Friday, April 30, 2010

How to Grow Organic Stawberries at Home

Strawberries may be one of the easiest fruits to grow at home. All you need to do is prepare the soil before planting and put them in a sunny location. It may be a good idea to grow your own strawberries too, because conventionally grown berries are one of the most pesticide polluted berries out there.
How to Grow Organic Stawberries at Home

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Repurposing for the Garden: Using Unwanted Items and Household Waste for the Garden

The garden is an appreciative recipient when repurposing many household items and always provides an abundance of ways to put unwanted items to good use.

Plastic milk jugs can be turned into garden cloches, plastic and scrap lumber are also great for larger scale protection of garden rows during a frost. Pop bottles and milk containers also provide pots for growing in small spaces or sources of drip irrigation for traditional gardens.

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