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The When, Where, & What of Birdhouses

              If you’re like me you’ve started to think spring, and all of the chores that come along with it!  One thing I would like to concentrate on this spring is attracting more birds.  … Continue reading

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Mid-Winter Gardening & Other February Jobs

        Yes it’s cold, yes the snow is blowing and the ground is frozen, BUT we are approaching mid-winter and if you’re like me you can’t wait for spring!  I know it’s hard to get excited as … Continue reading

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Tips on Winter Composting

            As the snow flies and the temperatures drop, many gardeners don’t even think about composting.  However, the truth is that with a little work composting your organics can be a “year-round” activity.  So stop … Continue reading

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Tips on Forcing Spring Bulbs Into Bloom

          Forcing spring blooming bulbs indoors in the winter months not only adds beauty to your décor, but it can be a pretty cool winter project as well.  Almost any spring blooming bulbs can be forced, … Continue reading

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Indoor Gardening Tips

          Do winters cold, colorless, light shortened days tend to get you down in the dumps after awile?  Why not try indoor gardening to lift your spirts until spring arrives.  Indoor gardening doesn’t necessarilly mean you … Continue reading

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November “To-Do’s” in the Garden

          October’s over and we’re onto November.  In our part of the world November brings the cold weather and the first signs of snow, but that doesn’t mean I’m not in the garden.  There are a … Continue reading

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Harvest Your Sweet Corn Sweet!

        If you’re anything like me you absolutely love sweet corn.  When I was just a little tyke my great grandfather used to grow 2 full acres of his own sweet corn.  When he harvested the sweet … Continue reading

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The Why & How of Deadheading

        The term deadhead used to mean something quite different back in the day when I was busy following a band called PHISH (@PHISH).  Now that I’m married, with a baby girl, and new flower gardens it … Continue reading

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Mid-Summer “Must-Do” Gardening Activities…

            Since we’re at just about the mid-summer point I thought I’d put together a quick post on some “must-do” gardening activities.  This time of year is almost certain to be hot and dry, although … Continue reading

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The Smelly on Composting…

      There is no doubt in my mind that we live in a society of extreme waste, and I believe most of you would agree.  We waste everything from water to food, and we’re filling landfills at an … Continue reading

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