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The Beauty of Ugly Tomatoes – Cracks, Lumps, Colours and more.
The saying goes “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” Perhaps when it comes to tomatoes it should be “beauty is in the mouth of the beholder.” T...
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How to Start Your Fall Garden - When and What to Plant for Late-Season Harvests
When the middle of summer rolls around you’re sure to be in garden heaven. The picking of zucchini, cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, beans, basil and...
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Growing More Basil - Two Tips You Have to Know
For an herb that originated in Africa and Southeast Asia, basil has become a staple of Italian gardens and kitchens. While there are estimated to...
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Veggie Gardening With Kids – Fun Things to Grow In Your Backyard
From first-hand experience, there’s nothing like growing up with a backyard garden. These spaces are a wonderland for children to get fresh air, ...
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Prune Your Tomato Plants for a Better Harvest
Of all the fruits and veggies you can plant and grow on your own, none can you taste the difference in more than tomatoes. The flavour level of so...
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How Much is Your Backyard Garden Worth?
Growing fruits and veggies of your own is first and foremost a passion; one that can be passed down by generations and be a source of bonding for ...
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Companion Planting in Your Garden – What It Is and How To Make It Work
Plants are a lot like people. They have friends and they have enemies. You don’t want just anyone showing up at your door and forcing you to chit-...
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The Benefits of Raised Bed Gardening
If you’re considering a raised bed garden, you’re thinking right. In Italian we’d say your choice will be molto bene. Whether you’re a seasoned b...
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