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How to Find Great Plants, Issue #3

Here is issue #3 of How to Find Great Plants (apologies for the one-day delay, my weekend was spent moving boxes and furniture). I finally managed to choose 8 of the 36 entries to feature this month… so difficult! Be sure to read them all or you’ll miss some delightful plants!

Photo Caption: "Pumpkin […]

February 1st, 2011 | Tags: acer griseum, callirhoe involucrata, eryngium yuccifolium, ficus, Figs, hot to find great plants, legumes, paper bark maple, peanuts, pumpkin on a stick, rattlesnake master, salad greens in containers, stachys coccinea, texas betony, wine cups | Category: Catalogs/Nurseries/Sources, Flowers, Fruits, Herbs/Spices, Product Reviews, Vegetables |
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How to Combat Cabin Fever with Carrots and tell Climate Change from Weather

Aka “How to Write a Blog Post Title that You Can’t Say 10 Times Fast”.

Am I ever lonely for some real homegrown produce… the glossy-photo winter catalogs just aren’t helping!

Photo Caption: Eggplants and tomatoes and figs, oh my! I grew the tasty food in this photo about 5 years ago but I'm […]

January 14th, 2011 | Tags: atmospheric changes, banana legs tomato, cabin fever, Eggplants, Figs, garden fever, global climate change, global warming, potato, rosemary, seeds, snow, tomato, Tomatoes, weather | Category: Catalogs/Nurseries/Sources, Fruits, General Philosophy, Herbs/Spices, Vegetables, Weather |
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How to Choose and Grow Fig Varieties for the Southeast

One of my backyard fig trees

If you live in USDA zone 5 or warmer, you can grow figs.

If you are in a colder area, the trick is to put your fig in a microclimate (next to the sunny wall of a building, beside a sheltered, blacktop driveway, etc.). You can also try […]

July 23rd, 2009 | Tags: brown turkey, celeste, fig, fig varieties, Figs, fruit, fruit trees, microclimate | Category: Figs, Kitchen Gardens/Potagers, Microclimates, Orchard Trees, Ornamental Edibles, Plant in Fall, Plant in Spring, Propagation, Ripe in Fall, Ripe in Summer, Unusual Fruits |
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