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Thin Your Fruit to Prevent Rotting in Backyard Orchards

Though it can be comforting to eye those weighted-down branches on your fruit trees and anticipate the harvest, the sad fact is that fruit that's too tightly clustered on the tree can begin to rot. While there are chemical solutions to some of the factors that cause rotting, a … [Read more...]

Growing Roses from Collected Seeds

Roses are probably the most popular flower grown by organic gardeners, given their beauty, scent, and hardiness. However, all too often we ignore the opportunity to take advantage of a simple method of propagation, opting instead to cut their flowers and put them in vases. A … [Read more...]

Beer as a Fertilizer and Uses Around the Garden… What?

Believe it or not, leftover beer makes a handy spot-fertilizer for your yard, and it's purely organic, since it's the yeast in the beer that does the job. This works best for homebrewed beer, since you end up with a thin layer of yeast on the bottom of each bottle, but it can … [Read more...]

Pre-Germinating Seeds Gives You a Head Start

If you want to get a jump start on the growing season by a few days, try pre-germinating your seeds. This is a fairly simple, completely natural process that requires very little effort and just a few resources. Why Pre-Germinate Seeds If you live in cooler climates, you can … [Read more...]

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