Growing vegetables and herbs (482)
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high Ph soil problemsI am new to gardening (even though I'm 54 years old) and have purchased a small acreage in the country of mostly sagebrush and weeds and ... Started by mark s. hall |
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Feb. 25, 2008 Reply by Kate |
Did we really need another reason to start a kitchen garden?http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/food/2008-02-11-food-prices_N.htm Started by COPE Farms Caretakers Of Planet Earth |
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Feb. 16, 2008 Reply by Penelope |
Gardening how-to'sBay Area Gardeners: I'm a struggling gardener and I could use some advice. I bought some seeds, but is it time to start sowing seeds indo... Started by Marlene Dotterer |
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Composting tipsHi! I'm new to gardening and composting, and I had a few questions. I wanted to find out if citrus fruits are OK to add to compost-do the... Started by Kalyanii Kennedy |
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Feb. 5, 2008 Reply by Lesley Eddleston |
SPREADING THE WORD AND THE WORKPattie from Foodshed Planet has come up with an idea similar to that descibed in Barbara D.'s latest article here on KGI, but from a diff... Started by Kate |
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Feb. 5, 2008 Reply by Mary Ann |
Innovative Recycling in the GardenSince I started participating on this board I've seen this topic kind of scattered around, as in using old tires and in using 5 gallon bu... Started by Eric M |
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Jan. 30, 2008 Reply by Brook |
Sweet PotatoesHas anyone any tips for growing sweet potatoes in the UK. I live in the Midlands so last frost is usually may. Started by lizshropshire |
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Jan. 30, 2008 Reply by Brook |
Starting spring planting in Kentuckymany apologies for the very local nature of the request. When and how, indoors/outdoors, do you start spring planting for cool weather an... Started by John Walker |
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Jan. 28, 2008 Reply by T. Welch |
crop rotationDear KGIists, Does anyone have any rules about crop rotation? I know that Eliot Coleman covers it well in one of his books, but a discuss... Started by John Walker |
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Jan. 26, 2008 Reply by Valerianella |
Garden Writers GroupFirst I would like to thank Roger for starting this forum. I am looking forward to sharing with other food gardening enthusiasts. I would... Started by Dr. Christopher J. Kline |
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Jan. 24, 2008 Reply by Dr. Christopher J. Kline |
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HOW TO - ADD A LINK
Several people have experienced difficulty putting working links into comments and blogs etc and I know it is clumsy.... so here is how you do it.....
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Hi, I'm starting to put together a few guidlines on using the discussion forum on here.
I would be happy to hear any comments you may have. This is very much a work in progress so plese feel free to ask me to add anything you think is needed.
I don't want to make our community hide bound by rules and regulations but I think that, as the community has grown, some explanation of what is expected is needed.
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Climate maps
Hi following recent discussion I have put climate maps of the USA, Australia and Europe on here for reference..
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Recipes, Recipes, Recipes
Hi Everyone, I've started to collect together recipes from various posts on the site and put them all together here.
If you have a recipe you want to add on here, just post it on the site and leave a comment on my page telling me where it is and I'll go and fetch it back here.
They are organised in Contributor Order but I'm open to better suggestions!
BEVA'S RECIPES
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US STATES ABBREVIATIONS
US STATE ABBREVIATIONS
AK - Alaska AL - Alabama AR - Arkansas
AZ - Arizona CA - California CO - Colorado
CT - Connecticut DC - Dist of Columbia * DE - Delaware
FL - Florida GA - Georgia GU
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HOW TO - MAKE COMPOST
Recently there was an excellent discussion about composting. I’ve pulled together all the various comments here. You can also watch KGI's video on composting here.
KATE’S ADVICE
I used to have a tumbler that we made from a wine-barrel but
1 you have to fill it up all at once
2. it seemed mostly
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Welcome to Notes.
To view notes that are in the system hit the "all notes" button above.
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A Note about Notes
I have just written this note so that I can see what we can achieve by using this new feature.
If you read this and have any suggestions then please leave a comment on my page or email me.
Ian
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