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Continue reading →: Ground Cover Raspberries
Something new for this year (for me anyway) are these Ground Cover Raspberries. They are classified as Zone 1, and also referred to as Arctic Raspberries or Nagoonberry . They are thornless! So a plus with those with small kids and those of us who don’t like wearing gloves while…
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Continue reading →: Potatoes I’m growing this year (2022)Since I am trying to simplify my gardening for later of this summer (we have some big things happening), but I still want to grow at least some of our food… enter Potatoes. I will be growing these in old tree pots (10-15 gallon size). So there will be no…
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Continue reading →: Beginner Gardening TipsOne of the most common questions I get at my garden center job, is “I’m new to this, how do I keep this thing alive.” Plants, like other living things, need just a few basic things and it is honestly best to not over complicate it as you start out.…
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Continue reading →: Garden Planning 2022Typically by this point in the year, I already have big aspirations on what I want to grow and preserve and challenge myself with in the coming year; I usually have seedlings that I’ve been growing for months and I am itching to get them outside as soon as weather-ly…
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Continue reading →: Strawberries (2022)Strawberries are definitely one of my favorite “foods” you can grow at home. They can be a little slow to start, but once you have some established, they basically take care of themselves (This is my favorite plant quality for food production). You can plant a good range of varieties…
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