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Kitchen Gardening
Pre-Sprouting As Spring Weed Control
The good news is that weeds can be outsmarted. Ve have our vays.
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Kitchen Gardening
Controlling Weeds Organically
While I've heard it's an effective method, I've also heard that it won't kill the weed's roots. For me, that's a deal breaker. The reason why I haven't given this…
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Kitchen Gardening
Plant a Green Manure or a Cover Crop This Fall
My perception of cover crops and green manures is they're right in line with compost bins, vermicomposting, grasscycling, and even mulch - they're all a form of composting. In other…
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Kitchen Gardening
How to Grow Superb Summer Squash
Sunken watering pots and an understory of vetch keep zucchini, crookneck squash and pattypan going strong.
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Kitchen Gardening
Managing Weeds With a Light Touch (Part 1 of 2)
Some weeds are actually good for gardens. Before you declare an all-out war on weeds, learn more about them and direct your efforts appropriately.
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Kitchen Gardening
Managing Weeds With a Light Touch (Part 2 of 2)
Gardeners often dread the drudgery of weeding, but if you establish realistic weed tolerance levels and implement a few strategies, you can have a reasonably weed-free vegetable patch without a…