hope some plants will keep on going anyways as the rest of the week looks ok for above freezing nights. songbird
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Scary Study - Roundup
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Mushrooms !
I found some interesting 'shrooms today in my "yard" - actually a clearing on my land in north central Arkansas . It's about 3" diameter and 4" tall , shaped like a trumpet , and a very pretty orange...
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edamame soybeans
this past spring there was a question if edamame soybeans were as productive as regular soybeans. i'd not grown edamame soybeans here before so i could not say for sure. now after the season is...
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