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10 tips for gardeners in January from the Eden Project

May 11, 2012 No Comment

www.edenproject.com You can find more monthly gardening tips on the Eden Project Blog. Gardening tips for the month of January from Catherine Cutler, a horticulturist at the Eden Project in Cornwall, UK. You can find a range of sustainably sourced plants and gardening accessories at the Eden Project’s online shop: www.edenproject.com

Could I keep in my backyard a pair of chickens as pets and also to get organic eggs?

May 11, 2012 2 Comments

Image by chrisdat Processing 280 Chickens – Cornish Cross & Red Bros at Pete and Jen Backyard Bird’s Mobile Poultry Processing Unit Question by Harold C: Could I keep in my backyard a pair of chickens as pets and also to get organic eggs? I have exotic birds in my backyard so I want to […]

Urban Vegetable Gardening and Rats?

May 9, 2012 3 Comments

Image by greychr Question by LWHenriks: Urban Vegetable Gardening and Rats? I just planted a vegetable garden in the only spot available to me, which unfortunately is a rat hangout. Someone told me that rats don’t tend to bother vegetable gardens, but I find that hard to believe. Any insight into how to combat them? […]

Organic Garden at full production

May 6, 2012 25 Comments

Have you ever seen a tomato plant 9 feet across? Take a look at the results of the various experiments and tips I’ve been giving you all season. What do you think? Did I do ok?

Container Gardening – Growing Tomatoes – Insightful Nana

May 5, 2012 18 Comments

Insightful Nana shows you how to grow tomatoes in a container. You will learn how deep to plant them as well as pruning and staking directions. Join Insightful Nana at insightfulnana.com for more gardening and household tips.

Bananas Gilbert Arizona Permaculture Consultant Daniel Thompson.mov

May 3, 2012 No Comment

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Raising pigs

April 30, 2012 3 Comments

From Wulki Farm, Liberia

Should chicken be allowed as pets in the city?

April 21, 2012 4 Comments

Image by kristen & todd Question by 2live Crew: Should chicken be allowed as pets in the city? Chickens are quieter and require less care and are more useful then dogs and cats, as they can be eaten and provide eggs. so why it’s not allowed as a pet in urban areas? What do you […]

How often do you need to milk a pygmy goat?

April 20, 2012 2 Comments

Image by Velo abzug Worried this goat might kick the milk pot at any moment while I yank on her boobies, while Peter watches over with advise. Everyone has to do this at least once in their life. Question by i.

How do I make my hair into a beehive style?

April 20, 2012 3 Comments

Image by Rakka more Question by : How do I make my hair into a beehive style? I have thick shoulder length hair, what products and steps do I need to do Give your answer to this question below!