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Thursday, June 30, 2011

What's That Purple Thing In The Tree?


http://www.garden.org/regional/report/arch/inmygarden/3825
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Labels: forest, gardening, habitat, lanscaping, pests, trees

Friday, June 24, 2011

The Clean Fifteen: Fruits And Vegetables With The Lowest Residual Pesticide Levels


http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/06/14/clean-fifteen-low-pesticide-produce_n_876580.html
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Labels: food, fruits, natural pest control, pesticides, pests, vegetables, veggies

Top 10 Landscape Mistakes

Image Credit: Sharon Dowdy
 
http://georgiafaces.caes.uga.edu/?public=viewStory&pk_id=4132

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Labels: care, flowers, garden, gardening, gardens, planning, plants, tips

Monday, June 20, 2011

Sustainable Landscaping and Gardening


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Labels: container gardens, flowers, garden, gardening, gardens, planning, plants, vegetables, veggies

Sunday, June 12, 2011

Raising Backyard Chickens


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Labels: advice, care, chickens, eggs, fowl, planning, tips, urban, urban farming

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Vanishing Of The Bees


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

Posted by Kyle Leach at 11:13 AM No comments:
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Labels: animals, bees, food, plants, pollination, pollution, sustainable food, sustainable living, video

Control Cucumber Beetles With Squash


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Posted by Kyle Leach at 11:10 AM No comments:
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Labels: cucumber, garden, gardening, insects, natural pest control, pests, squash, vegetables, veggies

Grow Citrus In A Container


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Posted by Kyle Leach at 11:07 AM No comments:
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Labels: citrus, container gardens, fruits, garden, gardening, indoor farming, lemons, limes, oranges, trees

Edible Of The Month: Lavender


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Labels: alternative food sources, container gardens, edible flowers, flowers, food, garden, gardening, herbs

Thursday, June 2, 2011

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


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Labels: care, flowers, frangrance, plants, smell, tips

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

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!
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Challenge: Grow One Food-Producing Plant This Year


http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rebecca-shoval/reader-challenge-grow-one_b_865172.html
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Labels: composting, container gardens, garden, gardening, gardens, herbs, planning, plants, space, urban, urban farming, vegetables, veggies

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
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Labels: community, conservation, flowers, garden, gardening, gardens, herbs, heritage, plants, seeds, vegetables, veggies

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Local Farmers Grow Organic Crops InTuttle Family Fields In Dover


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Labels: agriculture, community, crops, eco-friendly, farmers, food, nature, sustainable food, sustainable living

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Hydrangea Pruning Pointers


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Labels: flowers, plants, preperation, prevention, pruning, tips

Thursday, May 19, 2011

7 Flowers You Can Link To Health

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Labels: flowers, health, plants, sustainable living
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