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- Building a Better Worm Bin for Composting
- Scenes from the Mid-Summer Vegetable Garden
- Troy-Bilt’s New TB4300 Handheld Blower
- Sandor Katz’s Fermentation Residency Program
- 2016 Early Season Garden Projects and Activities
- Buying Heirloom Seeds Direct from the Farm
- Troy-Bilt TrimmerPlus Attachments Review
- PASA’s 25th Annual Farming for the Future Conference
- Troy-Bilt FLEX Yard Care System Update
- Ten Unique Fruits for the Backyard Garden
- Getting a Grip on Premium Troy-Bilt Hand Tools
- Attracting Beneficial Insects with the Plants they Love
- Burpee’s Early Season Garden Writer’s Gathering
- How to Simplify Growing Mushrooms
- At Home with FLEX, Troy-Bilt’s New Yard Care System
- Growing Edible Perennials in the Backyard Vegetable Garden
- Introducing the Troy-Bilt Saturday 6
- A Look Back at the Fall Vegetable Garden
- More Ideas for Cultivating Mushrooms in the Home and Garden
- The Mother Earth News Fair Returns to Pennsylvania
- A Weekend at the Herb and Garden Faire
- Taking Stock of the Garden’s Winter Losses
- Preserving the Harvest with a Food Dehydrator
- A Flurry of Gardening Events Precede Springtime
- Seed School Provides a Very Welcomed Winter Break
- Raising Gourmet Mushrooms in the Backyard Garden
- Home Depot Garden Club’s Stretch Gardening Series
- Leafy Greens take Center Stage in the Fall Garden
- Blueberries Love Wintergreen; Thoughts on Companion Planting
- Foraging for Wild Pawpaw Fruits in Pennsylvania
- Fall Gardening Festivals, Conferences, and Expos
- Backyard Beekeeping in the Veggie Gardening Tips Apiary
- Growing Vegetables and Herbs in Containers
- Troy-Bilt Gas Trimmer Contest Winner
- Troy-Bilt String Trimmer Review and Free Give-away
- Moss Mountain Farm and the House that P Allen Smith Built
- Perfect Weather for a Weekend in the Vegetable Garden
- Flirting with a Late Spring Frost in Pennsylvania
- Highlights from the Spring Vegetable Garden
- It’s the Season for Plant Sales and Herb Festivals
- Getting a Jump on the Spring Gardening Season
- The Backyard Fruit Growers Host another Grafting Workshop
- Resistance is Futile; Here Comes the “Monsanto Protection Act”
- Warming Up to a New Growing Season
- Foraging Wild Edible Plants from the Winter Landscape
- Using Row Covers in the Veggie Garden
- Plant Protection for Fall and Winter Vegetable Gardens
- The Year-Round Veggie Gardener’s Top Picks for Winter
- Dreams of Greener Days in the Veggie Garden
- Preparing the Garden to Meet Hurricane Sandy
- Proposition 37 Fights to Label GMO’s in Food Supply
- 2012 Mother Earth News Fair Opens Today
- This Little Garden is a Bug’s Worst Nightmare
- Not a Bad Harvest Considering I Didn’t Plant Any Potatoes
- The Garden Receives an Official Visit from the Dept of Agriculture
- Make Room for Hardy Kiwis in the Home Landscape
- Look What’s Blooming Out in the Vegetable Garden
- 25th Annual Herb and Garden Faire
- The Portland Homestead Supply Company
- Potted Ginger Plant Yields an Unexpected Surprise
- Bee Thinking: Specialty Hives and Supplies
- A Visit with Pennington: The Grass Seed People
- Early Photos from Spring in the Vegetable Garden
- Three Crucial Steps to Growing the Most Nutrient-Dense Vegetables
- The Grass Really is Greener in Portland, Oregon
- Garden Log 2-29-12 – Farewell to Winter
- Seed Varieties for the Gardener Who Has Seen Everything
- PASA’s 2012 Farming for the Future Conference
- Growing Baby Ginger as a Backyard Garden Vegetable Crop
- Gardening Tips for the New Year from Ira Wallace
- Innovative Composting and Gardening Ideas
- Natural Beekeeping for the Home Gardener
- Photos from the Fall Vegetable Garden
- Gardening with Chickens as Sustainable Partners
- Non-GMO Month and the March Toward Labeling Laws
- Gaining More with Less in the Vegetable Garden
- Experiencing the Mother Earth News Fair
- Citrus Fruits for the Northern Gardener
- Killer Compost and Other Creeping Concerns
- The Experiences of Backyard Beekeeping
- Use THRIVE to Promote a Healthier Soil and Garden
- Turning an Heirloom Pepper into a Keepsake
- The Earth Minded Way to Conserve Rain Water
- Recent Additions to the Vegetable Garden
- Takinogawa Gobo; a Common Weed or Valuable Edible
- Landis Valley Farm Museum Herb & Garden Faire
- Creative Uses for Blueberry Plants Around the House
- Garden Fences: Keeping Wildlife on the Outs
- Plants that Aren’t Content to Wait for Spring
- Rare Glimpses of Celery in the Home Garden
- How to Raise a $64 Tomato in Your Backyard
- Planning Your First Vegetable Garden
- 2011 PASA Conference: Strength from Our Roots
- Making Use of Snow in the Vegetable Garden
- Are Seed Catalogs Growing Obsolete?
