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April 2010

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Preparing Square Foot Garden Raised Bed SFG to plant Strawberries

John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com shows you how he harvests his winter crop and prepares his 4′ x 15′ foot square foot gardening bed for planting out 95 strawberrry plants in that small space.
Duration : 0:10:32

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Filed under: garden raised bed by admin - 23 April 2010, 9 Comments

Raised Bed Construction Ideas – Wood , Concrete and Rip Rap? A Visit to a Local Community Garden

John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com shows you examples of several raised beds made from wood, concrete and rip rap. Also learn what is rip rap. Also learn about borage and what grows in Petaluma, California in a Winter Garden.
Duration : 0:8:58

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Filed under: garden raised bed by admin - 7 April 2010, 12 Comments

Raised beds for a couple bucks

My old rotting picnic table gets transformed into a great raised bed. Well, actually it ended up being 7 raised beds! Not a bad trade, huh?
Duration : 0:6:0

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Filed under: garden raised bed by admin - 21 August 2009, 25 Comments

Central Texas Gardener: Nov. 1, 2008

Lauren Springer Ogden and Scott Ogden on plant-driven design, plus a tour of their Austin garden; Skip Richter shows how to protect plants from frost; John Dromgoole plants winter vegetables from seed.
Duration : 0:26:53

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Filed under: vegetable garden design by admin - 26 July 2009, No Comments

January 24, 2009: Central Texas Gardener

Landscape architect Robert Leeper; Maria and Alan Palmer Fredericksburg garden; John Dromgoole checks soil temperature
Duration : 0:26:45

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Filed under: vegetable garden design by admin - 3 July 2009, No Comments

Poem – The Beauty in the Winter Garden…

This is a sonnet I wrote in school about 3 years ago. It’s written from a young man’s perspective, and I pictured the beauty to look like lady Amalthea from the movie The Last Unicorn (that’s why I gave her white hair). Here’s a picture if you want to know what she looks like: www.jennusinystranecky.wz.cz [...]

Filed under: Uncategorized by admin - 15 April 2009, 4 Comments

Virginia Farm Bureau – In the Garden – Winter Potatoes

Gardening into the winter? It can be done… Mark has some tips on how you too can be digging potatoes well into the fall and even early winter. Here’s Mark to explain … In the Garden. More at www.vafb.com
Duration : 0:4:9

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Filed under: Uncategorized by admin - 2 April 2009, No Comments

Preparing Your Garden For Winter : Protect Your Growing Plants & Flowers from Cold Weather

Plants and flowers need to be insulated from cold-weather conditions. Learn more in this free educational video series. …
Duration : 0:2:19

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Filed under: Uncategorized by admin - 25 March 2009, 1 Comment

Winter Garden 1 part 1

episode 1 of winter garden. This is an OVA to the anime di gi charat. English subbed.
Duration : 0:9:2

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Filed under: Uncategorized by admin - 19 March 2009, 10 Comments

Wisconsin winter garden tips

Video for the Green Bay Press-Gazette on how to make sure your garden is ready for the snows.
Duration : 0:4:16

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Filed under: Uncategorized by admin - 17 March 2009, No Comments
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