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Fun Feature: Making Compost in the Self-contained Toter Composter
There are several upright composters on the market, but the unique lower holding area and trap door make this unit different. It takes one bucket of kitchen scraps for every two buckets of dry material.
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Visiting the Cirque de Salazie
Most people live in the main towns of Salazie and Hell-Bourg, and in smaller villages like Mare a Poule D'eau ("moorhen pond"), Mare a Citron, Bois de Pomme, Grand Ilet and in small cabins scattered here and there.
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Dave\'s Garden Book Review: Appalachian Basketmaking
Anyone wanting to create a complete library of traditional crafts should include this in their collection. Many mountain grocery stores accepted baskets as barter for food and without this practice; many Appalachian families would have gone hungry.
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Making a Living Wreath
Even dipping the cuttings in rooting hormone can be used.A few days before creating your living wreath, separate or clip the succulents. Bobby pins are inexpensive and can be hidden by the plants or moss.Once the plants have rooted, the wreath can be...
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Fun Feature: Making Compost in the Self-contained Toter Composter #2
I'm adding several new layers of yard trimmings and kitchen waste.Lawn trimmings are excellent compost material. Remember, whatever chemicals that are sprayed on your lawn, go into your compost, so if you're using the compost in your organic garden, only...
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Fun Feature: Making Compost in the Self-contained Toter Composter #3
By sharing what I've discovered, I think gardeners can make an informed choice as to which direction they prefer to go. Some may opt for both methods! If you haven't read the first two installments, check them out atCompost is a wonderful way of adding...
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A Short History of the Greenhouse
The greenhouse is born! He gives his readers practical advice on protecting spring seedlings in a coldframe-type structure until the weather is reliably warm:Discovery.com; “Slaves Hid Charms in Colonial Greenhouse”; Emily Sohn; Feb.
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7 All-Natural Solutions to Common Greenhouse Problems
Of course, now it only seems logical. This is a practice I didn't want to implement in my in my own greenhouse, so I accepted the challenge of finding natural pest and disease solutions.
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Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Your future gopher problelm is a different story, and you will probably need to do this every few months for a while. If you have a question you'd like us to consider, you may pose it in the.
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Ask-a-Gardener: Your Gardening Questions Answered
I was able to find these selections in less than five minutes and there were many more offerings to choose from.Sallyg answers: By the time you read this, you may have your answer.
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Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
I may get a few, but they are easy to pull up or transplant to another area. But it's a fall foliage favorite, just the same.Since Azomite is a natural amendment with various minerals and elements, it will not harm (or burn) your plants if you add too...
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Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
We hope you find these questions (and answers, penned by our admins and writers) helpful as you grow your gardening knowledge! How tall is the wall or how far down do you hope things will trail?
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Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Other questions may be moved to one of our other forums so your fellow members can help you. I like to take several cuttings and just keep them in water. You'll end up with a little less than 28 inches of bare ground in between them.
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Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Answers: You're right to be cautious in this weather. If there is an iron problem, iron sulfate can be added. More effective is to put the potted plant, pot and all, inside a larger pot or box so that there is a gap of at least 3 cm around the inner pot.
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Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Other questions may be moved to one of our other forums so your fellow members can help you. If your question is chosen for this feature, you can be sure you've helped others with the same question.Marie Harrison, (can2grow) and Melody answer the question:Remember,...
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Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Soil temperatures should be at least 50 or warmer when you plant trees and shrubs (warmer for conifers). Soil temperatures are warmer than in the spring, and the plant will have several months to settle in before the heat of summer begins.
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Get The Most Out Of Your Greenhouse
For heat, your options are primarily electricity, propane and natural gas, but remember that if the power goes out, your plants will be helpless to the elements. In Southern states, you may be able to manage without a dedicated heating system, but a mechanical...
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The Book For Growing An Indoor Food Forest
Ever dreamed about growing papayas on your zone 6 farm? In fact, this is everyone's book. Papaya in Wyoming? No matter where you live, you will begin to see the potential for all of the crops you have written off as too tropical or too long-season to...
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6 Tools for the Perfect Greenhouse Temperature
When temperatures drop again, the piston contracts and closes the vent. Shade cloth is available in densities of 30 to 90 percent. An automatic vent opener is a nonelectric piston that responds to rising temperatures by expanding and pushing open the...
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Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Still, it is a concern and a real danger for people who are allergic. My husband said, "Oh, can we FINALLY paint the bedroom something besides PINK?"But back to purple and blue ...
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A few inches of mulch and maybe a large bucket covering that would insulate the roots enough to survive the winter. Make sure your bucket has a couple of small holes cut in the sides to keep heat from building up and causing your plant to break dormancy.
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Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
Fresh rose seed needs to stay moist to be viable. Mywas generous enough to have produced some late autumn blooms, so we'll enjoy them in this article, but the red hips are from myThere are several camps on preparing the rose seeds and some say that they...
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Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
You are going to want to do this a little bit at a time. Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure. Other questions may be moved to one of our other forums so your fellow members can help you.
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I'll over-winter brugmansias in my garage. These flies are not that resistant to most treatments, they are just PERSISTENT. Gardening is both art and science, with some luck and skill thrown in for good measure.
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Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
It has bloomed, but there are no roots, I put a miracle grow stick in it and it looks like it is dying. These images were used with their permission. If your question is chosen for this feature, you can be sure you've helped others with the same question."I...
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Fun feature: Ask-a-Gardener
If that isn't the issue, I'd look to the soil. They like beer, and a small dish sunk in the ground will lure them to a watery death. If you like to personally hunt your enemy, a flashlight and salt shaker are your best weapons.
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Right now you can not do anything to make them bloom this year. Water from the bottom and pour off any standing water after 15 minutes. Always let the daffodil foliage remain green as long as it wants to and don't cut it of until it withers and yellows.
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