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How to properly prune fruit bearing trees If you have a new fruit producing tree or have an older tree that has never been pruned this week we will touch on the basic principles of pruning fruit bearing trees. Pruning will help promote a healthy productive tree that is better able to fight diseases. Late…
Melons are one of the crops I have attempted to grow a number of times over the years. I absolutely love fresh watermelon or cantaloupe and can only imagine how much better one grown in my garden would taste. Melons are heat loving crops that often take a long time to grow and ripen. So…
Mint tea is one of my favorite hot winter drinks that help me get through the long winter months to the next growing season. Today I thought I would show you how I grow, make and enjoy my own Organic Mint Tea. Mint is a relatively easy plant to grow. So easy in fact it…
Key Observations Throughout the course of our testing garden assumptions series I have been asked a number of times about the use of wood ash as a soil amendment in vegetable gardens. This interested me as often I will add the ash from my small fire pit into my compost as it is something that…