Posts Tagged ‘Home garden’
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Hardscape
0March 8, 2014 by Hope Gardens
Pea gravel circle in mulch Rock formation across decomposed granite (DG) and then mulch on the other side Simple stairs… …
keep readingCategory Landscaping | Tags: creeeping thyme, drought-tolerant, flatstone, Garden, groundcover, hardscape, Home, Home garden, native, organic, pebbles, Plant, river rock, rock, Soil, spring
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A MONTH OF WINTER VEGGIES: BEETS (and the blog-bombing PEA SHOOT)
1January 10, 2014 by Hope Gardens
I love you guys. I mean it. Cause I don’t even like beets. But YOU do. And beets are easy …
keep readingCategory Recipes, Vegetable gardening | Tags: Beet, companion planting, Cook, Garden, Garlic, GREENS, Harvest, Home, Home garden, organic, pea shoot, Plant, potato, raised bed garden, Salad, Snap pea, Soil, Square foot gardening, Vegetable, Vegetable Garden, Vinegar
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A MONTH OF WINTER VEGGIES: KOHLRABI
0January 8, 2014 by Hope Gardens
Now here’s a veggie totally suited for a WTF, CSA? blog. This veggie is sometimes called the sputnik of vegetables …
keep readingCategory Recipes, Vegetable gardening | Tags: Compost, Cook, edible garden, edible gardening, flower, Garden, garden bed, Garlic, GREENS, Harvest, Home, Home garden, kale, kohlrabi, organic, Plant, raised bed, raised bed garden, raised garden bed, recipe, Square foot gardening, Vegetable, Vegetable Garden
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Veggie Low Down: ARUGULA
0January 6, 2014 by Hope Gardens
Welcome to the wonderful wonders of WINTER GARDENS! I am profiling my favorite winter veggies this month. I hope to …
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5 Secrets to Growing Great Carrots
0October 29, 2013 by Hope Gardens
Carrots are delicious, nutritious and fun to grow, but surprisingly challenging. These five tips will make sure your planting is …
keep readingCategory Vegetable gardening | Tags: Agriculture, Carrot, Compost, Cook, flower, Garden, Harvest, Home, Home garden, lettuce, Los Angeles, nature, organic, Plant, Radish, raised bed garden, raised garden bed, Soil, Square foot gardening, Vegetable, Vegetable Garden
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How To Plant Your Edible Parkway Garden
0September 4, 2013 by Hope Gardens
10 Tips for Planting Your Edible Parkway Garden On Tuesday, August 13th the L.A. City Council approved 15 to 0, …
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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 …
keep readingCategory DIY Garden Guides, Vegetable gardening | Tags: Agriculture, flower, Garden, Home, Home garden, Los Angeles, organic, Pepita, Plant, Powdery mildew, Pumpkin, Seed, Soil, Sowing, summer, Summer squash, Vegetable, Winter squash
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Why Winter is the Coolest Growing Season Around
0August 16, 2013 by Hope Gardens
“Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.” Pietro Aretino We are so fortunate here in Southern …
keep readingCategory Vegetable gardening | Tags: Garden, Home garden, Leaf vegetable, Plant, Purple Haze, raised bed garden, Snap pea, Southern California, Square foot gardening, Vegetable, Winter garden
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Cooking with Mustard Greens
0July 29, 2013 by Hope Gardens
Mustard is handy in the garden as a great companion plant and when left to go to seed, the tiny …
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The best companion flowers for organic vegetable growing
4September 19, 2012 by Hope Gardens
Planting flowers in the garden is very important. If you didn’t do it when you installed your garden, I will …
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