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    Growing Potatoes

    i grow them in plastic 5 gal. buckets :D i puch holes in the bottom for drainage , pour in 2-3 in. of planting mix plant and cover with 2-3 in. more mix , i put 4 potatoes in each one as they grow you pour more mix in untill just the top leaves are showing. whe u harvest all u need to do is tip...
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    Lets get it right this time!

    small pots :you can do short carrots(4-8), mesclin mixes (cut and come again lettuces) radishes(8-10) , beets(4-8) , straw berries(1-2) , one swiss chard medeum pot: mesclin, spinach, beets, carrots, turnips, radish, strawberries, one cuke , one sumer squash or one zuccini large pot:corn...
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    Name Your Heirloom Tomatoes For This Year!

    i will be putting out some mister strippey , cherokee purple, and brandywhine this year , i did not get an early jump on things like i usualy do :he :he :he :he i guess i will have more hybrids this year :barnie i am new on this site and must say that this is a cool post!
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    My First Ripe Tomato!! PIX

    it realy needs to stop snowing here !
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    squash bugs and pickleworms!!! AAAGGGHHHH!!!

    get 2 ducks! i had the same problem....not anymore my 2 ducks made short work of the nasty little things and the slugs too! plus they didnt harm the plants!
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    mixing blackberries and raspberries?

    amend your bed with peat moss , pine needles , pine shavings (great if you have chickens) and coffee grounds ! before you plant , after that use azaela (sp) fertalizer untill they are established (does not take long for them) they are serpizingly easy to grow, i have never done a soil test and...
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    Strawberry Plants ........... No Strawberries?

    Hello! im new from byc! after 3 years till in the old plants into the bed , if you alow the runners to set you can grow them and use them to replentish the bed :D free plants !
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