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Growing Vegetables

5 Perfect Beginner Veggies to Grow

ByMarc Thoma September 4, 2023September 4, 2023

Get started with these 5 beginner veggies that will do well in most climates and growing conditions. Perfect for beginner food growers!

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Growing Fruit

7 Important Fruit Tree Planting Tips So They Don’t Die

ByMarc Thoma September 1, 2023July 27, 2024

Fruit trees when planted properly and cared for will give you many years and even decades of harvests. Use these 7 fruit tree planting tips to ensure success.

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Harvesting And Preparing

5 Easy Steps to Grow Fresh Sprouts in Jars

ByMarc Thoma August 31, 2023September 2, 2023

Sprouts are a great superfood to have on hand for sandwiches, wraps and stir-fries. And you can grow fresh sprouts in jars very easily on your kitchen counter.

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Harvesting And Preparing

How To Make Grape Jelly At Home

ByMarc Thoma August 30, 2023September 2, 2023

Have a bunch of grapes that you need to make into grape jelly? Follow a few simple steps to convert the grapes into grape juice and then a tasty grape jelly.

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Kids Growing Food

Planning A Vegetable Garden For Kids: Make It Fun And Easy

ByMarc Thoma August 29, 2023September 2, 2023

Are your kids ready to grow their own food? Wondering how to start them off right? Planning a vegetable garden for kids is a fun, educational activity!

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Miscellaneous

21 Inspiring Ideas To Get Started With Apartment Homesteading

ByMarc Thoma July 31, 2023September 2, 2023

Are you stuck living in an apartment? Do you yearn for the homesteading lifestyle? Stop dreaming and waiting: apply these apartment homesteading ideas now.

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Greenhouse Growing

How to Keep Your Greenhouse Cool With Automatic Greenhouse Vent Openers

ByMarc Thoma July 28, 2023June 5, 2024

Greenhouse too hot? And you forget to open the greenhouse vents again!? With automatic greenhouse vent openers, stop overheating your greenhouse for good.

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Greenhouse Growing

7 Useful Features You Need in a Passive Solar Greenhouse

ByMarc Thoma July 13, 2023September 2, 2023

Want to save on greenhouse heating costs? Wondering how to build a passive solar greenhouse? With these 7 features you can keep the heat in and cold out.

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Growing Vegetables

5 Multi-Coloured Vegetables To Grow That Will Brighten Up Your Garden and Your Plate

ByMarc Thoma July 11, 2023September 2, 2023

When you grow multi-coloured vegetables, you get a splash of colour both in your garden and on your plate. These 5 vegetables come in multiple colours in one seed packet so you can sow a rainbow of colours at one go.

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Growing Vegetables

5 Common Beginner Vegetable Growing Mistakes You Can Easily Avoid

ByMarc Thoma July 10, 2023September 2, 2023

As a beginner vegetable grower, you’re bound to make mistakes. However some beginner vegetable growing mistakes can be easily avoided if you’re aware of them.

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Growing Fruit

An Amazing Urban Orchard With 12 Fruit Trees!

ByMarc Thoma July 7, 2023July 27, 2024

Do you find most store bought fruit to be tasteless and yearn for fresh fruit that actually tastes like fruit? What you need is your very own urban orchard!

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Garden Maintenance

37 Tips To Prepare Your Garden For Extreme Weather Conditions

ByMarc Thoma July 4, 2023July 27, 2024

Did your garden or homestead get damaged during the last storm? Do you now fear the next storm? Take steps to minimize damage and prepare for extreme weather.

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