Category Archives: Resources

Great Gardening Videos

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Karen

5 minute videos for gardening.

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When do I plant? Farmer’s Almanac

Posted on March 28, 2010 by Karen

April 2010 1st-3rd. Good Days For Planting Beets, Carrots, Radishes, Turnips,  Peanuts, And Other Root Crops. Also Good For Cabbage, Cauliflower, Lettuce, Kale, Celery, And Other Leafy Vegetables. Start Seedbeds. 4th-5th. Barren Days. Do No Planting. 6th-8th. Favorable Days For … Continue reading →

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Terrific Garden Tonics

Posted on March 13, 2010 by Karen

Jay recommended this book for gardening solutions.  Hope he brings it over so I can check it out before I buy! Thanks, Jay

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Local Harvest

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Karen

Thanks, Christi, for this great site. Local Harvest lists all the gardening sites in your area. Fruits, flowers, vegetables, gifts and so much more. Check it out! Arminda told me to order black raspberries because they are her favorite, so … Continue reading →

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Wayside Gardens

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Karen

Thanks to Ellen Berry for this great link to Wayside Gardens. So many beautiful webites!

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So many great resources

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Karen

Bountiful Gardens Seeds of Change Rare Seeds

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What a great blog!

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Karen

I’ll be using this Bumblebee blog a lot.  So cute and tons of information! Thanks, Mimi!

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So much to order, so little time!

Posted on February 21, 2010 by Karen

Oh, my gosh. Jay Pridgen sent me this great site, Direct Gardening, as a source for reading and learning about lighting conditions for plants: “It’s a great resource for getting ideas.. I’ve ordered some plants but a few died &  … Continue reading →

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Thanks for the Preplanned Vegetable Garden!

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Karen

Last frost date around here is April 15.  DO NOT plant anything except cool weather stuff ( peas, broccoli, spinach cauliflower to name a few) before then. And don’t plant those until the very last of Feb or the first … Continue reading →

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Blum's Farmer's & Planter's Almanac

Posted on February 20, 2010 by Karen

Gardening – February 2010 Best Days To: Plant above ground crops: 16, 17, 20, 21, 24, 25 Plant root crops: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12 Plant flowers: 3, 4, 5, 24, 25 Transplant: 16, 17, 20 Seed beds: … Continue reading →

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