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Growing Vegetables In A Garden

How much more fresh can your salad get. Fifteen minutes ago, these vegetables were in the ground growing. Now they have been picked, washed, chopped and are ready for you and your family to eat. You can’t help but smile at the fact that you were able to create food. Useful skill and it certainly will help the pocketbook a little bit. Gardening has become a hobby and a way to make extra income. Plus, you are spending more time outside than you have in a long time. Continue reading

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How To Get Rid Of Disease And Fight Weeds In Raised Bed Gardening

When you’ve finished building your raised bed either from a kit or from scratch, you’ll be ready to start raised bed gardening. Though your chosen spot might be looking a little empty right now, there are plenty of things you can do to populate your garden with beautiful plants and make sure that those plants stay alive for a long time. Continue reading

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Scrumptious & Aromatic Basil Herbs

Basil herbs are royalty, meaning “King”the name originated from the Greek word basileus. But you new that. Rumour has it that, many years ago, the Romans & Greeks associated the word and the herb became somewhat malicious. And get this… some good citizens believed that the only way to get herbs to germinate was to scream a curse at them. This has since proved to be incorrect but it is difficult to argue against the fact that basil herbs are a ‘strongly perfumed’ if not too strong. Continue reading

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