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Growing Carrots for Beginners
Carrots are a simple root vegetable to grow in your garden. They are a delicious fall crop, or somewhat early spring crop, and come in a variety of colors, shapes, and sizes. Growing carrots is also a great way to get kids involved in the garden, especially if they already like eating carrots.
Grow a Salad in your Kitchen with Microgreens
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How to Grow Basil at Home for Food and Medicine
Basil is one of our favorite Mediterranean and Indian herbs, with a sweet and somewhat spicy flavor that is unique and delicious. You can learn how to grow basil at home, and enjoy an abundance of this herb, fresh, all year round.
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Container Gardening in the North | Joybilee® Farm | DIY | Herbs | Gardening |
It doesn’t have to cost a lot for container gardening. It's a good solution for growing food in the city and to offset rising food costs. Here are some pointers to get you started growing food anywhere.
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Get Rid of Garden Pests Organically For Bigger Harvests
Stop garden pests and reduce the damage to your vegetables crops organically, without spraying insecticides by using umbellifer herbs strategically as companion plants in your vegetable garden. These herbs attract beneficial insects that feast on garden pests, reducing their population and giving you better vegetable yields.
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Grow Microgreens Year Round Even If You Have a Black Thumb
Microgreens grow fast. They are supercharged with vitamins and antioxidants to keep you healthy. Grow them in winter to boost your nutrition and eat in season.
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Herbs to Know, Herbs to Grow: Peppermint
Learn how to grow, harvest, use and preserve peppermint. Get peppermint growing in your garden now and take advantage of all its medicinal actions.
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Must-Have Companion Plants for Mustard Greens (and What Not to Plant Nearby)
Do mustard greens make good vegetable garden neighbors? If you’re growing corn or dill, sure! But choose mustard green companion plants carefully – these quick-growing veggies don’t always play nice with others. Learn the top choices, plus a few tips on what to keep away on Gardener's Path. #mustardgreens #gardenerspath
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How to Grow Your Own Pumpkin, Zucchini, and Squash Seeds
Step-by-step instructions on how to grow squash, pumpkin, and zucchini seeds in your garden. Follow these easy instructions and you'll never need to buy squash or pumpkin seeds again.
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Mesclun for a raised bed garden -- how to grow a salad
Mesclun is easy to grow in the early spring and is ideal for close planting in a raised bed garden or in a container. Learn how to grow a salad here.
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How to Overwinter Onions Planted in the Fall
Cold-hardy onions can withstand low temperatures and freezing weather, powering through the winter for a more robust spring harvest. With a well-chosen planting site in fall, you can easily produce a crop from seeds or sets, and avoid losing your crop to many types of pests and disease. #winteronions #gardenerspath
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How to Protect Apple Trees in the Winter
Are you growing apple trees in your yard? Young trees can be susceptible to several winter maladies: sunscald, insect pests, and other hungry critters. In our guide, you’ll find out how to keep your apple trees warm, safe, and happy during the winter. Read more now on Gardener's Path. #appletrees #winter #gardenerspath
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How to Prepare Bleeding Hearts for Winter
Your bleeding hearts bloomed nicely during the spring and then the foliage turned yellow before dying back in the summer heat. Now you want to prepare them for the winter. Should you cut them back? What about water and mulch? Learn everything you need to know in our guide. #bleedinghearts #wintercare #gardenerspath
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Epsom Salt for your Organic Garden
The main ingredient in Epsom Salt is magnesium sulfate which is an important soil additive for healthy plant life. It allows plants to take in nutrients like phosphorus and nitrogen and enhances the capability of the soil. It assists in the creation of chlorophyll which is used by the plant to convert sunlight into food.