May 2013
8 posts
Tomato Care cuz we care!
http://therustedgarden.blogspot.com/2013/05/pruning-indeterminate-container.html
Planting too much?
http://www.hortmag.com/weekly-tips/the-right-way-to-harvest-rhubarb-in-3-steps
Call for submissions! We need planting calendars...
Call for submissions! If you live in areas such as Wyoming, Montana and other areas with a short growing season, we’d like to hear from you. We are collecting planting calendars! Before you specify planting ranges for your region, we need to know what that region looks like. You can break your region down into as many microclimates as you like, but the more microclimates you add, the more...
Frigid temps, build a cold frame
http://www.grit.com/Do-It-Yourself/Gardening-Tips-A-Cold-Frame-to-Build.aspx
Chicago community garden - former toxic soil...
http://www.cityfarmer.info/2013/05/06/chicago-group-plans-for-a-community-garden-in-formerly-toxic-soil/
Grow cilantro seed - how to from a great blog!
http://gardenofeaden.blogspot.com/2013/05/how-to-grow-cilantro-from-seed.html
http://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/info/what-is-extension-service.htm
Straw Bale Gardening
http://www.rootsimple.com/2013/04/our-new-straw-bale-garden-part-1/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HomegrownEvolution+%28Root+Simple+%29
April 2013
132 posts
100 ways to utilize containers for your garden
http://www.southernliving.com/home-garden/gardens/creative-container-gardens-00417000074948/page103.html
Genieo - Gardening tips, links and more!
http://search.genieo.com/?v=w3i12
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withdevilsyoudeal asked: Hi there! I was trying to sign up on the website, but it says my zip code is not in the USA. I most assuredly do live in the US. :s
man-in-the-way asked: what areas/countries do you cover?
great idea btw
great idea btw
onemoresolo asked: My cherry peppers seem to be coming up nicely, but even my largest one is showing no signs of turning red. Should I wait it out or can I pick it? It's huge and has been for a few weeks already. Thanks!
Anonymous asked: how to harvest sweet potatoes
Anonymous asked: I'm very interested in starting a patio garden. If I sign up to receive Sprout Robot's instructions and seeds, will you also describe to me what kind of containers will be needed for my patio garden? Also, will you specify which veggies will grow the best in such a setting? Thanks! :)
Anonymous asked: Cutting peppers off rather than pulling them is important. It keeps the harvest season going longer, too.
Anonymous asked: What can I do about the beetles eating up my greenbeans, I don't want to spray any chemicals, any advice for other crops I plan to grow if this happens again?
gomotion asked: I absolutely love your blog and your website! My sister and I have been wanting to start a website like this for a long time! When did you guys start??
euchredeuthanasia asked: I've been having a lot of trouble growing strawberries recently; I've planted them in specific pots, in the ground, and in a topsey turvey planter. I suppose because I live in florida the soil is mostly sand; but I do buy a lot of topsoil and compost/cow manure soil when I plant. I have one (out of about 8) strawberry plant that is the only survivor, but as far as ever sprouting merely...
Anonymous asked: Are you working on something for us in Canada? I live in Montreal and have a community garden (next spring is gonna be my second season and I can't wait!) because it really look like a fantastic tool!
thecongenialhour asked: Hi! I was going back through my Tumblr -- thanks for the like on my "stoop" post! Do you follow any of the tags on it, is that how you found it? I also am on Twitter @thecongenialhr, I just started following you. I have another post that you might like, the date is November 19th. It discusses drinking local and makes a corollary to the eat local movement. Thanks again!
Anonymous asked: Do you have instructions on planting fruits?
Anonymous asked: I only saw Bell Peppers on the list. When should I start other peppers, such as Jalepeno, Habeneros etc?
Anonymous asked: Hi, I just got a "mini green house" and am wondering if I should be starting my seeds along the same schedule as starting indoors or later since it's still very cold at night? Thanks
Anonymous asked: Why don’t you offer herbs like rosemary, thyme, and sage?
Anonymous asked: when are broccoli mature - should they flower
Anonymous asked: I just started here. I was wondering if there's a way to share my gardening log with others, or to see their logs.
Anonymous asked: What happens if I don't plant on the date planned in my calendar? Will it adapt itself to a later plant date? For example: I won't plant my peas this week, because my bed is not prepared and hard frosts are predicted for next week. On the package it says I can plant until April, or plant indoors now. Thanks for having me gardening again, and so early in the year, too! (I have sowed leeks...
playfulparenting asked: will this program still work if I live somewhere that doesn't allow me to dig (therefore meaning I'm doing container gardening)?
Anonymous asked: Anyone have any ideas what to do to avoid slugs? Last year they really ruined my garden. And it's been a soft winter so even now I' finding slugs munching my chard (they went for the softer stuff in the summer), and I've also found caterpillars, eating the few sprigs of chive that are still showing. Sara Brankaer from Belgium
Anonymous asked: Since I'm in Belgium, I won't be buying a seed package from you. Is there any other way of supporting this fantastic venture? I could spread the word, or make a donation? Thanks, Sara (yes, from Belgium!)
Anonymous asked: this there a website just like this one for flower plants also, just found you and think this is a great idea, I am a true beginner and would love to add flowers to this.
Anonymous asked: Could I possibly print the instructions and details for my vegetables? If so, how is this done...other than 'print screen' which loses some of the screen.
Anonymous asked: When do I start strawberries if my zipcode is 27312? It wasn't listed as one of the plants I could put in my email reminder planting guide thing.
Anonymous asked: What are the best vines to grow on a pergola? Memphis, tn
Anonymous asked: Every year no matter what I plant, the leaves get eaten before it produces anything. Is there an organic pesticide that I can use to prevent this? Thanks.
Anonymous asked: Is it time to cut back knock out roses. I live in Birmingham, AL
Anonymous asked: what zone is zip code 99004
Anonymous asked: I have an area where i have plenty of space to grow some nice veggies, but i've notice that i only get 2-3hours of sun. How can i give my garden a little extra sun that is needed?
Anonymous asked: Let me start off by saying this website is wonderful! My question is, what type of vegetables should not be planted next to each other in a garden bed?
sirseal asked: heyya thanks for the reblogg ... just skimming thru my dashboard atm cos my photo blogg has zoned out.. loving the vibe of your pg xx
Anonymous asked: last year my tomatos had black rot. what to do?
Anonymous asked: Do you have an app ?
Anonymous asked: HOw do I plant a raised bed garden to feed family of 4
Anonymous asked: how many hours should I leave my grow lights on a day.