How to Build Healthy Soil This Fall
Fall is the season to feed your soil. Learn why phosphorus, potassium, and organic matter matter most now, and how amendments, compost, and cover crops set your garden up for...
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Fall Perennial Planting Guide
Discover how planting perennials in fall helps your garden grow bigger, more vibrant plants next season. Learn which WNC native perennials to plant now, how to fertilize for strong roots,...
Sam Menne |
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Fall Cover Cropping: Building Healthy Soil
Restore your garden beds through the fall and winter with cover crops. From winter rye and winter wheat to crimson clover and Austrian winter peas, these plants protect your soil,...
Sam Menne |
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Saving Heirloom Tomato Seeds at Home
Saving heirloom tomato seeds isn’t just about next year’s harvest, it’s about preserving history, flavor, and tradition. Learn how easy it is to save your own heirloom tomato varieties. When...
Sam Menne |
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Mid-Summer Medicinals: Harvest, Care & Use
Mid-summer is the perfect time to harvest and care for your tea and medicinal herbs. Learn when and how to prune, dry, and use favorites like skullcap, anise hyssop, calendula,...
Sam Menne |
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Cover Crops for Summer Gardens
Tired of fighting weeds? Cover crops aren’t just for fall! Whether you’re looking for weed suppression, turning beds or prepping for fall planting, summer is the perfect time to build...
Sam Menne |
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How to Grow Watermelons
Is there anything more quintessentially summer than biting into a slice of sweet, sun-warmed watermelon? What if I told you that you could grow your own watermelons with little effort...
Ashley Reid |
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How to Naturally Dye Fabric with Plants: Eco Dyeing Guide for Beginners
Have you noticed a surge in natural dyeing and wanted to get your hands in on the action? Learn how to dye fabric with plants using eco-friendly methods. We tell...
Ashley Reid |
