Step by step guide to creating beautiful container gardens…
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How to make soil blocks for planting seeds…
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I really love starting seeds indoors because there is such a joy when the seedlings emerge. Next, watching as the seedling matures enough to be planted is equally rewarding. Finally, the biggest excitement, of…
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Gardening How To'sOpen-pollinated, Hybrid, Heirloom, Organic, Biodynamic understanding the difference in seeds
Recently, I engaged in a discussion about the difference between hybrid and heirloom seeds. After the discussion, I was not entirely clear about several terms discussed. Therefore, I did my own research on understanding…
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African Violets were a favorite of my mother and were always present in our home growing up. After I graduated from college, the first flower I purchased was an African Violet. I have been…
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There is a saying that ‘what gets measured gets done’. With that in mind, I think it is interesting to understand the trends in organic production and consumption. In this post, I have summarized…
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What leaders can learn from gardeners about experimentation…
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Crop rotation is one of the key practices followed by organic gardeners/farmers. Crop rotation is the practice of moving vegetables around your garden each year (e.g. not planting your lettuce in the same place…
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Simple planning to manage your crop planting for a season.…
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You have likely seen the label above on a wide range of products. Sometimes you see both the Organic Label as well as the Non GMO label. Let’s explore what this all means because it can…
