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How to Grow Super Healthy Tomatoes in Containers: Using Organic Techniques

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I have always used banana peels with my roses but never thought of using them for tomatoes! What she says … Continue ReadingHow to Grow Super Healthy Tomatoes in Containers: Using Organic Techniques

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PVC Pipe Soaker “Hose” Systems

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This will save us tons of water while watering deep enough to keep the plants in the raised beds we’re … Continue ReadingPVC Pipe Soaker “Hose” Systems

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Have a Small Space? Grow Vertical!

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A friend mentioned that she has a tiny little area to grow any food, so I suggested she grow vertically. … Continue ReadingHave a Small Space? Grow Vertical!

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Water Storage

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I can’t believe I never made a post about water storage (unless I did and just can’t find it).  I … Continue ReadingWater Storage

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How Anyone Can Be More Self Sufficient

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I have always felt this way. As much as I dream about it, you don’t have to live completely off-grid … Continue ReadingHow Anyone Can Be More Self Sufficient

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Growing the eternal tomato

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Now, how sweet would it be to never run out of tomatoes? I know my favorite snack has always been … Continue ReadingGrowing the eternal tomato

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10 raised bed garden ideas

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We’ve decided this is what we are doing this year. The dirt is awful here and there is so much … Continue Reading10 raised bed garden ideas

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Unusual and Everyday Plants for Food Hedges (Fedges) – Survival Podcast

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http://www.thesurvivalpodcast.com/plants-for-food-hedges-fedges Hedge laying is an ancient practice and at one time many “productive plants” were part of the plant.  Sometimes … Continue ReadingUnusual and Everyday Plants for Food Hedges (Fedges) – Survival Podcast

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More young people see opportunity in farming

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http://news.yahoo.com/more-young-people-see-opportunity-farming-080319604.html MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Wisconsin factory worker worried about layoffs became a dairy farmer. An employee at a Minnesota … Continue ReadingMore young people see opportunity in farming

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New Crop Growth with Ancient Seeds

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http://www.azpm.org/news/story/2011/12/19/1830-new-growth-with-ancient-seeds/ An increasing number of Americans are paying closer attention to the source of the food they eat, and experts … Continue ReadingNew Crop Growth with Ancient Seeds