- Embrace the Three Sisters to Maximize Garden Space
- Blanketing the Garden for a Long Winter’s Slumber
- Grow Your Own Strawberries for a Decadent Treat
- Quinoa 365 the Everyday Superfood Cookbook
- Are New Vegetable Gardeners Throwing in the Trowel?
- March of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
- Rat Turds; a Secret to Fantastic Hot Peppers!
- Huge Sweet Potatoes from Small Garden Plots
- Try these Edible Perennials in Your Garden
- Opting for Perennial Plants in the Vegetable Garden
- Building an Easy Garden Trellis for Fruits and Veggies
- Gardening Update from Patzxuaro, Mexico
- More Backyard Sweet Potato Growing Trials
- Tips for Growing Fruit Trees in Containers
- Grow an Orchard on the Patio or Balcony
- 10 Tips for Greening Your Backyard Paradise
- A New Strategy for Growing Sweet Potatoes
- Top Ten Leafy Greens for Summer Gardens
- Providing Better Support for Tall Tomato Vines
- Juneberry Receives Growing Appreciation
- Heirloom Tomatoes Better Late than Early
- Blewitt Mushrooms for the Adventurous Gardener
- Landis Valley Museum Herb & Garden Faire 2010
- Latest Newsletter Airs Common Gardening Mistakes
- Coping with an Obsession over Globe Artichokes
- Raised Bed Vegetable Gardening; Easy Does It!
- Flourishing during the Season’s Hunger Gap
- Water Features to Accent the Home Garden
- Defining Times for Heirloom Vegetable Varieties
- Another Way to Enjoy Cherry Blossom Trees
- Soil Test Analysis for the Backyard Veggie Garden
- Soil Testing: a Surprise Pop-Quiz for the Garden
- Warm Greetings from a Garden in Mexico
- Welcome Spring with a Hot Grow System Discount
- Common Types of Mulch for the Landscape
- The Natural Benefits of Mulch in the Garden
- Green Diversions from a White Landscape
- Caring for Dormant Fig Trees in Containers
- Soil Life Builds a Healthier Veggie Garden
- Good Soil Enhances Food Value and Flavors
- India Says No Thanks to Monsanto and Bt Brinjal
- Interesting Apple Facts from the Fruit Expert
- Winter Meeting Focuses on Native Bees and Fruit
- Gardening Ideas to Chase Away Winter Blues
- More Unusual Fruits from the Islands
- Identifying Exotic Fruits of the Caribbean
- How Good are You at Identifying Tropical Fruits?
- Adopting Growing Zones in the Landscape
- OpenSky “Cyber Monday” Free Gift Promotion
- Getting Back to the Business of Garden Blogging
- Tomato Blight, What Tomato Blight?
- Garden Log 10-28-09 – Oh My Deer!
- Raising Succulent Veggies in Harsh Climates
- A New HTML Look for the Gardening Secrets Newsletter
- A Chicken Tractor in Every Backyard Garden
- A Sustainable Riddle from the Organic Farm
- Pole Beans; a Perfect Fit for Small Gardens
- There’s More than One Way to Grow Mushrooms
- Vegetable Gardens Have Flowers Too!
