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Best ever topics in gardening for beginners

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First flowers of the year! (What pretty thing did you see in the garden today?)

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Growing Basil

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Cub scouts newbie growies

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Squirrels digging everything up, peach leaf curl and dying blueberry

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Winter Squash Spacing

19 replies 3 11

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New Garden

30 replies 21

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Garden on this concrete, or remove all/some?

18 replies 1 9

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Evening Solace Spiral- Has anyone tried something like this?

13 replies 4 6

gardening for beginners

Handy Garden Tips

16 replies 12 8

gardening for beginners

Need squash ID, maybe Flat White Boer?

3 replies 4 3

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LOST all my seeds

15 replies 1 1

gardening for beginners

Critical Path Gardening

21 replies 1 1 17

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HDPE liner for raised bed idea

17 replies 6

gardening for beginners

Starting out in a garden, with long lead-time until I can do anything else?

13 replies 1 12

gardening for beginners

please show me your irrigation systems

6 replies 11 8

gardening for beginners

How to discourage neighbors from damaging our plants on the property line?

26 replies 8

gardening for beginners

Tomato leaves... am I screwed?

28 replies 2 11

gardening for beginners

What do you do to minimize inputs in your annual garden?

32 replies 1 8 13

gardening for beginners

New Gardener - Will My Tomatoes Be The Same Next Year?

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Growing chia

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Worried about my warm season veggies

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Celebrating salads!

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What does it mean when weeds "compete"?

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plant ID help

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Orientation of raised garden beds in respect to SUN 🌞

22 replies 1 10

gardening for beginners

Garden Plan Swap!

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gardening for beginners

Do vegetables really exist?

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gardening for beginners

9 ways to add nitrogen to your garden soil

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gardening for beginners

Corrugated steel garden beds

19 replies 14 10

gardening for beginners

Beginning gardening class: What would you teach?

18 replies 18

gardening for beginners

Safe containers?

24 replies 2 9

gardening for beginners

Start growing fast, and top ten plants for gifting to the neighbors...

36 replies 14

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What can take care of itself and thrive regardless of surrounding "weeds"?

14 replies 2 3

gardening for beginners

urban vegetable garden?

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Need an ID, greens with red stem

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Problems Propagating Persnickety Peppers

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What to plant . . . IN JULY!!!???

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Get pigs to till they said. It's great they said. Uh huh!

26 replies 1 8

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New to propagating

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Unexpected seeds

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late planting of rhubarb?

11 replies

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Suggestions for a tiny lot?

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Straw Bale Garden - Tips?

14 replies 2 7 6

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Walipini or underground greenhouse - actual experience

4 replies 1 1

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Please help I cant germinate eggplant seeds

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gardening for beginners

What are your favorite edible flowers?

28 replies 16 6

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Raised death bed

43 replies [ 1, 2 ] 12 8

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A quick test to figure out when to water your plants

27 replies 4 8

gardening for beginners

Sun-jokes?

4 replies 3

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Watering with tap water

9 replies 1

gardening for beginners

Managing Areas between Beds

16 replies 1 3 3

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Blue Watermelon Seeds -- video about fake/fantasy seed scams

14 replies 2 3 2

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Bagged leaves-what’s the etiquette

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gardening for beginners

A Totally New Way Of Thinking

8 replies 1 1 3

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Saving sickly tomato seedlings, a mini case study.

16 replies 23 12

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Is there any compelling reason to deal with tiny thyme leaves instead of oregano's manageable ones?

25 replies 2 14

gardening for beginners

oh gosh, where to begin now that we've already begun

7 replies 5 12

gardening for beginners

I would like to grow winter squash, but.....?

14 replies 6

gardening for beginners

Fall Garden Prep, Fall Leaves

23 replies 10 4

gardening for beginners

How much asparagus to plant? What yields to expect?

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Best ever topics in gardening for beginners

First flowers of the year! (What pretty thing did you see in the garden today?)

Growing Basil

Cub scouts newbie growies

Squirrels digging everything up, peach leaf curl and dying blueberry

Winter Squash Spacing

New Garden

Garden on this concrete, or remove all/some?

Evening Solace Spiral- Has anyone tried something like this?

Handy Garden Tips

Need squash ID, maybe Flat White Boer?

LOST all my seeds

Critical Path Gardening

HDPE liner for raised bed idea

Starting out in a garden, with long lead-time until I can do anything else?

please show me your irrigation systems

How to discourage neighbors from damaging our plants on the property line?

Tomato leaves... am I screwed?

What do you do to minimize inputs in your annual garden?

New Gardener - Will My Tomatoes Be The Same Next Year?

Growing chia

Worried about my warm season veggies

Celebrating salads!

What does it mean when weeds "compete"?

plant ID help

Orientation of raised garden beds in respect to SUN 🌞

Garden Plan Swap!

Do vegetables really exist?

9 ways to add nitrogen to your garden soil

Corrugated steel garden beds

Beginning gardening class: What would you teach?

Safe containers?

Start growing fast, and top ten plants for gifting to the neighbors...

What can take care of itself and thrive regardless of surrounding "weeds"?

urban vegetable garden?

Need an ID, greens with red stem

Problems Propagating Persnickety Peppers

What to plant . . . IN JULY!!!???

Get pigs to till they said. It's great they said. Uh huh!

New to propagating

Unexpected seeds

late planting of rhubarb?

Suggestions for a tiny lot?

Straw Bale Garden - Tips?

Walipini or underground greenhouse - actual experience

Please help I cant germinate eggplant seeds

What are your favorite edible flowers?

Raised death bed

A quick test to figure out when to water your plants

Sun-jokes?

Watering with tap water

Managing Areas between Beds

Blue Watermelon Seeds -- video about fake/fantasy seed scams

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A Totally New Way Of Thinking

Saving sickly tomato seedlings, a mini case study.

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I would like to grow winter squash, but.....?

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How much asparagus to plant? What yields to expect?

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