vegetable
vegetable
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-05-31
Vermicompost is the end result of organic matter being consumed by earth worms. Also commonly known as worm castings, vermicompost adds much needed nutrients to the soil that have been depleted with ...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-06-01
Vegetable gardeners were going green long before "green" went main stream. We have been recycling food waste for decades, storing up rain water in barrels to use when the weather runs dry and so many...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-06-02
I have been vegetable gardening for a very long time. In that time I have come across a lot of things I should have been doing, and many things I should not have been doing. For example on the "do n...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-06-05
When is it safe to plant vegetables outdoors? You log on to the USDA website, find the frost map for the United States, look up your zone and low and behold it is time to plant. But wait there's mor...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-06-08
It is Monday morning and it is raining cats and dogs. You think to yourself that the buckets of water that are falling out of the sky are a good thing. Good because your vegetable garden really does...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-06-11
How do you determine which vegetables you grow in your home garden? I was recently watching a television program about gardening and the host was interviewing a home owner and the vegetable garden th...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-06-22
I have been growing squash (zucchini variety) for 7 years in my home vegetable gardening. They are easy to grow and the few plants I do have produce a harvest that supplies my entire family as well a...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-06-23
When I started vegetable gardening I was a mere seven years old. I would go out and help my dad turn the soil over, plants some seeds, even bury the food waste in the backyard. Of course back then b...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-06-26
Back when I first started home vegetable gardening, what seems like many many moons ago, I never even heard of intercropping. In fact the first time I even heard the word I thought someone had made i...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-06-27
What does it mean to concentrate? By definition it means to focus in on something and ignore the surroundings. In home vegetable gardening the definition is fairly similar, except we do not ignore a...