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Evergreen Tree Care and Diseases
December 8, 2022 · · Growing

Learning the basics of evergreen tree care can yield a bounty of useful products for your homestead. In addition to shade, wind insulation, and oxygen production, various evergreens can yield nuts, edible buds, as well as inner bark and needles for tea.

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Use Self-Standing Water Tubes to Fool Mother Nature
February 20, 2022 · · Growing

Planning your next garden requires more than looking at pretty pictures in the seed catalogs. If you are an old pro, you are familiar with the relative length of your growing season and what plant varieties to select.

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Planting Bulbs in Fall for Early Spring Flowers
October 12, 2021 · · Growing

You will find that planting bulbs in fall will bring great joy come spring. Discovering the first crocus emerging from the barren ground in late winter gives us a clear message that spring is not far behind.

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An Easy Peasy Start to Seed Saving
August 5, 2021 · · Growing

Peas are a great way to start saving your own seeds. Once you get the hang of collecting and storing seeds, you can be more deliberate about choosing which plants to save for future crops.

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