Techniques - Page 160 of 198 - Fine Gardening
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How-To
Summer-Pruning Roses in Warmer Zones
When should you prune your roses if you live in a hot climate with no winter. How about summer!
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Article
I’m Dreaming of a Blue Tomato
One of the new offerings in Territorial Seed Company’s catalog is the “Indigo Rose” tomato that has an incredible purplish-blue skin.
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Kitchen Gardening
Collection of Successful Organic Controls
All seasoned gardeners have organic gardening hints that they swear-on-a-stack-of-Bibles will work to repel pests, cure disease, and deter weeds.
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Article
Why do some roses do well own-root and some don’t?
Some own root roses seem to grow faster than other and some seem to not do well on their own-roots at all! Why is that??
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Kitchen Gardening
Thoughts on Organic Gardening
"Organic gardening" is a term that's gone from hip buzzword to nearly completely invisible in a sentence simply because the term feels overused. This is a shame because organic gardening…
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Article
Check Out This Library
The Hudson Valley Seed Library is a small, independent seed company that offers nearly 200 varieties of regionally-adapted vegetable, herb and flower seeds. These seeds perform especially well for those…
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How-To
Planting Roses where roses used to be. Do you have to remove all the old soil??
The common wisdom is you need to remove all the old soil if you are planting new roses in a bed that recently contained roses. Is this still true? Is…
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Kitchen Gardening
DIY Square Foot Garden Planting Templates
These wood templates will save you a lot of time making evenly-spaced planting holes.
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Kitchen Gardening
Fedco Trees
The catalogs are coming! The seed, tree, herb, plant and garden equipment catalogs are coming! Each year, they arrive earlier and earlier, and I now have my very first one...
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Article
Tomatoes: Request for Reader Recommendations
So many tomatoes; so little time. Please help me decide which varieties I should grow in my garden next year.