Gardening

Gardening tips tricks and hacks for growing vegetables and making a garden in your backyard for the first time. Gardening ideas, easy garden for beginners, growing food, raised garden beds.
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Growing Hyssop: Growing Herbs on the Homestead
Even though most of the hyssop plants are usually grown in a herb garden, you can also use them as a border plant in your flower garden.If you decide to grow this herb in a container, the container needs to be big enough in order to accommodate the extensive root systems. #herbgarden
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35 Examples of what not to put in compost
A good compost pile can be a great source of nutrients for your garden. A bad compost pile can be a stinky, slimy disaster. Below is a list of 35 examples of what not to put in compost piles or bins.
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Companion Planting Chart - FREE PDF
If you are growing a vegetable garden this season, you need this companion planting chart. This free pdf will show you what plants you should put together in the garden to grow the best vegetables and avoid pests and diseases. This companion planting guide is made for beginner gardeners to start a garden from scratch the right way. #gardening #vegetablegarden #companionplanting #piwakawakavalley
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A Beginners Guide to Growing Beans in the Vegetable Garden
These tips will teach beginner gardeners how to grow green beans from seed and how to care for it. Learn how to grow green beans in garden, in containers or in pots so you can have a productive vegetable garden year round. #gardening #backyardfarming #homesteading #piwakawakavalley
there is a sign that says do not compostt these things
35 Examples of what not to put in compost
A good compost pile can be a great source of nutrients for your garden. A bad compost pile can be a stinky, slimy disaster. Below is a list of 35 examples of what not to put in compost piles or bins.
the ultimate guide to becoming more self sufficent in your garden, including radishes and turnips
Being Self Sufficient: Top 10 Tips on How to Start TODAY
Are you wanting to become more self reliant? Here are the top 10 self sufficiency tips to starting a self sufficient homestead. Learn how to homestead in your own backyard. Urban homesteading is the new way to self sufficient living. #piwakawakavalley
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Garden Soil Preparation: How to Turn Bad Soil into Good Soil
If you are starting a garden this season, here is everything you need to know about turning bad soil into good soil so that you grow a good garden. Learn about soil testing and soil amendments to add.
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Orange Peel Fertilizer and 10 Brilliant Ways to Use Orange Peels in the Garden
How to use orange peels in the garden - citrus peels don't need to go to waste! Check out these 10 uses for orange peels in your backyard and vegetable gardens #piwakawakavalley #gardeningtips
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Tips to Harden off Seedlings before Transplanting them in to your Vegetable Garden
How to harden off seedlings and transplants to ensure that your young plants grow well and settle in to your garden quickly. #gardening #backyardfarming #homesteading #piwakawakavalley
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Garden Soil Preparation: How to Turn Bad Soil into Good Soil
If you are starting a garden this season, here is everything you need to know about turning bad soil into good soil so that you grow a good garden. Learn about soil testing and soil amendments to add.
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Storing Carrots: How to store carrots without refrigeration
Every year I try and grow a whole years worth of carrots for the family. Every year I have the same problem: how to store carrots without refrigeration.
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The Ultimate guide to Growing Strawberries: How to grow strawberries anywhere
Nothing beats the sweet juicy flavor of a strawberry that is dirt grown and sun ripened to perfection. My children don’t even let me buy store bought strawberries any more as the home grown strawberries are SO superior to the flavourless things you buy at the store.How do you grow strawberries at home?Growing strawberries at home is also surprisingly easy once you know how. Below we explore the soil and climate requirements, as well as where to source your plants and how to care for them.
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Beginners Guide to Growing Potatoes: How to grow potatoes in tires or pots.
Growing potatoes in pots, a beginners guide to growing your own potatoes. You can grow spuds in pots, containers or tyres with great results. Find out how today! #piwakawakavalley #potatoes #vegeteablegarden
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Garden Soil Preparation: How to Turn Bad Soil into Good Soil
If you are starting a garden this season, here is everything you need to know about turning bad soil into good soil so that you grow a good garden. Learn about soil testing and soil amendments to add.
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Growing Thyme for Beginners: Herbs on the Homestead
Use these tips for growing thyme in pots, containers, herb garden or as companion plants in a food forest. Learn how to grow thyme from seed with these beginner gardener instructions #gardening #backyardfarming #homesteading #piwakawakavalley