Ruth asks… Grow you own? What are the economics of growing your own vegetables in a small patch? Is it worth while growing a few rows of cabagges, potatoes, onions, beetroot and radish? Leave out the cost of your own time, it can be regarded as a form of recreation. Include the other costs like […]
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Jul 03
Your Questions About Gardening
Sharon asks… spirituality quotes? I’m looking for good quotes on the topics of spirituality, nature, beauty, God, goodness, kindness, but not religion or bible quotes. Does anyone know of any? thanks! these are all wonderful!!! Thanks! I just really like seeing what kinds of ideas people think of on these topics, besides my own 🙂 […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
John asks… Do coffee grounds enrich the soil? My house was built on a former brownfield (factories) in downtown Chicago. My yard is comprised of rocks, clay, stone and about 1/2 inch of topsoil. I grind my own coffee beans and have been putting them in the flower garden. Does it help the soil? GardenersCardiff […]
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Your Questions About Gardening
Richard asks… Need some beginner gardening tips.? I really want to have a garden, and I’ve tried a few times but they all ended in more or less a pile of dead leaves and dirt. I would prefer a flower garden, but I think some herbs and vegetables would be nice to (tomatoes and carrots […]
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