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Think Christmas in July: A Winter Gardening Giveaway
Sweltering in the summer heat and humidity? Think cool thoughts. Think about working in your garden in WINTER,...
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Pruning Neglected Fruit Trees (and a Fiskars PowerGear2 Pruner Giveaway!)
The past two months have been bitter-sweet. It’s been great having our farm dreams fulfilled, but at the...
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The Winter Garden: 250 Varieties of Cold Hardy Plants, Growing Strong!
What do you get when you add 250 winter vegetable varieties + 20,000 square feet of Gro-Guard fabric...
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The Garden Survives (Another) Record-Breaking Winter
Go ahead… you can blame me for this winter. Again. I’ve already fessed up to you about last...
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Is Clear Plastic Necessary? Success with Fabric Row Covers
The groundhog saw his shadow today, but my garden and I don’t mind. What about you? Or is...
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Growing School Gardens In Winter
You’ve seen them before – those abandoned raised beds in a schoolyard near you. Once filled with tiny...
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Calculating Your Garden’s Persephone Days
What’s the most important factor that limits growth of vegetables in winter? You’d be right if you said...
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Grow Your Own Powerhouse
What two things do these 10 vegetables have in common? Watercress Chinese Cabbage Chard Beet greens Spinach Chicory...
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Fabric or plastic? Choosing row cover
Fabric, or plastic? That’s one of the most common questions that I receive about growing through the...
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10 Vegetables More Cold-Hardy than Kale
If you think winter gardening involves months of eating kale, think again. A wide variety of garden vegetables...
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Winter Vegetable Planting Dates
Do you know what you could be planting now, for eating in February? Or have you considered that some...
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10 Reasons Why Low Tunnels Beat Cold Frames for Winter Gardening
In my last post, I shared with you how it’s desiccation, not really cold temperatures per se, that...
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