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    My darling Clementine

    I would check my county extension and see the recommended variety to plant, do my homework on the types description and then buy a tree from local store . I have a Lemon and Kumquat tree growing in large pot's but in California it should grow outside. Buy a small tree as you will be eating...
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    most unusual produce

    Every year I try something new ... like Artichokes . ;) I have found "Taro " at grocery store and planted it .
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    Best cucumber

    I have good luck with "National Pickling " and grow them on cattle panel to keep them nice and straight for the jars.
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    What would you like to do differently in next year's garden?

    Beavis, I am thinking maby 3-4 feet apart here as we have humid weather and they need air circulation and also things really grow big here as we have a long growing season. Beekissed , I also hope to grow Pumpkins and Winter Squash ! ;)
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    Pomegranites

    Save some seeds,remove the juice from the seed and then PLANT the seed in sandy soil and keep damp ....... It WILL grow !
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    best pressure canner for a beginner?

    It's GOOD to have you back and posting !! I am glad I helped U :)
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    best pressure canner for a beginner?

    I would not take a chance as that's wasted food and a lot of wasted work & time from you IF the process fails :/ Get a Mirror Pressure Canner, I bought a 8QT. from garage sale for $10.00 .
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    What would you like to do differently in next year's garden?

    I LOVE Cattle panels as they are movable and just work great in a front yard garden as they make a lovely fence , I raise them off the soil about 4 inches so I can just weed eat everything at the dirt when the season is over and then I clean the fence wire, it also makes tilling easier as you...
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    Lets talk poop

    Oh my , do I love my goats and the milk and cheese are wonderful , I also have lots of poop! I heard that rabbit poop is like goat poop as that it does not burn the plants like chicken poop , however we do have to worm our goats here in the south so I dont plant plants that are underground or...
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    A type of Morning Glory

    Those are the one's I had at the Gulf !! While at the local post office a piece of that plant fell off and landed in my car ,when I got home I planted it and it grew and grew :D , It grew up into the electric lines and electric company cut it out , they were perennial,they stayed open all day in...
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    Presents from the garden

    Jam's like Pumpkin spice nut, Blackberry,Red Plum and Cinnamon Pear's .
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    Do you buy plants or start from seed? Where do you buy?

    I am from the south and I use Poolville or Park's seed, as these seeds grow better for my hot summers. With starting my own seeds,I can grow a larger variety of vegetables that cant be found in the local store's that sell Bonnie plant's.
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    Crop rotation?

    In the Fall if I am not growing a fall garden , I till the soil and then plant a cover crop of annual Rye,Oats,Clover or other green and then let the soil rest till Spring , then in early spring till and wait a couple of weeks and plant my usual veggies. I do keep a sheet on where stuff was...
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    greenhouse questions

    I am not new to gardening but I dont know a thing about greenhouses and I have one. I have a unheated greenhouse ,that I winter outside flowers like geraniums and also year long grow a lemon and sm. orange tree in as they are just too large to be moving around , these have survived without heat...
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    Pics to share

    VERY Beautiful Sunbury chick !!
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