‘DIY Garden Guides’ Category
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TOMATO GROWING TIPS
0May 12, 2019 by Hope Gardens
There’s LOTS of ways to grow your tomatoes but in our suburban/urban gardening experience this is what works and can …
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Save the Monarchs…in your own backyard. A guide to attracting and raising butterflies.
2January 15, 2019 by Hope Gardens
Last year my husband and I started making a concerted effort to protect Monarch butterflies in our backyard. We would …
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Spring In!
0June 29, 2017 by Hope Gardens
Here is Hope Gardens Spring/Summer Organic Vegetable Planting Guide. All the how-to’s and how-not-to’s. Spring In: Guide to Installing Your …
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How to Grow Blueberries
0July 5, 2016 by Hope Gardens
“Blue skies smilin’ at me Nothin’ but blue skies do I see Bluebirds singin’ a song Nothin’ but blue skies …
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How to Pick the Best Tomato Plant
1March 18, 2016 by Hope Gardens
Holy Lycopene, you guys. There are over 700 tomato cultivars available today. Overwhelming! Picking the healthiest plant is the most …
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How to Grow the Perfect Pumpkin Patch…or any winter squash!
1August 16, 2013 by Hope Gardens
“Each year, the Great Pumpkin rises out of the pumpkin patch that he thinks is the most sincere. He’s gotta …
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A Dozen Homemade Organic Garden Remedies
49January 3, 2013 by Hope Gardens
Veggie gardens need special care. Vegetable plants are prone to all sorts of disease and fungus. They are highly sought …
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Your Hope Garden Guide to Juicing/Smoothie Gardens
0January 1, 2013 by Hope Gardens
Click here for your free download: Your Hope Garden Guide to Juicing/Smoothie Gardens Happy New Year! I am wanting to …
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DIY Raised Redwood Bed How To
1October 26, 2012 by Hope Gardens
Raised beds are great for growing veggies in for several reasons. 1. That perfect garden soil that you will so …
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Compost 101
5August 16, 2012 by Hope Gardens
Composting is confounding to a lot of people. Let’s see if we can clear the air and get everyone composting …
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