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What Type of Peppers Should I Grow? Featured

What Type of Peppers Should I Grow?

Today you have the exciting opportunity to help me select what type of peppers will be growing in my garden for the…

Feb 27, 2018 1 min read
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More Seeds with More Watch Time Best Garden Channel on Youtube

More Seeds with More Watch Time

Youtube has recently placed a premium on a channel’s watch time, so I am placing the same premium in this seed giveaway.…

Feb 19, 2018 2 min read
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What Type of Tomato Plants Should I Grow? Featured

What Type of Tomato Plants Should I Grow?

Today, we are giving you the exciting opportunity to help me determine what type of tomato plants I should grow in my…

Feb 13, 2018 1 min read
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Grow Your Chamomile for Mere Pennies Featured

Grow Your Chamomile for Mere Pennies

Today, I will teach you a trick to grow your own chamomile for mere pennies.    Here I have my chamomile growing…

Jul 13, 2017 2 min read
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3 Ways to Use a Pop Up Hamper in Your Garden: DIY

3 Ways to Use a Pop Up Hamper in Your Garden:

Use the Pop Up Hamper and Insect Netting Do you always seem to have cabbage moths attacking your brassicas? Do rabbits or…

Jul 5, 2017 1 min read
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Garlic Bulbils and Garlic Rounds Featured

Garlic Bulbils and Garlic Rounds

Today we are going to talk about growing garlic from garlic bulbils or rounds. We briefly discussed growing garlic bulbils when we…

Jul 4, 2017 3 min read
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Brown Squishy End on Tomato Tomatoes

Brown Squishy End on Tomato

Do you have a brown squishy end on your tomato? You are suffering from what is known as “blossom end rot”. It…

Jun 27, 2017 2 min read
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5 Best Ways to Use Garlic Scapes

Today we are going to look at 5 great uses for garlic scapes.  1) Garlic Scape Powder 2) Garlic Scapes In Garlic…

Jun 26, 2017 4 min read
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Transplanting Jimmy Nardello Peppers and Black Vernissage Tomatoes.

It is finally time to put our Jimmy Nardello peppers and Black Vernissage Tomatoes into the ground. 

Jun 5, 2017 1 min read
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Winter Sowing: Complete Guide to Starting Seeds in Milk Jugs Featured

Winter Sowing: Complete Guide to Starting Seeds in Milk Jugs

The idea behind winter sowing is to set seeds out in small plastic containers during the winter, when it is still too…

May 29, 2017 4 min read
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