Gardening CareTips for the Backyard Gardener

February 2010

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Vegetable Gardening & Plant Care : How to Harvest a Vegetable Garden

When harvesting a vegetable garden, a good rule of thumb is that the vegetables should be harvested when they look good enough to eat. Discover the best time to harvest artichokes, tomatoes and garlic with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on vegetable gardening and plant care.
Duration : 0:2:11

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Filed under: gardening care by admin - 18 February 2010, No Comments

Vegetable Gardening & Plant Care : How to Make a Flower Garden

Flower gardens can be made in a variety of ways, but in general, they require a sunny spot and a bed or containers. Start a flower garden with flowers that represent all of the seasons with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on flower gardening and plant care.
Duration : 0:1:43

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Filed under: gardening care by admin - 14 February 2010, 1 Comment

Vegetable Gardening & Plant Care : How to Harvest & Store Sunflower Seeds

Sunflower seeds are easy to grow, and the time to harvest sunflower seeds is when they easily drop away from the plant. Discover how to dry sunflower seeds after they’re harvested with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on flower gardening and plant care.
Duration : 0:1:28

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Filed under: gardening care by admin - 26 January 2010, 3 Comments

Raised Bed Gardens

WEBSITE: http://www.teachertube.com A UF Horticulturist discusses the benefits of raised bed gardens.
Duration : 0:5:13

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Filed under: raised gardens by admin - 15 September 2009, No Comments

Vegetable Gardening & Plant Care : How to Start an Herb Garden

The easiest way to start an herb garden is to buy herbs from the farmer’s market and to make sure to put the larger herbs towards the top of the beds. Use small herbs from ground cover in an herb garden with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on herb gardening and [...]

Filed under: gardening care by admin - 17 August 2009, No Comments

Fall Container Gardening

Visit us at byf.unl.edu! UNL Extension Landscape Horticulture Specialist Kim Todd talks about creative combinations for fall containers. Produced by Backyard Farmer, Nebraska’s premier gardening program
Duration : 0:5:4

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Filed under: gardening care by admin - 29 July 2009, No Comments

Backyard Farmer Garden Planting

UNL Extension Landscape Design Specialist Kim Todd shows what’s going into the Backyard Farmer vegetable garden this year
Duration : 0:3:37

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Filed under: vegetable garden design by admin - 11 July 2009, No Comments

Vegetable Gardening & Plant Care : How to Design an Ornamental Kitchen Garden

The goal of an ornamental kitchen garden is to have beautiful color and to use herbs and edible spices. Discover which vegetables and herbs create beautiful flowers with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on ornamental gardening and plant care.
Duration : 0:1:23

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Filed under: vegetable garden design by admin - 17 June 2009, 1 Comment

Gardening Tips : How to Plant Grass

The best time to put grass seed down is in the fall, when the nights are still warm, or in the spring, when the night’s start to warm up. Rake in grass seeds after placing them in the dirt with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips.
Expert: Yolanda Vanveen
Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com
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Filed under: gardening care by admin - 16 June 2009, 10 Comments

Vegetable Gardening & Plant Care : How to Plant Hanging Tomato Plants

The best type of basket for a hanging tomato plant is a basket that has holes in the bottom, and these plants are best started by growing them from seed. Find out why it’s easier to grow smaller tomatoes in hanging baskets with help from a sustainable gardener in this free video on vegetable gardening [...]

Filed under: gardening care by admin - 2 June 2009, No Comments
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