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• Squash family not forming fruit?

  
  Aussie Organic Gardening — Authority: 110
  The squash or Cucurbit family that includes chokoes, cucumbers, grammas, gourds, pumpkins, rockmelons, squash, watermelons, and zucchinis, produce both male and female flowers on the same plant, and rely on insects, such as bees, to pollinate the female flowers and produce fruit. (Although we eat many of this family ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sun and heat protection

  
  Aussie Organic Gardening — Authority: 110
  The Bureau of Meteorology has predicted ‘El Nino’ conditions until the end of January, which will translate into drier conditions for SE Queensland and most of NSW. Some parts of Australia have been enduring extremely hot weather recently and, apparently, there is more to come. Last summer, a period of intense ...
  2 weeks ago

• Wollemi pine update 2

  
  Aussie Organic Gardening — Authority: 110
  Being away, and catching up on farm work, has caused me to fall behind with my blog posts, so I am a bit slow in relaying news about my Wollemi pine. Following a light application of worm castings as fertiliser a couple of weeks ago, my comatose Wollemi pine has demonstrated a renewed will to live, and produced a ...
  2 weeks ago

• KarmaDharma Radio with Suzanne Visits with Kipp Stroden of Essential Living Foods, Inc.

  
  The Family Yak — Authority: 118
  Suzanne talks with Kipp Stroden, co-founder of BeOn Holdings Inc. and VP of Business Development for Essential Living Foods Inc, about the love of food and feeding others good foods. Stroden’s company is a leading organic superfood importer, distributor and retail brand based in Santa Monica, California. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Horse manure

  
  Aussie Organic Gardening — Authority: 110
  One of our SA readers wants to know what to do about the weeds that sprout from their horse manure pile, as she is concerned about spreading the weeds through her garden. She also has a problem with millipedes. Interestingly, manure and millipedes have a relationship because millipedes feed on decaying organic matter ...
  3 weeks ago

• One-Stop (Sustainable Food) Shopping

  
  The Alternative Consumer — Authority: 550
  A buschel of food related insights into the future of sustainable farming, consumption and green kitchen appliances.First off – I wish real labels had this: www.jwgreynolds.co.uk far-foodsIf you’re looking for a super green kitchen addition, check out the flow kitchen (pictured below) by studio Gorm.Products ...
  3 weeks ago

• Help me start a landscaping business!

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 642
  I am thinking about starting a landscaping business. I dont really have direct experience in the field. Looking for resources. Hello there, I am in my mid twenties, moved to a midsized city in Texas about two months ago. As you probably know, our economic condition is not the best these days, which made looking for a ...
  4 weeks ago

• What to plant in November 2009

  
  Aussie Organic Gardening — Authority: 110
  Spring weather has been quite erratic across Australia, and planting will have to be adjusted to suit local microclimates rather than a general climate zone. As the best phase to sow corn in November is from the 26th this year, advice to sow sweet corn in Warm climates this month will apply only to those areas that do ...
  4 weeks ago

• Powdery mildew

  
  Aussie Organic Gardening — Authority: 110
  Temperatures between 11-28° C. and excess humidity (without rain) can provide suitable conditions for powdery mildew spores to become active, especially on plants have been affected by drought, or are under-fertilised. Powdery mildew spores are carried by air and, once active, will continue to spread in dry ...
  5 weeks ago

• October 27, 2009 City of Raleigh Water Conversation Efforts

  
  Gardening With Confidence — Authority: 126
  At Helen’s Haven, water wise gardening and water conservation is as important as the plants.  Since experiencing the worse drought in 100 years in 2007, my garden was redesigned to plan for the future…a long future.  While I began these efforts to garden FOREVER, I now do it to satisfy my conscious.  I know ...
  5 weeks ago

• Composting Fall Leaves

  
  Gardener to Farmer — Authority: 100
  Fall is the perfect time to build up your soil with rich, organic matter. It also happens to be the best time of year to collect one of my favorite organic soil amendments , leaf mold. While leaf mold sounds a bit iffy, it is one of the easiest and most effective composted materials to add to beds. In addition to ...
  5 weeks ago

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