- Gardening Secrets Newsletter August 2009
- Another Trellis Design for the Veggie Garden
- Vertical Supports for Trellising Vegetables
- Mystery Squash; a Backyard Garden Favorite
- Common Plant Diseases and Helpful Organic Controls
- Plant Disease Prevention in the Vegetable Garden
- Cool Greens that Stand up to Summer Heat
- Is There Still Time to Plant Fall Vegetables?
- The Joys of Growing a New Vegetable Garden
- Garden Log 7-29-09; It’s All about Garlic
- The Farmer’s Garden; Sourcing Local, Homegrown Produce
- Using and Preserving the Garden’s Bounty
- New Tomato Trellising and Training System (Video)
- Garden Greetings from the Deep South
- Giant Ragweed; the Mystery Plant Identified
- Earth Box Container Garden Video Review
- An Intriguing Mystery for the Plant Detectives
- Gardening Secrets Newsletter June 2009
- How to Grow Gourmet Mushrooms Video
- When is an Eggplant Really Not an Eggplant?
- Congrats to Home Depot DIY Garden Project Winner
- Radius NRG PRO Digging Fork Video Review
- When Can Collard Plants Pass as Cauliflowers?
- Veggie Gardening Tips Adds Video Content
- Free $200 Home Depot Garden Club Giveaway
- Great Companion Plants for the Veggie Garden
- Garden Log 6-5-09: It’s a Rainy Season
- A Tale of Three Heirloom Beans
- Growing, Saving, and Enjoying Heirloom Beans
- Growing Leafy Green Vegetables in Tennessee
- It’s a Tropical Affair, Gardening Belize Style
- Growing Organic Fruits and Veggies in Virginia
- Vegetable Gardening in Patzcuaro, Mexico
- Sweet Apple Tree Grafting Success
- More Gardening Tips from Fern Marshall Bradley
- Organic Gardening with Fern Marshall Bradley
- Landis Valley Museum Herb & Garden Faire
- Organic Controls for Eliminating Quackgrass
- Don’t Let Your Seeds Grow up to be Hybrids
- What’s New in the Edible Garden this Season
- Early Spring Crops for the Vegetable Garden
- Heirloom Fruit Tree Grafting Workshop
- Squash Bugs; a Recurring Garden Nightmare
- Distressed Bay Laurel Plants in Need of Assistance
- More Tips to Save Money by Growing Organically
- Go Organic to Shrink Your Gardening Budget
- Ridge to Reef for a Sustainable Education
- Re-Energized and Back to the Garden
- Tips for Growing Fig Trees in Containers
- Consider Figs for Perfect Home Grown Fruit
- Seed Preservation with the Seed Savers Exchange
- Wild Garden Seed has Much to Offer
- Bountiful Gardens and Ecology Action
- Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
- Singing Praises for Heirloom Seed Suppliers
- 2009 Farming for the Future Conference
- Snowfall Marks Changing Times in the Veggie Garden
- Homegrown Garlic Makes for Effortless Seed Saving
- There’s More to Fall Garlic than Meets the Eye
- Worm Farming: Livestock for the Home Gardener
- Garden Log 9-30-08; So Long Summer, Hello Fall
- Stalking the Exotic and Wild Paw Paw Tree
- Extreme Makeovers for Awesome Fall Vegetable Gardens
- Speedy Feeding with Foliar Plant Fertilizers
- Using Seaweeds In the Home and Garden
- Sea Vegetables: Harvesting Gifts from the Ocean
- Bt: the Organic Caterpillar Control that Works Naturally
- Exploring Northwest Edible Weeds and Wild Plants
- Enjoying a Brief Vacation from Gardening
- “My Name is Julie and I’m an Untidy Gardener”
- Garden Log 6-26-08: Summer Arrives All Too Soon
- The Garden’s Tallest Plants; Battle Grande!
