How to Germinate Seeds in Paper Towels

Germinating seeds in paper towels adds an extra step before planting but often leads to better outcomes. It is easy ...
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January Garden Checklist

The weather is cold but there is still plenty to do in the garden! Here are some tips and ideas ...
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Cherry Tomato Taste Test

Do you enjoy trying new tomato varieties? I know I do! Each year I plant some new varieties as well ...
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How to Plant Garlic in the Fall

The mornings are cool and the leaves are turning colors. Fall is here! And that means that it is the ...
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Garlic Review: Comparing Music, Duganski, and German Red

My garlic adventure started two years ago when I planted a few cloves of Duganski garlic that I bought on ...
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Extending the Harvest: How to Ripen Green Tomatoes Indoors

Today was a sad day. This afternoon I took out the cherry tomato plants from our garden. For the next ...
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How to Overwinter Peas

I always struggle to get peas started in the spring. The weather is warm enough to plant pea seeds in ...
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Why Garden Planning Starts in September

Our garden is starting to wind down for the year. The green beans are about done, and we just picked ...
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Freezing Cherry Tomatoes: An Easy Way to Preserve the Harvest

Do you have more cherry tomatoes than you can eat? Are you wondering what you can do with them? Try ...
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