Doug Greens Garden : gardening as if my best life depended on it
Let me tell you a short story from my nursery days. A customer came into the nursery and she was really, really upset because the tomato plants she purchased from me weren't growing. It was a month …
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This spring I moved our compost bin into the redesigned vegetable garden. It was an attempt to make the compost where we'd use it rather than having to dig and move it a hundred feet. And that's …
I have (and need) a lot of garden hoses. So first thing in the spring, I pull the hoses out from underneath the porch and lay them out in the backyard to begin the sorting. The big black ones are …
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I’m not sure how many of you have seen this website It is the oldest organic gardening organization in the U.K. (Used to be the Henry Doubleday Research Association) Fifty years old now. They have a …
Dear Reader A few months ago I looked at the website, realized there were multiple broken links and missing pictures. There were technical reasons for this (several server switches) which are …
Here’s a link to this 1000 year old book on the Medicinal Use of Plants. Here’s a link to an illustrated book on the Medicinal Use of Plants. Mind you, it’s 1000 years old. I thought it was …
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