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Our Garden: Living with wildlife - San Jose Mercury News

Our Garden: Living with wildlife San Jose Mercury News By Joan Morris While it may often seem that gardeners are focused on keeping wildlife out of the flower beds and vegetable patches, Susan Heckly takes a more inclusive approach -- protect what you can, think beyond your own garden and work with nature ... and more »

Garden Calendar: May 18, 2012 - Memphis Commercial Appeal

Garden Calendar: May 18, 2012 Memphis Commercial Appeal Learn to garden the way the French do, creating your own potager, or kitchen garden, in a container. The French often plant flowers and herbs with vegetables to enhance the garden's beauty. Call (901) 761-5250. dixon.org June 3, 10, 17: Orchids in the ... and more »

Is healthy food really more expensive? - msnbc.com (blog)

Is healthy food really more expensive? msnbc.com (blog) Plant the five vegetables your family eats most often. Continuous plantings throughout the summer will insure a steady supply. If you don't have a backyard, container gardening is another option. Elisa Zied is a New York registered dietitian and ... and more »

The gardening calendar - Montreal Gazette

The gardening calendar Montreal Gazette As well, there will be workshops on such topics as container gardening and composting. Free tomato seedlings will be distributed to children. Some of the family farmers who will be on hand when the market returns later this summer for its six-week ... and more »

Miniature vegetables offer big results for a container garden - Detroit Free Press

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Miniature vegetables offer big results for a container garden Detroit Free Press The plant is pretty, too, in a container, according to the company's website. Hansel mini eggplant: Hansel, a 2008 All-America Selection, begins bearing clusters of three to six narrow fruits 55 days after plants are set in the garden, according to the ... How to grow tomatoesMother Nature Network all 4 news articles »

Some like it hot: Jalapenos and other peppers - Cherokee Tribune

Some like it hot: Jalapenos and other peppers Cherokee Tribune We plant enough in our vegetable garden to last us all year, and we use them in many of our favorite dishes. Admittedly, not everyone enjoys spicy food, and not everyone is able to eat it because of delicate palates and delicate tummies. and more »

Container gardening is the best place for novices to start - The Province

Container gardening is the best place for novices to start The Province By ANNE WATSON, for The Province May 14, 2012 2:43 PM Container gardening is a perfect way for the condo or apartment dweller to stretch out their green thumb and grow their own food.Choosing the right container is an important part for a successful ... and more »

Container gardening gaining in popularity - Midland Daily News

Container gardening gaining in popularity Midland Daily News While vegetables usually taste better when they're grown in the garden, using a large pot works well, too, Vennix added. "At least you're still getting something fresh," Vennix said. "If you want to grab a tomato for a snack, you can just grab one. and more »

Bush vegetables have an advantage in gardens - Cape Gazette

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Bush vegetables have an advantage in gardens Cape Gazette Also, you can grow bush vegetables such as bush pumpkins in a space far too narrow for vining plants. Bush vegetables also are great for containers. Take every kid's favorite, pumpkins. The Cheyenne pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo) is an early pumpkin created ...

Use gravity to grow with kids - Las Vegas Review-Journal

Use gravity to grow with kids Las Vegas Review-Journal Even in a small yard or balcony space, kids can still get a garden growing. Consider using containers and trellises for a vegetable garden. Plants that normally take a lot of space like squash, cucumbers, zucchini and melons actually do very well when ... and more »