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Don’t waste those suckers

Posted on May 23, 2013 by EddieS
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We are now at the end of May, and most gardens are well underway. Many people like to prune off the suckers from their tomatoes, but few realize the value of suckers. If you aren’t familiar with ‘suckers’, this is … Continue reading →

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Get rid of ants without pesticides

Posted on May 9, 2013 by EddieS
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Not all ants are bad. In fact, ants are your friends. They control insect populations, clean up dead things, and help the natural cycle of life. But some ants are evil. Mosquitoes are the most evil beasts on the earth, … Continue reading →

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Let’s Play With Dirt – How to make moisture control soil.

Posted on April 25, 2013 by EddieS
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Quality dirt means productive plants. Healthy soil is not measured merely on the level of nutrients. Other factors must be considered as well. A soil can be high in organics and composted material, but it the roots can’t breathe, the … Continue reading →

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Posted in Outdoor Gardening | Tagged gardening, moisture control soil, mushroom compost, peat moss, perlite, raised beds | 2 Replies

Give Seedlings a Boost

Posted on April 22, 2013 by EddieS
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Here is a tip for boosting seedling growth. If you’re a gardener who likes to start from seed, using nutrient solution can get the new plant off to a very fast start. This can be either organic or non-organic solution. … Continue reading →

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Transplanting from Jiffy Pots

Posted on April 9, 2013 by EddieS
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There is not a single right way to sprout and transplant your seedlings, but there are tips we can learn from each other. I like to use both coco coir in seed flats and mess lined Jiffy plugs. I like … Continue reading →

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Save money on seed starting

Posted on April 5, 2013 by EddieS
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If you haven’t already started your seeds, it’s time. Beginning seeds indoors is a cost effective way to get plants for the summer vegetable garden. Unfortunately, the name brand seed starting kits can be expensive and the refills are over … Continue reading →

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Posted in How-To Articles, Outdoor Gardening | Tagged coir, outdoor gardening, seed starting, vegetable gardening | Leave a reply

How to plant tomatoes for maximum yield.

Posted on April 1, 2013 by EddieS
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Whether you are planting store-bought tomatoes or growing your own, here is an easy tip that will pay off all season long. Tomatoes are natural rooters. Any part of the stem that contacts the soil will spawn roots. This is … Continue reading →

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Straw Bale Gardening – Getting started

Posted on March 28, 2013 by EddieS
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After much study, I’ve decided to supplement my garden with straw bale growing. This method of gardening goes back more than 100 years, but it was all but forgotten by the public until it was popularized by Joel Karsten’s book, … Continue reading →

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Posted in How-To Articles, Outdoor Gardening | Tagged composting, straw bale gardening, vegetable | 2 Replies

The Contradiction of GMO Boycotts

Posted on March 24, 2013 by EddieS
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My article on GMO has raised a lot of discussion. One thing that has been said repeatedly is that I’m immoral because I buy from companies on what I call the ‘naughty list’. According to some sites, the naughty list … Continue reading →

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Recommended Seed Companies

Posted on March 21, 2013 by EddieS
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I’m often asked what seed companies I recommend. Many times people are looking for ‘safe’ companies because they are fearful of getting GMO tainted seeds. None of these companies sell GMO seeds. In fact, it is illegal to sell GMO … Continue reading →

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