Monthly Archives: August 2013

Tip #73: Choosing The Right Apple Tree For Your Garden

Before purchasing an apple tree, consider things like eventual size, soil conditions, planting location, type of apple(s), suitable pollinators for best results.

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Tip #72: Prevent Dirt From Getting Under Your Nails

Before heading out into the garden, dig your nails gently into the bar of soap. This will create a protective layer so dirt doesn’t get stuck under your nails

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Tip #71: Use Leftover Cooking Liquid In Your Garden

Use leftover cooking water to feed your plants and garden a nutrient-rich solution.

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Tip #70: What Varieties of Carrots Should I Grow?

Learn the difference between Imperator, Chantenay, and Nantes carrots and what to plant in sandy loam and what to plant in more clay or rocky soil.

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