What seeds are you planting for the Fall and Winter in the area of Central California? Depending on which map I use, I'm in Zone #9a, 9, 8, or...
Here is a link to a website with a mine of information about fruit and vege gardening, including useful garden planning layouts. The site favours...
Had a little growth in the past month. I found that tomatillos have insane root systems that filled their containers completely in the first...
Had a garden space we've used for years and years, here's a pic of it from previous years: [ATTACH] It's about 100 x 60 to 80' on the ends (...
Breaking new ground with a mere Tiller amounts to Torture. My shoulders hurt. My back has aches in places it never has before, & my hands despite...
4 Simple Steps to Grow a Hundred Pounds of Potatoes in a Barrel | greenUPGRADER Nice recipe for bleach alternative too. I'm going to mix up...
I am new to gardening, at least gardening for food and upping my storage.. so any advise you have would be very helpful. Right now my garden is...
Anyone putting in a fall garden? I know most of the northern states really don't have the time for spring/summer and summer/fall gardens. My...
OK....like many preppers, I have garden seeds stored in addition to what we plant every year. RichG (from Gold Is Money) and I got to talking the...
Hi all , Growing a garden is new for us. We spent two years enriching this old garden plot with Rabbit manure and then grew an Alfalfa and Timothy...
I am fairly new to gardening. I started my first garden 3 years ago. After researching I decided to try a square foot garden. The main reason...
OK, so my 2011 garden started off GREAT. 24 tomato plants, 36 pepper plants (mix of sweet & hot) some herbs, some flowers all doing great. Until...
I need to make some frames soon so I can cover up my broccoli, cauliflower, and Brussels sprouts. The raised beds I'm growing them in are all 4.5'...
I'm trying this out this year, it's free so it can't hurt; Vegetable Garden Planner What I've found so far is that this program could use a few...
I heard this on a podcast the other day, staring to do some research on it, looks pretty interesting for those people in low rainfall areas....
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Interesting link for a self watering bucket garden created by 2 teens. Global Buckets Credit to their parents for getting them involved in...
One of my favorite veggies are pickled beets! No one else in my family will touch them, but for 2 years i've grown beets with the expectation...
What and how have you prepped your garden site/beds/etc.? Tilling under fresh horse manure on the garden and raised beds and putting a good coat...
Any idea what went wrong? This is Golden Bantam non - hybrid variety. The plants came up strong though I fought corn borers all season. They...
Check out this link. Lots of good ideas for you home garden. Most of the tips are free or low cost. 10 Killer DIY Garden Hacks | greenUPGRADER...
We are going to try to start a garden in a few raised bed this year and ran across this when doing so research and was wondering if anyone here...
OK, who's planning their gardens for this year? I've got some ideas in my head for this year, nothing written down yet. I'm going to try...
Tobacco Hornworm, http://yardener.com/YardenersPlantProblemSolver/DealingWithPestInsects/PestInsectsInTheVegetableGarden/Hornworms Yup, found...
I'm curious what's popping in your gardens. It has been an incredibly cool summer here in MI. Our tomatoes are slow, but we have a few small...
I have been stocking up on these and am very impressed with the quality and the price. They are loose packed (individual bags for each...
So you want to have a successful garden you say? Well do you know what zone you are in? No? Well let me help you. If you hang out with or around...
For the growers here and Raymond Peter enjoy.
The old timers around here say no more frost after the last full moon of February. Which was a week ago. So I just planted the first experimental...
Spring is alive and well here in the Ozark Mountains so I thought I would write down a few things we do in our garden. (1) First and foremost...
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