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Strawberries are an Easy Addition to Your Garden

Jim Palmer — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 18:30:33 +0000

Growing strawberries can be a fun and rewarding experience for gardeners of all levels. Here are some tips to help you get started: Making Homemade Strawberry Jam: To preserve your strawberries, try making your own jam and using them at a latter date can be so satisfying, knowing that you made it and you know every ingredient put in them. Here is a simple recipe: Ingredients…

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How to Make Your Garden a Success This Year

Dee Jones — Sat, 25 Mar 2023 20:56:00 +0000

Did you know that gardening can not only provide you and your family with an abundance of fresh vegetables it also has great health benefits for your mind, body and spirit? GARDENING IS GREAT FOR YOUR HEALTH Being outside in the garden gives you great exposure to Vitamin D (also known as the sunshine vitamin). This in turn helps give your immune system a boost and helps increase the calcium in…

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Made in USA Garden Planters – Our Top Picks

Jim Palmer — Fri, 24 Mar 2023 02:42:00 +0000

Gardening is making a comeback and we have been asked by many of our readers to help them find Made in USA garden planters. Here are some we think you will love. These planters are great for anyone who wants to garden especially those with limited space or those who do not want to garden the traditional way. This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for…

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Gardening Ideas for Beginners

Jim Palmer — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 13:49:58 +0000

As a beginner gardener, it’s important to choose plants that are easy to grow and care for, while also providing a good yield. Here are some of the best foods to consider growing: It’s important to note that the specific varieties of these foods that you choose to grow may also impact how easy they are to care for and how successful your harvest will be, so be sure to choose varieties…

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Chile season is here! Roast Your Own Chiles at Home with a Tabletop Chile Roaster

Dee Jones — Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:54:43 +0000

Chile season in the US runs from August through September. And fans of this bright green vegetable look forward to chile season every year. Hatch Chiles are grown in the Hatch Valley region of New Mexico and are famous for their perfect balance of heat and sweetness. Hatch chiles are used in stews, dips, sauces, as toppings on burgers and more. But roasting chiles is one of the most popular…

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Blackberries Easy to Grow, Delicious to Eat

Jim Palmer — Thu, 14 May 2020 00:52:00 +0000

Sometimes it’s fun to get your hands dirty and grow some of your own food, instead of buying it at the supermarket. We should all have some knowledge about how to grow fruits and vegetables. Because it is a good way to take a break from the computer and digital screens and get outside. Plus it can create bonding time for parents and kids, its great as a lesson plan for home schoolers’ and it’s…

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Made in USA Beach Blankets are Back

Dee Jones — Fri, 07 Jun 2019 15:52:25 +0000

Start summer 2019 off on the right foot with these fantastic beach blankets. Choose from 2 sizes and 5 colors, but hurry as there are only a limited number available and they sell out every year. Made in the USA of 100% preshrunk cotton. Machine wash and dry.

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Conserve Water & Stop Weeds With Drip Irrigation

Dee Jones — Sun, 09 Sep 2018 18:27:17 +0000

Stop spending money watering your plants with a traditional garden hose. Drip irrigation will not only conserve water but keep a little more green in your wallet. Plus watering only where needed helps stop weeds from growing too. Drip irrigation uses less water than traditional watering methods. One sprinkler head can use up to 144 gallons of water per hour (GPH). One single micro irrigation…

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