Tips Revisited
Below are previous tips you may want to visit. A new tip or two will be added with each issue.
Anytime Tips
Collect Your Scraps
Start a kitchen scrap collector for a better garden.Collecting Cloches
Accumulate plant covers for the coming winter.Check Your Supplies
Be prepared by checking your stock of gardening necessities.Don't Step on Beds!
Avoid compacted soil and unhealthy plants.Foiling Cutworms
Easy cutworm collars keep your seedlings safe.Embrace Volunteers
Recognize the good guys for easy new plants.Keep Crops Harvested
Produce more veggies by keeping plants harvestedJump Start Your Compost
Faster compost by adding beer.Mail Order Plants
Caring for the plants that arrive on your doorstep.Mist!
Mist your indoor plants for healthier growth.Organize Your Tools
Spend more time in the garden, less looking for tools!pH Chart
Match the veggies you're growing to the soil pH they need.Read All About It!
Organic gardening magazines offer inspiration and more.Request Seed Catalogs
Plan your best garden everSave Your Shells
Deter slugs and add calcium to the soilSelecting the Best Varietals for Your Region
Ferreting out the best regional varieties.Stay Out of Wet Garden
Avoid disease by staying dry.Test Your pH
Increase production and have healthier plants with the right pH.Tickle Your Seedlings
The first step in getting your seedlings ready for the outdoors.Water From Below
Careful watering can help your plants avoid disease.
Fall Tips
Fall Prep: Cease Feeding
Stop fertilizing early for overwintering plants.Go To Seed
Let herbs go to seed to benefit your garden.Prepare to Bring Inside
Get ready to relocate your potted tropicals.Toss Out Some Arugula
Spicy, delicious greens are easy and fast.
Spring Tips
Easy Plant Tags
Keep track of which plant is which with easy to make tags.Harden Off
Gradually accustom your seedlings to the outdoors.Let an Asparagus Go
Allowing a few fronds to grow can keep your spears insect free.
Summer Tips
Beating Japanese Beetles
Lure these nasties away from your garden.Collecting Water
Collect rainwater to save on your summer watering bill.Foliar Feeding
Give your plants an extra boost.Keep Those Cucumbers Coming
Harvest correctly for greater productionKeep Some Spare Seedlings
Hang on to some back up!Easy Onion Propagation
More onions from your kitchen discards.Extend Your Basil Harvest
Keep your basil growing all summer long.Fool Thieving Varmits
Hide your harvest from squirrels and chipmunks.Harvest Cantaloupe Faster
Keep fruit off of the ground for a faster harvest.Pick Up Some Bargains
Keep an eye out now for bargain seeds.Pull Up Diseased Plants
Act quickly to keep disease from spreading.
Winter Tips
Cut Back on Asparagus
Cut dead fronds to get ready for spring.Replenish Your Heap
Use your down time to get a head start on your heap.
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