- Tomatoes, Leafminers, and the Blues
- Volunteer Plants Reporting for Garden Duty
- Grow Heirloom Tomatoes for an Interesting Change
- Living Breathing Plants: the Best Mulch of All
- The Scoop on Mulching a Vegetable Garden
- Garlic Mustard – Coming to a Garden Near You
- Herb & Garden Faire 2008
- Seed Stalks Parading Through the Veggie Garden
- Garden Log 4-28-08: Off to a Great Beginning
- Good Lettuce Gone Bad: Bolting and Flowering
- Secrets to Harvesting Tender, Sweet, Greens
- Vegetable Gardening Rules Just Made to be Broken
- Rainy, Cool, and Cloudy: Veggie Transplanting Time
- From Rugged Veggies to the Garden’s Biggest Wimps
- Winter’s Survivors Appear in the Spring Garden
- Growing Vegetables in a Small Garden Plot
- Choosing a “Fav Five” of the Garden Variety
- Garden Log 3-10-08: The Robins Return!
- Garden Shows Arrive; Can Spring Be Far Behind?
- Growing Artichokes in Spite of Mother Nature
- Plants from “The Tasteful Garden” to Your Backyard
- It’s Time to Start Your Seeds!
- PASA Farming Conference & BYFG Gardening Workshop
- Backyard Fruit Growers Winter Meeting
- Bringing in the 2008 Veggie Seed Catalogs
- Cut-and-Come-Again Leafy Greens
- Gardening Secrets Newsletter 11-15-07
- Annual Fruit Tasting; Heirloom Apple Roundup
- Unusual Jujube Fruits Earn a Second Opinion
- Death & Taxes – Let’s Add Frost to that List
- The Gardeners’ Landscape – Autumn has Arrived
- Paw Paws, Ju Jubes, and Other Rare Fruits
- Winter Care Tips for Goji Berry Plants
- Paying Homage to Collard Greens
- Propagating Blueberries and Preserving Past Memories
- Fall’s Arrival Doesn’t Spoil a Vegetable Garden
- Monstrous Okra Sighted in Mississippi Garden
- In Pursuit of the Great Backyard Pumpkin
- Reading the Gardeners’ Landscape 9-7-07
- Jazzy Garden Salad for Festive Occasions
- Marigolds; Just a Pretty Flower or Much More?
- Okay You’ve Trapped the Beast: Now What?
- How to Quickly & Easily Trap Nuisance Groundhogs
- Reaping Rewards from Growing Potato Onions
- Go Hydroponic: Grow Longer
- Manitoba Garden Forecast – Continued Cold!
- Captivated by a Slimy Garden Slug
- Journey Ends for the Shiitake Mushroom Logs
- Garden Log 8-13-07 – Change is Coming
- Sombody, Please Talk Me Out of It!
- Is this Water Safe to Use in the Garden?
- Go Italian for a New Outlook on Zucchinis
- Now Serving Scrumptious Green Tomato Blight Soup?
- Getting Rid of Smut; the Garden Variety
- Finally Rain, Sweet Rain for the Garden!
- Gardening Secrets Newsletter 7-07
- Garden Fountains
- Eggplant Harvest
- Rosemary
- Conversations with a Woodchuck
- Okra Status Report
- Curing Garlic
- Harvesting Garlic
- Garden Log 7-10-07
- Spindly Broccoli
- Window Box Veggies
- Organic Farming Internships
- Random Things About the Gardener
- Summer Garlic Care
- Caution: Slow Moving Okra
- Great Eggplant Varieties
- Eggplants & Flea Beetles
- Growing Eggplants
- Goji Berry Update
- Top 10 Reasons for Growing Vegetables
- Spring Garlic Care
- What’s a Tomatillo?
