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Video - Gardening Tips for Kids 22 Aug 2013 | 10:18 pm
This short video gives some great ideas for things that kids can plant in their gardens in the spring, and it also explains some fun teaching opportunities that gardening provides, so you can teach yo...
Getting Children Into Gardening 20 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
If you have ever wondered how to keep your children productively occupied for hours on end then it's time to introduce them to the joys of gardening! Children can really enjoy growing plants particul...
Video - Making Bread & Butter Pickles 15 Aug 2013 | 10:03 pm
I hope you liked the recipe from Tuesday! I thought you might also enjoy a different pickling recipe if you have more cucumbers left. Bread & butter pickles are a classic - there's nothing like some h...
Fresh Garden Recipe: Refrigerator Dill Pickles 14 Aug 2013 | 12:46 am
This may be more of a cooking post than a gardening one, but if you're anything like me this summer, you may be wondering what to do with all these cucumbers! I am so happy with my cucumber harvest t...
Video: DIY-Build Your Own Compost Tumbler 8 Aug 2013 | 07:50 pm
If you don't want to spend a hundred bucks or so on a compost tumbler, you can build your own with just a few inexpensive materials such as trash barrels and a few other items. A tumbler is a great wa...
Compost: A Gardener's Delight 6 Aug 2013 | 10:30 pm
Isn't it amazing that all that waste food that we can't or don't want in the kitchen is such a good food source for the plants in our garden? What makes it even better is the fact that we can grow veg...
Video - Butterfly Magnet Plants for the Summer Garden 2 Aug 2013 | 01:27 am
This video shows you three plants which are butterfly magnets for the garden! Butterflies absolutely love these beautiful flowers, and they'll also make a great addition to your flower garden in and ...
Summer Gardening for the Butterflies 30 Jul 2013 | 09:17 pm
There are many different reasons that different people decide to plant summer gardens. One common reason that is becoming more popular these days as people to seek to entertain their children through ...
Video: Plant Propagation from Cuttings 26 Jul 2013 | 12:40 am
This helpful video describes and demonstrates what you need to do know for successful propagation via plant cuttings. This can be a great way to add new and interesting plants to your garden. See a pl...
Advanced Garden Tip: Propagating Plants from Cuttings 23 Jul 2013 | 11:24 pm
One of the most cost effective ways of getting plants for your garden is from cuttings off of other plants. Many people avoid trying to grow plants from cuttings assuming it is too difficult, but if ...
