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Bronze Fennel

6/2/09 8:27am by alohagal
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Some herb seed packets I ordered from Thyme Garden Herb Company came in the mail yesterday. One of them is Bronze Fennel (F. vulgare 'nigra'). The whole envelope smells like licorice!  Read more >

Using an Empty Kitty Litter Jug to Water a Plant

5/31/09 9:15pm by alohagal
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I heard a good tip from my friend Michelle the other day. She said that to water a plant out in the garden while you are away, take a big empty cat litter jug, poke or drill a small round hole in the bottom, fill it with water, then place the jug next to the plant you want to water. The water will slowly leak out to the roots! I haven't tried this yet myself but it sounds like it would work.  Read more >

My New Missouri Garden/Scarlet Runner Beans

5/29/09 10:57am by alohagal
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Hi Everyone, this is my first post. I'll mostly be talking about Gardening and Crafts, with an emphasis on creative living on a budget. Use what you have--- it works for me! I'm so lucky, I'm putting in a brand new garden in my boyfriend's mom's big yard out in the Missouri countryside. I find I'm liking putting in the garden paths using the rocks, mud, and gravel that are already there or available nearby for free! I planted some Scarlet Runner Bean seeds I had saved and brought with me from my old garden in Washington State. Gardening here is very different!  Read more >

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