- Garden Log 6-6-07
- More Tomato Tips
- Tips for Growing Tomatoes
- Drying & Curing Shallots
- Vanshing Pepper Plants
- Garden Newsletter 5-07
- Veggie Moving Days
- More Heirloom Tomatoes
- Nutrition in the Garden
- Top 5 Gardening Tips
- Tomato Seedling Rivalry
- 2007 Herb & Garden Faire
- Garden Log 4-29-07
- Ice-Bred Leafy Greens
- Seed Planting Workshop
- Seed Starting Woes
- Growing Transplants from Seed
- Seed Starting Essentials
- Seed Starting
- Unappreciated Dandelions
- Garlic Seed Allotment
- PA Herb Festival 2007
- Cherry Tomato Varieties
- Cherry Tomatoes
- Falling Temperatures
- Edible Chickweed
- Garden Log 4-2-07
- Newspaper Garden Mulch
- Gardening Manitoba Style
- Garden Newsletter 3-07
- Seed Potato Medley
- Purple Peacock Broccoli
- A Garden Party
- Heirloom Seed Catalog Browsing
- Mid-Atlantic Garden Show
- Pennsylvania Home Show
- Potato Onions
- Mythical Gourmet Garlic
- Organic Farming Workshops
- PASA Farm Conference 2007
- Sustainable Agriculture Association
- Winter Pond Care
- Garden Winter Wear
- Goji Berry Plants
- Fall-Grown Broccoli
- Leaf Gathering & Storage
- Garden Log 11-24-06
- Heirloom Apple Trees
- Antique Apple Varieties
- Heirloom Apples
- Garden Newsletter 10-06
- Annual Fruit Tasting
- First Fall Frost
- Season Ending Garden Prep
- Bright Lights Swiss Chard
- Fall Garden Revue
- Gourmet Garlic Varieties
- Garden Fresh Rutabagas
- Leaf Broccoli
- Buying Gourmet Garlic Seed
- How to Plant Fall Garlic
- The Spinach Scare
- Eliminating Slugs and Snails
- Growing Fall Vegetables
- Planting a Fall Garden
- Bay Laurel Plants
- Okra Varieties and Uses
- Growing Okra
- Groundhog Wars
- Planning the Vegetable Garden
- Colorful Carrots
- Garden Log 8-3-06
- Harvesting Ripe Watermelons
- Friendly Stinging Nettles
- Heirloom Fish Peppers
- Fruit Set & Flowers Dropping
- Tomato Blossom End Rot
- Using Garden Fencing
- Home Grown Celery
- Gourmet Garlic Scapes
- Ornamental Rhubarb
- Transplanting Seedlings
- Garden Log 5-25-06
- Garden Frost Warnings
- Hardening Off Seedlings
- Starting Tomato Plants
- 2006 Herb & Garden Faire
- Happy Tomato Plants
- Growing Cabbages
- Exciting Summer Squash
- Garden Newsletter 04-06
- Mock Broccoli
- Snap Pea Supports
- Sunburst Pattypan Squash
- Salsify – Oyster Plant
- Red Bud Trees
- Frost Free Dates
- Sugar Snap Peas
- Eighth Pa Herb Fest
- Spring Greens
- Garden Log 4-4-06
- Tomato Varieties
- Garden Log 3-30-06
- Small Space Gardens
- Growing Baby Garlic
- Sweet Basil
- Surprising Lambs Quarters
- Floating Row Covers
- Signs of Spring 3-13-06
- Home Grown Lettuce
- Fingerling Potatoes
- Earthworm Castings
- 2006 PA Garden Expo
- Edible Borage Flowers
- Plant Grow Lights
- Mushroom Soil
- Seed Starting Supplies
- Adorable Sunflowers
- Gardening Blunder #7
- Garden Log 2-22-06
- Gardening Blunder #6
- Growing Gourmet Mushrooms
- Gardening Blunder #5
- Cold Frame Gardening
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- Enjoying Elderberries
- Gardening Blunder #3
- Garden Log 2-13-06
- Gardening Blunder #2
- Edamame, Green Soybeans
- Gardening Blunder #1
- Garden Fresh Chives
- Outdoor Mushroom Growing
- Indoor Mushroom Growing
- Mache Salad Greens
- Garden Finance 101
- Garden Log 2-04-06
- Purple Kohlrabi
- Leggy Tomato Plants
- Discovering Edible Weeds
- Tough Growing Conditions
- Early Jersey Wakefield Cabbage
- Best Time to Dig Potatoes
- Growing Blueberries
- Handy Transplanting Secret
- Gardening Generously
- Royalty Purple Pod Beans
- Harvesting Peppers
- Gourmet Garlic
- Lutz Green Leaf Beet
- Arugula
- New Gardening Blog
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- Making Raised Beds
- Heirloom Vegetables
- Tuscan Black Palm Kale
- Controlling Garden Slugs
- New Seed Catalogs
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- Garden Log 12-8-05
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- Garden Log 11-29-05
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- Garden Log 11-7-05
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