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November 04, 2009 01:55 PM EST
(shared with group: November 04, 2009)
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"The New Yankee Workshop" wraps after 20 years on PBS!
Click here to hear the announcement from Norm.
My Dad was a Master carpenter, the kind of guy who could run . . .
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October 20, 2009 09:21 AM EDT
(shared with group: October 20, 2009)
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Ginger: The Taste & The Plant
For over 5000 years ginger plants have been extremely popular plants for cooking as well as colorful gardening items throughout Asia most especially in India, . . .
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October 17, 2009 03:58 PM EDT
(shared with group: October 17, 2009)
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Ginger Cultivation: In-Ground & In Containers
Ginger plants can be cultivated in containers as well as in the ground. If you like to garden and you have an interest in growing . . .
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October 06, 2009 06:13 PM EDT
(shared with group: October 06, 2009)
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The article below may be of some interest to organic farmers who farm in locations in the vicinity of roundup ready crops where sub lethal drift of glyphosate may be encountered. The study also . . .
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September 24, 2009 11:32 AM EDT
(shared with group: September 24, 2009)
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Honeybee Populations Continue Mysterious Declines
Honeybee populations in the USA, indeed all of North America, is and has been undergoing a devastating collapse for sometime now. . . .
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September 22, 2009 07:45 AM EDT
(shared with group: September 22, 2009)
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Pumpkins-101
Pumpkins are something we seem to take for granted. They are just there. We like t hem, we enjoy their uses, especially the culinary uses but what do we really know ab . . .
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September 21, 2009 02:50 PM EDT
(shared with group: September 21, 2009)
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Pumpkins In Your Bucket Garden
Recently I was informed by a lady, who had no idea that I am ‘bucket gardener’ , that “viney” plants such as pumpkins, squash, cucumbers, . . .
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September 20, 2009 08:49 AM EDT
(shared with group: September 20, 2009)
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Leeks: Misunderstood But Delicious
Leeks are a great crop for a bucket garden. Leeks are easy to grow, tasty and pretty. Try them out and you will keep on planting them for years to come. . . .
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September 19, 2009 08:21 PM EDT
(shared with group: September 19, 2009)
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Vegetables That Will Grow in a Florida Garden
Many of the vegetables that grow well throughout most areas in the United States will grow especially well in Florida. Lettuce, tomatoes, broccoli, . . .
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September 19, 2009 05:22 PM EDT
(shared with group: September 19, 2009)
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Solarization: A Safe Process To Sterilize Your Soil
Florida soil is just simply full of critters & microbes lurking and laying in wait to cheerfully destroy your endeavors to raise herbs, . . .
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September 18, 2009 09:38 PM EDT
(shared with group: September 18, 2009)
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FLORIDA GARDENING HINTS & TIPS
Control Weeds With Newspaper!
Rather than the expense of the purchase of expensive landscape cloth, herbicides or your labor spent in hours on your . . .
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September 18, 2009 09:33 PM EDT
(shared with group: September 18, 2009)
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Sharing & Packaging Your Seed Stocks
Many gardeners are also seed-savers. They collect seeds from their plants towards the end of season by allowing some plants to “bolt” . . .
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June 24, 2009 12:58 PM EDT
(shared with group: June 24, 2009)
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RoundUp: Deadly Cousin of Agent Orange
Herbicides have a place in plant control but not at the expense of life & quality of life of humans. Just ask Viet Nam veterans! Now it has . . .
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June 24, 2009 09:33 AM EDT
(shared with group: June 24, 2009)
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Heirloom Seeds: A Bountiful Crop of History
Heirloom seeds are defined as being seeds for plants that are from “old” cultivars. Since people began talking about heirloom vegetables . . .
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June 23, 2009 01:24 PM EDT
(shared with group: June 23, 2009)
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Irrigation is something all plants need. In a bucket farm or garden it is a critical necessity. Some people go to elaborate lengths to achieve this simple task. I prefer the simpler methods my self. . . .
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June 22, 2009 01:21 PM EDT
(shared with group: June 22, 2009)
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Your first priority when growing bananas must be to use the proper soil. This is so critical that it must be stressed! You must to use a well draining soil mixture with 20% Perlite added to it . . .
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June 22, 2009 08:49 AM EDT
(shared with group: June 22, 2009)
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Many people have a lack of space today to plant a traditional garden in their yard. in most subdivisions the houses are so close together that gardening in a side-yard is an impossibility. Townhouses . . .
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Space is at a premium especially in gardening. learn all about how to farm, garden & have great plants, flowers, herbs & vegetables in buckets!
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