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This is a guest post written by my buddy Heather from Massachusetts. I thought it would be fun this year to post Monthly Garden Chores from both the West Coast and East Coast. You can see my March garden plans for my Seattle, Washington garden HERE. Aaaaahhh March. Even though it’s just March, it’s March, which kinda Read More >>
If you are planning on growing tomatoes from seed this year but don’t know where to start, check out my latest article on eHow about picking the right tomato seeds for your garden. Should I Use Heirloom or Hybrid Seeds? Hands down, heirlooms are better! Think about it, back in the day people saved the seeds of their favorite Read More >>
Have you planted your peas yet? I planted my first round of peas in early February in gutters and then placed them in the greenhouse. Yes, it was a wee bit early to be planting peas and we did get a hard frost the day after I planted them, but luckily, they are starting to Read More >>
If you have chickens, turning their poo into “black gold” by composting it is a killer way to enrich your soil. Since I have decided that I need to be a dirt gardener rather than a vegetable gardener {meaning, I need to create healthy soil and the veggies will basically grow themselves}, I throw chicken Read More >>
Earlier today the HH was giving me a hard time about the “junk pile” in our back yard. Of course I had no idea what he was talking about until he pointed to the {ever growing} mound of odds and ends I’ve been collecting behind the greenhouse since last summer. Obviously my husband doesn’t know Read More >>
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