Helping Beginners Grow a Rewarding, Successful Garden
Have you ever wondered why gardeners so often have chickens? My family brought in our first flock of chickens six years ago and added a second a few years later. I love them. They do wonderful things for my garden and the eggs are just a bonus. If you’ve ever considered adding a couple of hens (or more) to your…
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Now that your garden season is coming to a close, what fall and winter garden tasks can you do now to set you up for success in your next garden? When spring arrives, you want to hit the ground running and not have to fuss with tasks that could have been done in the off-season. In this episode of the…
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What comes to mind when you hear the phrase, crop rotation? Maybe it’s something you think you have a basic understanding of, but when it comes to actually putting it into practice in your garden, you come up with more questions than answers. Maybe you wonder… Is it necessary to rotate your crops from year to year, especially if you…
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When we begin dreaming of our first garden, we get anxious, wondering if we’ll ever learn everything there is to know. (Short answer: no, because in gardening, learning never stops!) But what if we could ask other gardeners just a few seasons ahead of us what they wish they’d known before they started their first gardens? When I started the…
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