I want to thank everyone who has responded to my post.A couple of days ago I shorten the compost bin.It's now 5 feet long,same width & 2 feet taller{same 16...
If you don't have enough "green Manure to keep stuff perking, add some of the old Cow Flop brand periodically with the leaves and grass. Careful about fresh...
Hi All. I read John Jeavons and Louise Riotte mostly, for my garden knowledge. This is my first post here, though I've used Seeds of Change seeds, and tools,...
<< The lettuce and radishes are great choices for something that the kids can see a reward from quickly. In conjunction with science you might consider...
Thank you, Judy. It is nearly 10 in the evening here in northern Ohio, and gravity is setting in now; time for bed. We just had a late dinner, consisiting...
Hi All: Well it's almost December which here in Zone 5B means time for garden porn arriving in the mail daily and thoughts of next years garden. I know this...
I posted a simple question about a problem I am having with my onions sprouting. I got ONE reply that was only a question about what variety on onions I...
My season is over now, it's 26F out right now. Ran the wood stove all night so it's a nice 68F inside. At least I got all my garlic planted, 29 varieties this...
Happy gardening to you all. I live in northern Ohio and am in search of Claytonia seeds, and any other cold-hearty greens seeds that can handle our winters...
I have been interested in learning about growing alfalfa for human consumption. Does anyone have any information on this? Where can I find alfalfa seeds (...
Fall came and left so quickly here in the southwest. It slipped my mind to prune my blackberry vines. Actually, I wasn't certain if I wanted to cut the...
October 28, 2009 on PBS. Sorry for posting twice, but I wanted to add this information: Michael Pollan wrote the Botany of Desire, In Defense of Food,...
Hi Folks: I grew a 15 * 120 foot field (10 rows)of peanuts in dirt. Not much sand at all! We had our first night of 32 degree temp so the growth is over. The...
I go some info before, but now we are in the final stages. A bit of background. I am a science teaacher in Georgia. I teach in a middle school about 10~15...
_foodconsumer.org - France Finds Monsanto Guilty of Lying_ (http://www.foodconsumer.org/newsite/Politics/Politics/france_finds_monsanto_guilty_of_lying ...
Oca is a great food. While living in Bolivia I tried growing it without success and I was forgetful enough not to ask. How do you grow Oca (without it just...
I'm afraid guys you are talking about several different species, there are a number of different species in OXALUS. The true Oca is from the Andes. It is...
We are starting to lay out a new vegetable garden. We have never grown a garden of this size (100 x 100ft). I have a question regarding seeding terminology....
Hello all, I found two parying mantis egg cases attached to the screening of my garden structure. I've now put the plastic on for the winter. I am thinking...
Hi all: For the last couple of years, I've been growing garlic here in zone 5b. I planted next years crop in the beginning of October and after an unusual...
I was gifted with a cutting of a Chinese Begonia. The person said it loved sunlight and would have to be grown indoors (at least over the winter) here in zone...
I noticed earthworms completely stretched out on top of the soil, some began rolling over and twisting around then went back to being stretched out. There...
A few months ago I posted here about the free, step-by-step plans I had just put on the internet telling how to make a simple and efficient wheel hoe. A LOT of...
Sitting here watching the snow accumulate, it seems like a good time to ask some questions. I'm in Denver, CO, Zone 5 and have five raised beds in the...
October 28, 2009 on PBS. In New Mexico that's at 7-9pm on Channel 5 Just saw the announcement in the November-January issue of Organic Gardening magazine...
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