Sometimes it seems that cats enjoy a garden as much as we do. This can be a problem because cats enjoy gardens for far different reasons. They se
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Most people clean in the spring, but I prefer fall cleaning in the greenhouse. Growing is in full swing during spring, and I do not have time to stop
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Ever since my husband and I bought our historic house several years ago, we’ve been in constant restoration mode, but I’ve often wondered what a
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Containers and a wet sand floor provide thermal mass. Whether you are using passive or active solar heating systems, the key to energy absorption,
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If the complexities of a needs analysis, the many choices of design and materials, and the selection of features and accessories haven’t scared y
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As the days get shorter and weather becomes cooler, gardeners are aware that their summer pastime will soon be coming to an end. For gardeners wi
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Brought to you by ARBICO Organics This intimidating-looking insect is the Jerusalem Cricket (Stenopelmatus spp), and it is in no way as fearso
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I love the idea of extending the vegetable gardening season so let me lay out a basic plan for you to experiment with your first winter vegetable gar
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Providing plants with an essential supply of water, no more, no less; is the ideal for any watering regime. The indoor gardener has a leg-up on t
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September, for most parts of the country, is summer’s last big splash. Summer produce has reached an immense bounty and many gardeners have given awa
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