From the monthly archives:

July 2009

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I’ve gotten about 4-5 harvests from my lettuce container. It’s starting to look brown and am wondering if it’s better days are behind it.

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One of my grandmother’s friends gave me a great indoor composting tip. She told me to blend up my food scraps before putting into the bin.

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Now that I know I did not kill my lettuce when harvesting, I can safely post a how to video on harvesting lettuce.

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Pick the Flowers Off Your Basil Plant

July 24, 2009
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In case you are new or couldn’t tell at this point, I am new to this gardening thing. Just taking things as they come. The one thing that I do know (I think) is that when plants start to flower, they are coming near the end of their productive lives. So I was a bit [...]

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Making an Upside Down Herb Planter

July 22, 2009
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Since I am gardening in such a small space, recycling soda bottles and making upside down herb planters is the perfect solution for me.

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