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Almost any plant or animal can be put into a compost pile, with some examples including flowers, corn husks and grass. Find out whether corn cobs or bones can be used in compost piles with help...

In order to protect garden plants or vegetables from frost, a thin sheet called a row cover can be used to let light and rain through. Consider using a sprinkler to keep outdoor plants from...

A raised-bed garden is beneficial in that the soil within the garden bed is not so condensed and that the beds tend to warm up faster in the spring. Plant a raised-bed garden with seeds and a...

In order to grow green peppers, it's best to start off with a well-tilled garden bed that is deep with compost or manure. Use one green pepper seed per hole for a green pepper plant with help from...

Sweet potato plants should be placed right in the ground about 2 inches deep, and they should be well-watered. Find out why sweet potatoes flourish in hot conditions with help from an organic...

Growing vegetables in rows allows a gardener or farmer to control the spacing and it helps to get rid of weeds. Use a raised bed system when planting a vegetable garden in rows with help from an...

In order to build a raised garden bed, it's important to clear all of the weeds and to use a rototiller. Avoid walking on a raised bed so that roots remain undisturbed by following the advice of...

Bell peppers should be planted after the last frost in an area that is free of living weeds. Find out why bell peppers are best grown 18 inches apart with help from an organic farmer in this free...

Depending on the season, a gardener or farmer will be sowing their seeds before or after the last frost. Use a common garden trowel to make rows in the soil with help from an organic farmer in...

Raised beds are important for vegetable gardening in that the fluffiness of the soil will determine how big and strong a plant can grow. Use raised beds to provide a shelter against flooding with...

In order to plant spinach, first prepare a well-groomed seed bed that is damp and has plenty of soil fluff. Use a garden seeder to plant spinach at the proper spacing with help from an organic...

Swiss chard is best planted in the spring in well-tilled soil. Incorporate as much compost into the soil before planting Swiss chard with help from an organic farmer in this free video on...

Garlic is usually planted in the fall after it starts to frost, but before the soil is unworkable. Plant garlic cloves with the bottom of the bulb down with help from an organic farmer in this...

Winter squash will grow and flourish during the summer months, but it needs to be removed from the ground before it starts freezing. Use clippers to harvest winter squash with help from an organic...

Spinach is a cold-loving plant that should be able to grow year-round, but it is grown best in this spring and fall. Harvest spinach as baby spinach or big-leaf cooking spinach with help from an...

Rosemary is a woody shrub that is perennial in some places, and it is often grown indoors like a houseplant. Use clippers to harvest rosemary, and allow it to repopulate itself with help from an...

Sage is a low-lying perennial shrub that is tolerant of cold conditions and best harvested by taking off the sprigs one-at-a-time. Bundle sage and hang it up to dry so that it maintains its aroma...

Summer squash, which includes zucchini, is a warm-weather plant that loves the heat of the summer months. Use a rototiller to get summer squash out of the ground with help from an organic farmer...

Knowing what to look for when buying rhubarb plants for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible Rhubarb plants for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying apple trees for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible apple trees for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying dwarf cherry trees for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible dwarf cherry trees for your garden in...

Knowing what to look for when buying pear trees for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible pear trees for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying peach trees for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible peach trees for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying celery plants for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible celery plants for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying collard greens for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible collard greens for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying brussel sprouts plants for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible brussel sprout plants for your...

Knowing what to look for when buying cabbage plants for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible cabbage plants for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying lettuce for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible lettuce plants for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying Romaine lettuce for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible Romaine lettuce plants for your garden in...

Knowing what to look for when buying cauliflower for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible cauliflower plants for your garden in this...

Knowing what to look for when buying eggplants for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible eggplants for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying cucumber plants for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible cucumbers for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying squash plants for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible squash plants for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying raspberry bushes for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible raspberry bushes for your garden in this...

Knowing what to look for when buying grape vines for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible grape vines for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying Boysenberry plants for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible