Fruit and Vegetable Gardening

Paper mulch

  So I decided the easiest way to get mulch around the strawberries is to use shredded paper - but I'm unsure about wha...

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posted by snag_one

9 comments posted 7yrs posted by snag_one

nice to see the sun

...for a change. the past week we've started to see the normal change of the seasons come along. 4 tornadoes last Thurs...

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posted by songbird

0 comments posted 7yrs posted by songbird

Denver source for quality peach trees

That's it. Looking for suggestions for a Denver metro nursery that you've f ound to offer high quality, healthy stock....

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posted by eastman5063

2 comments posted 7yrs posted by eastman5063

Growing strawberries vertically that winter well

I have been asked for thoughts on growing strawberries vertically to save space for our garden. Raised on a farm, I kno...

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posted by dboland9

3 comments posted 7yrs posted by dboland9

seed swap fun

this past weekend i finally became a more social critter and had some fun giving away beans. i had a lot of fun meeting...

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posted by songbird

2 comments posted 7yrs posted by songbird

Need squash variety to augment Delicata

We had a big harvest of Delicata squash this year. It's the only one I grow because it always tastes fabulous. But it's...

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posted by eastman5063

0 comments posted 7yrs posted by eastman5063

Stevia Rebaundia seed storage

I'm learning that search engines are out to sell me stuff; not to help me find things... (rant over. for now) I'm tryin...

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posted by garygarlic

4 comments posted 7yrs posted by garygarlic

Cardboard as mulch and other Q's

  I was just wondering if using cardboard instead of (or in addition to) straw as mulch will help prevent stuff like sq...

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posted by snag_one

5 comments posted 7yrs posted by snag_one

April 15th cometh

  And I'm not talking about tax time , that's the date of our usual last frost here . So today I dug out all the seeds...

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posted by snag_one

19 comments posted 7yrs posted by snag_one

Deer Fences

Here's a site I found with some ideas on deer fences. https://www.gracegardenandhomestead.com/make-ideal-deer-fence/ Ab...

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posted by pintiha

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Winter Harvest

Hi All, Twice in a row now I have cuts stems of Rosemary for the kitchen, right in the dead of winter. Some snow on the...

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posted by T

26 comments posted 7yrs posted by T

finally some snow in the forecast

today starts off with some ice coating everything, the trees, rocks and ... all sparkling in the sun and wind. still no...

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posted by songbird

8 comments posted 7yrs posted by songbird

Microbial-Inoculant?

Any comments? https://www.amazon.com/EM-1-Microbial-Inoculant-Fermented-Conditioning/dp/B000BY8L92/ref=as_li_ss_tl

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posted by T

1 comments posted 7yrs posted by T

all through the house...

it smells like cookies again. :) not that i need to eat any more... hope everyone has a great holiday and enjoys the ti...

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posted by songbird

10 comments posted 7yrs posted by songbird

mid-winter groupings

of beans. :) i've been out of containers i need to use to sort the past few weeks. finally got some more today. i hope...

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posted by songbird

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