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Grow your own Avocado Plant...yes!!!! @sarah Nazarian, Bethany brown, Kelly whitehead
How to Can Jam: A Simple Method Without Pectin
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Spray the plant with Epsom salts (1 teaspoon dissolved in a spray bottle of warm water (about 4 cups). That gives the pepper plant a boost of magnesium that is required at flowering time to produce fruit. Spray them again 10 days later and in a few weeks, our expert friends report, you will have more peppers than you can eat.
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Gardening binder (or a gardening section in my home management binder)
This woman is from Grapevine and has AMAZING advice for Texans and what they should plant. Container plant combinations advice!
By Back Door: River rocks in a box + garden hose = clean feet! Placed in the sun will heat the stones as well.
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MOLD-FREE BERRIES!! When you get your berries home, prepare a mixture of one part vinegar (white or apple cider probably work best) and ten parts water. Dump the berries into the mixture and swirl around. Drain, rinse if you want (though the mixture is so diluted I find you can't taste the vinegar,) and pop in the fridge. The vinegar kills any mold spores and other bacteria that might be on the surface of the fruit. Raspberries will last a week or more, and I've had strawberries go almost...
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A website that plans your garden FOR YOU! You tell it where you live, it tells you what to plant and when, designs your garden for you, and gives you daily reminders of what to do.
For the first day of spring. Birds will take a string (or multiples) and weave them into their nests!!!
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Herb Gardening: My Favorite Herbs and Uses for Them on simplehomemade.net
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maple, vanilla, cinnamon coated pecans- if we get any pecans this year
Backyard chalkboard! This is smart, less mess, and the rain would wash the chalk away! AND this will keep my kids occupied while I work in the garden...maybe?
Spray your weeds with diluted vinegar...not only will it kill them, but the plants and soil love it. Read how here, and see the before and after pictures.
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{arch trellis} PERFECT for LittleBear's peas!
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I love everything about this... Organic Gardening, Vol 59:1
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Our crib doesn't look like this, but I have seen them in the As-Is at IKEA!
Garden starters...self-watering seed starters made from two liter plastic bottles.
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start seedlings in eggshells then plant right into garden- amazing!!!
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Picture frame + screen + chain = Herb, fruit or veggie dryer
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Build a potted water garden out of an old tub
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