The Manic Gardener – Seeds for the Season
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It’s not yet spring, but with days growing perceptibly longer, the season of the seed catalogue has arrived. Many backyard…
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Naturally Vibrant Living – The Toll that Your Lawn Takes on the Environment – Helpful Alternatives
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Have you ever stopped to think about the impact that your lawn might have? We take lawns as a way…
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The Manic Gardener – Going Native: why and how to garden with native plants
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Some people think this: Native plants are tough, hardy, drought-tolerant, and easy going, free of those picky preferences that plague…
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Achieving Your Dreams in Our Crazy World – Plant a Seed for Good Food, More Money, and Pure Enjoyment!
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Join me for a discussion of the advantages of growing your own food in these days of high prices, low…
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The Manic Gardener – Botany for Backyard Gardeners #1
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Sure, you know the difference between a perennial and an annual. But are you aware that perennials, unlike diamonds, are…
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The Manic Gardener – The Next Organic Fertilizer: Insect Poop?
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If you thought worm castings an odd fertilizer, brace yourself: the new kid on the organic fertilizer block is insect…
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The Manic Gardener – Steve Solomon’s Complete Organic Fertilizer—Eventually
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In the course of this interview, Steve Solomon covers a lot more ground than the tame “organic fertilizers” title suggests….
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The Manic Gardener – Gardening in the City
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Try this on for size: you live in the city, and you don’t have a yard. But you want to…
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The Manic Gardener – IPM: Managing Pests Sustainably
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If you want to go organic but you have no idea how to control pests without a spray bottle of…
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The Manic Gardener – Permaculture: Everything Counts
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This is an arm of organic gardening that might be accused of taking itself over-seriously—until you realize how serious are…