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Organic Gardening
Learn how to use natural, organic gardening methods to grow the freshest food in your own garden.
Why, When and How to Hill Potatoes
By Pam Dawling
Hilling potatoes can increase the number of potatoes per plant, kill most of the weeds, and protect the plants from death by frost.
5 Easy Vegetables to Grow
By Carole Coates
If youāre new to gardening, you probably want to start with vegetable that are easy to grow and maintain. This article provides you with plenty of choices of easy-to-grow vegetables.
Grow it Yourself: My Advice to Beginning Gardeners
By Carole Coates
Plenty of people are taking up gardening for the first time. If youāre one of them, youāre probably interested in the best way to go about it.
Beginner's Guide to Growing Roses
By Michael Feldmann
From siting, selecting cultivars, and making homemade rose fertilizer, growing roses is not as difficult as you may think and is worth the effort for showy blooms.
Hill Farmās High Tunnels
Story by Kurt Jacobson
These shelters offer year-round protection to Hill Farmās āvintage vegetables,ā defending them from record rainfalls and bitter winds.
Why I Prefer Raised Garden Beds
By Liz Beavis, Eight Acres Farm
In my latest garden I decided to try raised garden beds and I definitely prefer them to in-ground beds.
Dear Mother: Improving Pollinators
By Mother Earth News Readers
Read letters from readers about family heirlooms, planting potatoes, and getting through these trying times.
The Best Garden Tool That Money Can't Buy
By Alexia Allen, Hawthorn Farm
Before you pick up that hoe, have a seat. Thoughtful observation goes a long way when deciding what and where to plant.
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