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Home Vegetable Gardening – Two Tools You Should Not Be Without

October 16, 2009 by Gardening Tips · Leave a Comment 

There are a variety of tools that make life easier as a home vegetable gardener and there are those tools that take a lot of guesswork out of some tasks and invariably could lead to a greater harvest. This article is about acid, Alkaline, compost, environment, garden, Gardening, Human Interest, land management, moisture, mulch, organic, [...] Related Articles: Back Yard Vegetable Gardens Why plant a vegetable garden? The best reason to plant... Essentials For the Gardening Shed If y

Starting a vegetable garden

October 16, 2009 by Gardening Tips · Leave a Comment 

16Oct Want to get your own vegetable garden started? Here are some tips to help you plan for success: Find a suitable site Your patch should be sunny and open, yet sheltered from prevailing winds, with good drainage. If your site is against a fence or wall, radiant heat may be reflected. Read the original post: Starting a vegetable garden Filed under: ObjectTags: article, backyard-chooks, biodynamic, compost, featured-articles, gardening, gardening-club, kitchen-garden, no-dig-garden, rais

This Summer I’m Going To Plant A Fruit And Vegetable Garden, But I’m New To This, I Need A Little Help First?

September 27, 2009 by Gardening Tips · Leave a Comment 

i live in the dallas/fort worth area of texas. when should i start preparing for the garden. for instance, when should i turn all the soil, mix in the compost, plant the seeds in there own little things to get them started? what are the easier vegetables and fruits that a begginer could start with? any advice and tips would be much appreciated. thanks. and i’ve got an acre in the back and a lot of time on my hands so the garden is gonna be fairly large. This Summer I’m Going To Plant A Fruit

DIY Diva: My Grossest Project Yet

September 25, 2009 by Gardening Tips · Leave a Comment 

Gross garbage... uh... compost. Heyo – the DIY Diva here with my grossest, most disgusting project yet. Today I’m going to talk today about building my very own composting bin. I just moved to an apartment in Oakland which has a huge backyard. My housemates and I have discussed starting a sort-of urban farm back there. Right now we just have dirt, two fig trees and a lemon tree. Maybe some dog poop. After reading Chloe’s post about FREE gardening in Berkeley , I decided to get onlin

Budget Veggie Gardens From Kitchen Scraps

September 24, 2009 by Gardening Tips · Leave a Comment 

It does not matter whether you put your kitchen scraps in the compost or the bin, did you know that you could grow many of your favourite fruit or vegetables from those scraps. Indeed, unless your compost is very well matured you will find stray veggie seedlings may appear wherever you deposit the compost. Take for instance those potato peelings, if it is a fairly thick section of peel with an eye (shoot), then you can often get these to grow into full potato plants. Another indicatio

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