Posts tagged with 'gardening tip'
Cheap kids rain-boots
This is a neat hanging planter idea! Just go to a dollar store or a thrift store and pick up some cheap kids rain-boots.
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Garlic pepper tea insect repellent
Gardening tip Fill a blender halfway with purified water, liquefy two bulbs of garlic and two cayenne or habanero peppers. Strain out the solids. Pour the garlic pepper juice into a one gallon container. Fill the remaining volume with purified water to make one gallon of concentrate. Shake well before using and add 1/4 […]
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Vegetable Soup gardening tip
Gardening Tip After you boil or steam vegetables (using purified water), don’t pour that water down the drain. Let it cool then use it to water your garden you’ll be amazed at how the plants respond to the vegetable soup.
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Beneficial Garden Companions
Grow companion plants as a border around other plants, or mixed within rows or throughout a bed. Basil: enhances growth, repels flying insects; plant with lettuce, peppers, tomatoes. Beans: deters potato beetles, fixes nitrogen; plant with cabbage family, corn, eggplant, lettuce, marigolds, petunias, potatoes. Carrots: keep away from dill; plant with lettuce, marigolds, onions, […]
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