Sustainable Landscaping and Gardening

http://www.garden.org/regional/report/arch/inmygarden/3816

Raising Backyard Chickens

http://cookingupastory.com/category/growing-fresh-food

Vanishing Of The Bees

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/07/vanishing-of-the-bees_n_872568.html

Control Cucumber Beetles With Squash

http://www.garden.org/ediblelandscaping/?page=201106-charlie-says

Grow Citrus In A Container

http://www.garden.org/ediblelandscaping/?page=201106-how-to

Edible Of The Month: Lavender

http://www.garden.org/ediblelandscaping/?page=201106-edible

How Sweet It Is -- Or Isn't!- Susan Littlefield, Essex, Vermont

http://www.garden.org/regional/report/arch/inmygarden/3800

Gardener's Rountable Meeting Tonight-Wednesday,June 1st 6PM

Wednesday, June 1st at 6:00 PM will be our last official meeting until fall. We will discuss what we’re growing this year, choose dates for a garden tour and a Fall Harvest Dinner and anything else members wish to bring to the table. New members are always welcome. Come share your love of gardening, self-sufficiency skills and farming knowledge!

Challenge: Grow One Food-Producing Plant This Year

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rebecca-shoval/reader-challenge-grow-one_b_865172.html

Every Seed Has A Story

http://seedsavers.org/

The Perennial Plate Extras: Interview with Seeds Savers Co-founder Diane Ott Whealy from Daniel Klein on Vimeo.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/daniel-klein/every-seed-has-a-story_b_867122.html

Local Farmers Grow Organic Crops InTuttle Family Fields In Dover

http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20110525/GJNEWS_01/705259952

Hydrangea Pruning Pointers

http://www.garden.org/regional/report/arch/inmygarden/3793

7 Flowers You Can Link To Health

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/cathy-margolin-lac-dipl-om/flowers-chinese-medicine_b_858412.html#s279022&title=Viola_Flower

GraniteCor--NH Correctional Industries Annual Spring Plant Sale

Planning the Home Vegetable Garden

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            Before planting a garden, it's a good idea to work out a plan. Here is an example of a garden for two people. 

  

Vegetable                                 Length of Row Needed        Yield per 10' Row

 Asparagus                                10'                                                       4-5 lbs.

Beans-bush                              15'                                                       5-10 lbs.

Broccoli                                   5'                                                         4-6 lbs.

Carrots                                     10'                                                       7-10 lbs.

Cucumber                                15'                                                       8-10 lbs.

Lettuce-leaf                              10'                                                       4-6 lbs.

Peppers 5'                               5-                                                         18 lbs.

Squash-summer, winter             10'                                                       20-80 lbs.

5reet Corn                                15'                                                       7-10 lbs.

Tomatoes                                 10'                                                       15-45 lbs.

 *The images & information were extracted directly from a GraniteCor--NH Correctional Industries bulletin.*

Why Bulbs Fail To Bloom-By Susan Littlefield, Essex, Vermont

http://www.garden.org/regional/report/arch/inmygarden/3772

Edible Of The Month: Honeyberry

http://www.garden.org/ediblelandscaping/?page=201105-edible