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Would it surprise you to know that you can grow many of your favorite vegetables from vegetable scraps! It can be as easy as cutting off the base of your celery or green onions and setting them in a bowl of water for a few days. After that time, remove it from the water and plant it in your garden. You're Done! Potatoes, garlic, onions, romaine lettuce, they're pretty much all the same and they grow faster than you might believe. Have you ever thought about trying to plant the seeds from a really nice tomato, green pepper or chili that your neighbor gave to you? You can - there are some tricks and tips explained in the selected sites below, but it's easy to do. The next time you compost or throw away your unused vegetable scraps try to remember that they could easily grow into a new plant, a plant that will be grown without insecticides or other sprays applied to it! In all likelihood your new plant will be better for your health than the vegetable that you purchased in the first place! Check out the sites below for a real eye opener, and no, these tricks and tips don't work with dollar bills! But knowing how easy this is to do will be almost like growing a money tree. |
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Is A Vegetable Garden Worth The Time? Absolutely! Fresh vegetables on the table every day is not only important for your family's health, it's also a big help in keeping your grocery budget in line. If the perpetual raising prices of fresh vegetables have got you reeling then you're in for a treat when you realize just how easy it is to grow your own vegetables. |
Ripe Juicy Tomatoes - The Jewel Of The Home Gardener Ripe succulent red tomatoes are the treasure of the garden for most great gardeners and they're not that hard to grow, even from seeds. Once you've tasted a fresh garden tomato, you'll be hard pressed to ever go back to the store-bought tomatoes you have been buying in the past. |
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The Benefits Of Raised Bed / No Dig Gardens The advantages of a raised bed or no-dig garden are numerous. The raised bed garden provides soil that is less compacted and less susceptible to compacting as time goes on because you don't walk on it. |
Tips and Tricks For Your First Vegetable Garden With a few simple tips and tricks your first attempt at vegetable gardening should be a resounding success and a start to many years of daily fresh vegetables. |
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Earthworms: A Gardeners Best Friends Worms are so beneficial to the garden that many gardeners buy worms to add to their soil. Nearly the same result can be achieved by simply turning compost into the soil to give the worms something to eat. |
Soil pH: Not To Be Overlooked The reason people test their soil is because most plants grow their best when the pH level of the garden soil tests between 6 and 7. You want to have soil where the plants are happiest and able to produce. |
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