From the monthly archives:

October 2009

Don’t Forget About Feeding Your Plants

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Since my first planting in May I’ve pretty much forgotten about feeding my plants. Some of them are starting to show the ill signs.

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Vegetable Garden Pest Problems – Squirrels?

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The plants in the traditional pots and cinder blocks have been getting ravaged by some critters. My guess is that it’s squirrels.

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Basil Is Not A Cold Weather Herb

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Neither me nor my basil plant are fans of this cold weather.

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Grams Weighs In On My Greenhouse

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I started to build the greenhouses at my Grandmother’s and got her opinion on them.

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Small Plastic Greenhouse On My Fire Escape

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The greenhouse for the containers on my fire escape is finally set up.

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Miniature Greenhouse For Hanging Soda Bottle Planters

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By insulating and covering up the hanging soda bottle planters, I’m hoping to extend the life of the plants.

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Using Phone Books In Your Container Garden

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I used phone books to raise my containers off the ground now that it’s the cold season.

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What To Do When Cucumber Plants Yellow

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Compost was added to the cucumber container to combat the yellow leaves.

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