Watermelon Colors You've Never Grown Before
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Watermelon Colors You've Never Grown Before
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Unearthing the Benefits of No-Till Gardening
If no-till sounds weird to you or fills you with dread of backbreaking hours of hard labor, that article provides good background info to help you understand. No-till can seem...
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Learn More About Seed Starting With the Homestead Education Podcast
Our owner, Jason, had the pleasure of speaking with Kody Hamner of The Homestead Education Podcast. They spoke about seed literacy and seed starting procedures.
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A Beginner’s Look at No-Till Gardening
“No-till” gardening isn’t a newfangled concept. It’s literally as old as human civilization. Think about it – ancient gardeners couldn’t really pull out their till or plow to break up...
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How to Grow Cilantro From Seed
Cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) is one of the oldest known herbs. It’s native to southern Europe and Asia, but its seeds have been found in ancient Egyptian tombs. It is a member...
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The Joy of Growing Pumpkins
Have you ever considered growing pumpkins from seed? If you’ve got the space, I highly recommend the experience. It may change your outlook on gardening forever.
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Lunaria - A Plant of Many Names
Whether you call it Honesty, Silver Dollar Plant, Money Plant or use its botanical name, Lunaria is an interesting plant. (It is even known by both Lunaria Biennis and Lunaria...
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10 Easy Vegetables to Grow on Your Balcony or Patio
You don’t need to have acres of land or fancy raised garden beds to have nutritious fresh produce. If you have a patio or balcony, you can take advantage of...
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Growing Poppies from Seed
It doesn’t take a lot to grow Poppies of any type, and they’ll reward your efforts with dazzling displays in the cooler months when other flowers are either just waking...
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5 Reasons Why You Should Grow Dandelions
You might ask, why would anyone voluntarily grow dandelions? Aren’t they just weeds that will invade your lawn? In fact, dandelions are full of nutrition, are used as a natural...
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Planting Seeds Before the Last Frost Date
Last year, we started to do a monthly series of guides, starting around this time of year with “Vegetables You Can Sow in March”. As we listened to your feedback,...
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The Pros and Cons of Raised Bed Gardening
Raised bed gardening has been a growing trend for several years now. They offer convenience and can also provide a colorful design aesthetic to your backyard garden. If you are...
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Why You Should Grow Rare and Unusual Heritage Seed Varieties
Growing seeds that are different from ordinary grocery store varieties has many benefits, both for the home gardener and for the world at large.
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How to Grow Lettuce from Seed
Lettuce is a popular cool-season crop that is usually planted in the Spring and Fall. It is a great vegetable for beginning gardeners because it can be directly sown in...
