Tomatoes
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Eat 'em, Mommy! (green soybeans, that is)
Dave's Garden &bull Today
You've found the famous Dave's Garden website! Join this friendly global community that shares tips and ideas for home and gardens, along with seeds and plants! Corn, tomatoes, squash...I could almost pick my seeds in my sleep. Planting the same crops in my little veggie garden year after year is safe, predictable and boring! I garden partly to learn, so trying something new every year is a must. Edamame (edible soybeans) gave me a pleasant learning experience last year. Edamame (saying "eat 'em Mommy" will do) is not a Latin botanical term. It's the Japanese… Full Story »
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Seed Update With A Gratuitous Crocus Picture
May Dreams Gardens &bull Mar 7, 2010
A seed update with a gratuitous crocus picture. Earlier this afternoon, out of the blue, I started thinking that in spite of all my seed ordering spread across four different seed companies, I had forgotten to order cucumber seeds. To… Full Story »
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Vegetable Container Garden
www.vegetable-gardening-made-easier.com via @sanantoniomom &bull Mar 4, 2010Vegetable container garden has it benefits and drawbacks. One of the benefits is there is any number of different types and shapes of containers, with a number of patterns and styles that will add beauty to your patio or garden.… Full Story »
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The Point Preschool
Gardening Australia &bull Feb 25, 2010
SERIES 21 Episode 04The Point Preschool is located at Oyster Bay on the Georges River in the southern suburbs of Sydney. The not-for-profit school was built in 1956 by local parents as an educational centre and a place to bring families and the community together.Ten years ago, the school community decided to expand its educational options… Full Story »
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Eldon's Story on Growing Tomatoes
www.hutchinsonleader.com via @growingyourown &bull Feb 25, 2010Submitted by Chris Schlueter on February 25, 2010 - 2:13pm. » Read similar stories filed under: Full Story »
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Tomato Seeds
www.tomatofest.com via @wmtaylor &bull Feb 24, 2010For the 2010 season we have over 600 varieties of (CCOF) certified organic heirloom tomato seeds. We've selected, grown and harvested all of our heirloom tomato seeds at TomatoFest® Farm, by hand, to bring you the world's best tasting heirloom… Full Story »
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How to Prepare Your Home Vegetable Garden to Grow Corn
www.threeporcupines.com via @VeggieGardens &bull Feb 24, 2010Although, according to the USDA, corn ranks four spots behind tomatoes as the most popular vegetable to grow in a home vegetable garden, it still is a very popular item because of its taste, texture and availability. You may not… Full Story »
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Germinate seeds indoors with an electric fry pan
Homes & Gardens - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com &bull Feb 23, 2010
AIM or Google account! Here's a trick for germinating seeds and getting them off to a strong start: an electric fry pan. Purchase a secondhand pan with a dial heat control. It will provide all-important bottom heat to seeds planted… Full Story »
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How to Control Flea Beetles in Your Home Vegetable Garden
www.buyhydroponic.net via @buyhydroponic &bull Feb 23, 2010They affect just about every vegetable but will go after your tomatoes more so than anything else. Learn how to control and eliminate these home vegetable gardening pests. Full Story »
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Hoosier Wordsmith
hoosierwordsmith.typepad.com via @mapeters &bull Feb 22, 2010In this hyper-connected world, my various journeys intersect, and the lessons I learn (and learn and learn again) overlap. I gather up some of those lessons and share them in this Web log. Full Story »
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Discussion
www.rapidcityjournal.com via @containerplant &bull Feb 21, 2010I couldn't agree anymore... I had beautiful dwarf citrus trees specifically for containers that spent the summer outdoors to get the sunlight and heat, but the moment I brought them in the house for the winter little black flies began… Full Story »
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- Trees
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Tips To Mushroom Compost Preparation
www.backyardgardeningtips.com via @TheYarden &bull Feb 21, 2010Sunday, February 21st, 2010 at 1:41 pm Full Story »
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How to build a sunroom for as little as $35
Dave's Garden &bull Feb 21, 2010
You've found the famous Dave's Garden website! Join this friendly global community that shares tips and ideas for home and gardens, along with seeds and plants! I started by collecting some spare parts and recycled doors. I got eight sliding commercial doors from a grocery store renovation, caution these are heavy, I just about squashed myself moving one of these. I also found some single pane glass removed from a local bank. These few things form the bulk of the materials for the sunroom as I… Full Story »
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Annual YGG Round Robin Seed Exchange
Playing in the Dirt &bull Feb 20, 2010
Its that time of year again! Time to start thinking about growing plants from seed. I had hoped to have the time/space/energy to grow some tomatoes in the basement this year but it just isnt going to happen. I will… Full Story »
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Garden Huckleberry
www.liseed.org via @BKHomesteader &bull Feb 20, 2010This work including original photographs may be transmitted or stored in electronic form on any computer attached to the Internet or World Wide Web so long as credit is given to liseed.org and is included in the copy. Individuals may… Full Story »
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Tomato plants get new trellis
mylittlevegetablegarden.blogspot.com via @brownthumbgirl &bull Feb 20, 2010Gardening tips regularly mention about putting down stakes early before the roots start to spread far. So, early staking will reduce damage to the tender tomato roots. We did just that. Just for a change we used white electrical conduits. … Full Story »
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Build a deep planting box for root crops
Homes & Gardens - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com &bull Feb 20, 2010
AIM or Google account! The Oregonian If your carrots come out forked like this, consider making a deep box for them to grow in. In the garden, a deep planting box makes growing root crops easier and more successful. If the box is also durable, easy and inexpensive to build, easy to store over winter and can be used for making compost beneath your spring, summer and fall crops,… Full Story »
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Cherries Important Facts About Them
www.organic-gardeening.com via @green_garden &bull Feb 20, 2010Cherries are bright red coloured small fruits very tasty, sometimes sweet and sometimes sour. It has managed to capture get into our food style in one way or another. They belong to the Rosaceae family along with other fruits such… Full Story »
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Checklist: Get a jump on spring planting
SacBee -- Home and Garden &bull Feb 20, 2010
Get a jump on your early spring vegetable garden. Plant seed for beets, Swiss chard, collards, endive, fennel, kohlrabi, lettuce, mustard, peas, radicchio, radish and turnips. Indoors, it's time to start tomatoes, eggplant and peppers from seed. They'll be ready to transplant outdoors when the weather warms in late April or May. In the flower… Full Story »
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3 gardening tips from Val Easton
www.vibrantnation.com via @VibrantNation &bull Feb 20, 2010Valerie Easton, author of The New Low-Maintenance Garden: How to Have a Beautiful, Productive Garden and the Time to Enjoy It, shares a few tips on low-maintenance gardening. Full Story »
