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Now’s the time to plant Summer and Autumn raspberries
The Cottage Smallholder —
Authority: 127
Photo: Harvesting raspberries John was horrified when I decided to turn half of one of our vegetable beds into a raspberry and soft fruit cage . “It’s taking up so much space!” Close questioning revealed he didn’t like raspberries. I love them. A small dish of raspberries sprinkled with a little ...1 day ago -
Save The Environment: Learn How To Grow Tomatoes With The Aid Of This
Lively Gardening Blog —
Authority: 136
There are many ways that you can help in saving the environment. If others are learning how to grow grapes, carrots, apples or any kinds of vegetables and fruits in their garden, how about you learning in growing tomatos ? It’s not that difficult to learn how to grow them. What you need to do is to find a book ...1 day ago -
and those who choose to stay will live just one more day
throw another bear in the canoe —
Authority: 537
Courtesy of ckd pointing it out Friday night, another entry in Signage: An Occasional Series: And, I just gotta say: global climate change doubters? New England. Strawberries. In November . That was my back yard this morning. Im still getting salad out of it. 0.o And now, back to Grail .2 days ago -
The Birth of an Urban Farm
Civil Eats —
Authority: 583
I’ve always thought of myself as a farmer and I’m not really sure why. Technically speaking, I’ve never lived on a farm. Maybe it has to do with the fact that almost 50 percent of Americans lived on farms around the turn of the 20th century and that we are all a mere stone’s throw away from our agrarian ...4 days ago -
A beginners guide to keeping chickens (part 2)
Mostly Eating —
Authority: 103
This is the second of two posts that make up a Beginners Guide to Keeping Chickens . If you missed it you might want to check out part 1 first. How much contact time do chickens need? Chelsea asked howmuch time we spend with our chickens every day. Unlike cats and dogs,chickens don’t seem to crave human ...6 days ago -
Does It Pester?
Solraya's Sunshine Chicken —
Authority: 128
We grow our own food. Much like the majority, we dont have greenhouses to protect them from insects. Chemicals are a booboo...so we get great vegetables. It takes care to produce anything worth your while. Complete with some dimples, incidental insects and pests....they are washables and ready to eat raw. The ...6 days ago -
Spiced Persimmon Cake with Dates and Lemon Glaze
Andrea Meyers —
Authority: 455
We discovered the persimmon tree in September when we noticed the golden orbs hanging from the branches. We hadn’t paid attention to the tree before because it was in a relatively inaccessible area behind our house and we had no idea what it was or what if anything it would produce, it had not set [...] Come visit ...6 days ago -
Know What You Are Eating
Solraya's Sunshine Chicken —
Authority: 128
Dinner last night was so good...why? 1) Sweetest and juiciest Atis. Those large, eyes. 2) The Guayabano was firm when sliced. Picked with a fork to eat and they gush out with the perfect sweet sour blend. They come up with the fork, with no resistance, yet firm and not smudgy. 3) How can you not know that you ...6 days ago -
BOOK GIVEAWAY: On The Plot With ‘Dirty Nails’
Miss Thrifty —
Authority: 530
If, like me, you like growing your own vegetables but you are no Bunny Guinness , this little book is something of a godsend. Why? Well, it is jam-packed with handy hints, which is good. But what makes this book great is that it spells out all the bits and bobs that you should be doing in the garden, on a ...6 days ago -
mud
colour it green diary —
Authority: 123
Torrential rain. Always makes me laugh when people tell me how the raising of meat uses so much more water and therefore it’s not environmentally sound to eat meat (they say,tucking into their palm oil whatever..). Water, in this part of the world, is in plentiful supply.. and we live in one of the rainiest places ...6 days ago -
Grow Your Own #37 Round-up
Andrea Meyers —
Authority: 455
Based on the emails I’ve received lately, my announcement of the Grow Your Own winter hiatus seems to have sparked concern, and I want to thank everyone for thinking of us. We are all well, no health problems, home life is just a little overwhelming right now. Caring for three little boys, two of whom [...] Come ...1 week ago -
From Lawn to Garden, Building Community
Civil Eats —
Authority: 583
In neighborhoods around the globe people gather on their front porches to commune, but our busy street, while friendly, is not like that. Yet a landscape change Blue and I made for environmental reasons brought us unexpectedly closer to our own community. A few summers ago we took out our front lawn, and by removing ...1 week ago -
The Advantages Of Raised Bed Vegetable Gardens
Health & Fitness Blog —
Authority: 163
A raised bed vegetable garden is the best option for vegetable gardening in cooler climate zones. Regular gardens can often be soaked and freeze overnight if they are not drained properly.1 week ago -
Grow Your Own Basil Herb Garden in a Bag Certified Organic!
Greener Choices for Stuff You Use Everyday! —
Authority: 140
Grow Your Own Basil Herb Garden in a Bag Basil ( Ocimum basilicum ‘Dwarf Greek’) Garden-in-a-Bag – King of the herbs, basil is a favorite among many cooks for its incredible flavor. The sweet tasting miniature leaves are ready for use straight off the plant. No chopping or mincing required. It will ...1 week ago -
A beginners guide to keeping chickens (part 1)
Mostly Eating —
Authority: 103
This post is a summary of everything we’ve learnt in our first four months of chicken-keeping, especially for those of you thinking about getting your own chooks one day. Our three ex-battery chickens are completely charming chatterboxes and super-easy to look after, but there are also a few things I wish we’d ...2 weeks ago -
Organic Hydroponic
Coupon News —
Authority: 437
Organic Hydroponic specializes in indoor and outdoor gardening supplies. If you have ever wanted to improve your carbon footprint, then here is your opportunity. We encourage individuals to become self sufficient in producing their own food for their own consumption. Grow your own local/exotic fruits & vegetables ...2 weeks ago -
Growing Our Own – November’s To Do List
VegBox Recipes Blog —
Authority: 110
gardeners gold The leaves are blazing orange, yellow and red and falling in arm-fulls. This is gardeners’ gold, so get gathering! This month’s article explains the basics of mulch and leaf mold, as well as talking you through the usual list of what to harvest, what to sow and how to look after your ...2 weeks ago -
Making the most of the long dark nights
thefoodiegifthunter.co.uk —
Authority: 125
Winter cooking is here I’m a morning person, always have been (apart from the two years with MGG when I needed to be, but that’s because I’m also an 8 hour a night person). So an extra hour in bed was always unlikely to happen today, hence an early post! I know some people find this Sunday depressing, the ...2 weeks ago -
Grow it cook it: a Dutch restaurant that grows its own fabulous food
Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents —
Authority: 975
The chefs at De Kas restaurant near Amsterdam are rated as much for their horticultural as for their culinary skills2 weeks ago -
confused garden
colour it green diary —
Authority: 123
My garden is confused. First there is a cold snap, then the autumn went warm, and now it is cold again. The roses are out in full flower, and they look good mixed with the Michaelmas daisies. One of my purple sprouting broccoli is sprouting. and ready to eat… admittedly it is the early variety, Rudolph, but as ...3 weeks ago