From the ground up - Brantford Expositor

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From the ground up
Brantford Expositor, Canada
I really don't like to add it to the compost as the leaves are toxic. If you really want an early crop, you can dig some in the fall and pot them up in the house. If you started them early, soon lettuce and Swiss chard will be ready. ...

Go native in the garden - The Olympian

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Go native in the garden
The Olympian, WA
Soil rich in compost is perfect, and some native plants prefer life in the shade, while others like a mixture of sun and shade. Some native plants even savor life in dry, rocky soil. Thurston plants bleeding heart, cow parsnip and maidenhair ferns in ...

Sustainability festival coming up - Williams Lake Tribune

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Sustainability festival coming up
Williams Lake Tribune,  Canada
Inter-active displays will provide information on gardening sustainably (water barrels, xeriscaping, community gardens, composting and the like). Exhibits will also promote energy-efficient transportation, including the city's hybrid vehicles, ...

Welcome to Village Vancouver - Common Ground.ca

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Welcome to Village Vancouver
Common Ground.ca, Canada
There are hundreds of things we can do in our neighbourhoods around food that promote community based food systems, including canning parties, co-op kitchens, tea stations, sharing compost, pocket farmers/gardeners markets, seed/plant swaps, ...

Sniff out some award-winning roses on June 13 - Providence Journal

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Sniff out some award-winning roses on June 13
Providence Journal
He says horse manure can be added directly, without composting it first. In another article on the Web site, Chute recommends shrub varieties of roses. ...

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Gardening column: Staying ahead of the garden in May - News Sentinel

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Gardening column: Staying ahead of the garden in May
News Sentinel, IN
Throw this type of debris in the trash — not in the compost bin. ♦Many fungal diseases are present because the plant is in wet soil. If you have plants, roses especially, that are in a site that stays wet, move the plant or amend the soil to make sure ...

Local calendar May 28 edition - Acton-The Beacon

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Local calendar May 28 edition
Acton-The Beacon, MA
Thursday, June 25, 10 am, Pee Wee Worm at Castle Compost. Science Discovery: Tuesday, June 9, 1:30-4 pm, Take-Parts Potluck. Thursday, June 18, 3 pm Patterns in a Lather – Swirl Painting. Wednesday, June 24, 10 am-2 pm, LEGO Challenge. ...

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