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Here's a helpful infographic on growing vegetables. Because of the length of it, it may not load properly so click and download the second attachment which is the same image.

I rarely watch videos as I'm more of a reader, however, this one below I did happen to watch and found it very educational. It's all about cutting pieces from existing plants and growing new ones. Anyone can do it and it's really easy. It's not just plants though, one example is from cutting...

Butterflies have always been very special to me. I love them hanging around if I'm out in nature. By hanging your overripe bananas in the garden, the butterflies will come! They love them, but are also fond of grapefruit, cantelope, orange, watermelon, strawberries, peaches, nectarines, kiwi...

A Walipini is a greenhouse built into the ground to take advantage of the stable temperatures and thermal mass of the earth and enable you to grow all year long, in almost any climate. Those those living at a high elevation wondering about trying this, elevation may affect the type and...

One of the simplest ways to get down to the basics of your health is what you feed yourself. Simple, yet not necessarily easy in this time of disconnection of food systems from food eaters, expensive real estate as populations grow and cities expand and constant food advertising barrage...

( Photo Credit By Google Images) In a previous thread I discussed alternatives to chemical use in your yard and I wanted to add this but I actually felt it could be its own thread since there is so much information. Diatomaceous earth This is an ultra-fine powder, made from algae like...

I find that having house plants is becoming a growing trend these days. When I was a child I remember my mother had many plants in our home and that has stuck with me through adulthood. Now you don't have to have them just in your home to reap the benefits, if you have an office or workspace...

Have you ever wanted to remove those weeds without breaking your back or using harmful chemicals? Many of us love to garden, grow our own food, and just keep a green space to relax. Well that also means weeds. Some people don't mind them but most would rather them not take over. Pulling...