Join "Garden Notes" and plan for Harvest Success as you track and record your gardening progress.
Your Free Personal Garden Journal has pages for jotting down notes on the seeds you start,
your new plantings, when you fertilized, and even a graph to plot a new garden.
Have you been struggling to find a failsafe method to grow grapes? A step-by-step system YOU can follow that will guarantee your success?
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Book of the Month
A book full of valuable information on how to harvest fresh vegetables and salad
ingredients literally year-round--yet without an expensive greenhouse or indoor light garden set-up.
Coleman combines succession planting (small sowings three or more times, rather than
one big endeavor) with cold-frame growing in the winter months. He includes how-tos for building simple cold-frames.
Gardening Projects for Children
Of the many ways to do the Earth good, perhaps the most far-reaching is to
convey to children a sense of love, respect and responsibility for nature's
beauty, power and vulnerability.
Make a Raised Bed Garden
Creating a raised bed usually includes a great deal of spading,
possibly a multiyear process, but the following method permits great
success in the first year after a farely simple soil modification process.
Make Your Own Worm Bin
A worm composing system can be easily started by following these five steps:...
Build a Compost Bin
Create your own compost bin to produce your own rich, beneficial soil additive!
Make Your Own Rain Barrel
Some of the tools are specialized and can be costly. However, recommended
less expensive alternatives are discussed. You can put your own rain barrel
together for about $20
... and spread the word! Once you've converted your lawn, let the neighborhood know --
maybe you can persuade others. You can
Proclaim Organic Pest Control!
to post and get tips on
talking to neighbors from the Washington Toxics Coalition.