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    Can you grow cantelopes on a trellis?

    I want to utilize more space in my already large garden. I plan to cut down some saplings on my property to make tall trellis's. Last year we planted cantelopes on the ground and with a wet summer they were rotting. I thought I would try them and melons on a trellis if those of you here didn't...
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    Seed potatoes

    I hope I'm in the right place. We are going to try our hand at fall harvest potatoes. However, trying to find a plant nursery that sells them now is not easy. I live in South East Kansas. Would anyone know where we could purchase some seed potatoes? We would like the Kenebecs (sp?) or pontiac...
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    which variety of green beans to can?

    I hope I'm posting in the right place. My question is what green beans are best for canning? 2 years ago I got a good seed variety (can't remember what it was) that was great. However, last year my husband bought some seeds and planted those and they were very stringy. My kids snapped them for...
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    When to stop adding to compost pile?

    Yes, I'm new here and really excited about the education I'm about to get from this forum as well as my other favorite. Anyway, since acquiring chickens last year my compost (hot) has grown big. We turn it over quite often. When should I stop adding to it to use for the garden (Veggie). How long...
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