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• Cucumbers on a Trellis

  If you are running short on space and still want to grow cucumbers in your garden, try growing them on a trellis. The cucumber is typically grown in mounds on the ground. However, this warm weather plant can be trained (pretty easily) to grow up a trellis... Posted Sep 10 2009, 03:14 PM by bryan-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: bloom, container, crop, cucumber, cucumbers, cukes, Fertilizer, food, garden, harvest, helpful gardening tips, plant, pot, save, small, space, space saver, tendrils, trellis, trellised, trellises, vegetable, vegetable garden, vegetables, vine

• How to Grow Peppers

  Peppers demand warm soil and warm temperatures, but before planting them, start seeds indoors or purchase plants from a reputable nursery. Choose a sunny location with at least eight hours of sun each day that provides good drainage. Work compost or rotted... Posted Sep 04 2009, 10:56 AM by bill-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: compost, Fertilizer, growing peppers, helpful gardening tips, how to plantto grow peppers, pepper plants, peppers

• Growing Asparagus

  Asparagus is a great vegetable to grow for a garden, especially because it is a perennial (so it will come back year after year). Patience is key with this one, because it takes a couple years to get asparagus going. You don't want to start harvesting... Posted Sep 02 2009, 03:21 PM by bryan-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: asparagus, compost, crop, crown, crowns, cut, die, die back, dig, fern, fern-like, fertilize, Fertilizer, growing, harvest, helpful gardening tips, hydrate, manure, old, one year old, peat, perennial beds, shoot, spear, spears, stalk, stem, stems, trench, vegetable, vegetables, water, year, year old

• My Rose Bush Hasn't Bloomed!

  In my opinion, every perennial bed should have at least a couple of rose bushes to add texture and beauty. Sounds simple enough; purchase a couple of rose bushes and plant them and wait for those beautiful blooms. Those blooms never appear but the plant... Posted Feb 11 2008, 09:01 AM by jeff-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: blooming, Easy Elegance, Fertilizer, gardening tips, perennials, Rose Bush, roses

• Planting Annuals

  Like most plants, annuals thrive in fertile, well drained soils that contain organic matter. An easy way to add organic matter is by adding composted leaves each year to your soil. In sandy soils the organic matter is important as it helps the soil retain... Posted Jan 22 2008, 08:32 AM by jeff-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: annuals, Dead-heading, Fertilizer, gardening tips, Organic Matter