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Getting the Most Out of Your Compost
After a couple of months taking care of your compost pile, turning over the pile every now and then, warding off insects and pests, and keeping the pile damp, it is only natural (and you should do so) to get the most out of your compost. And this means...
07-24-2008 by Garden_specialist Tags compost, composting, gardening, soil, soil and additives

Using annuals in your garden
Annual plants are one of the most popular types of plants for every gardener. Annuals have many advantages for the home gardener, including hardiness, low cost and some of the best blossoms around. Annuals come in every color of the rainbow, and in a...
07-21-2008 by Garden_specialist Tags garden, gardening, growing season, soil

Tips for a successful garden
Gardening methods are as varied as the gardeners who use them, and it seems like every gardener has his or her own preferred method of achieving a beautiful garden. Many beginning gardeners find that the best way to learn how to garden is directly from...
07-17-2008 by Garden_specialist Tags composting, garden, gardening, soil

A Simplified Look at Composting
That of course is the general idea behind this article. There’s a lot of materials out there about composting and compost and the last thing you need is another one that explains the technical aspect of the process and the scientific basis behind...
07-14-2008 by Garden_specialist Tags compost, composting, gardening, soil, soil and additives

Organic Vegetable Garden Basics
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to plant vegetables. But if you want to do this the old fashioned way which has been proven to be very effective, you should know the organic Vegetable Gardening basics. The first thing you have to know is what...
07-11-2008 by Garden_specialist Tags agriculture, gardening, organic farming, soil

Proper care of perennials in the garden
Perennials have much to recommend them, including of course their famed ability to regenerate year after year. After all, while the longevity of perennials varies from variety to variety, some, especially peonies, have been known to last for decades. ...
07-09-2008 by Garden_specialist Tags agriculture, flower gardens, garden, growing season, soil

Feeding the Soil – One Vital Aspect of Organic Gardening
There is an important aspect of organic gardening that you can very well relate to. Imagine this. You are hungry. You haven't been fed. You haven't taken a bath. You haven't pampered yourself. You've spent so much time working and t...
07-06-2008 by Garden_specialist Tags agriculture, garden, organic gardening, soil

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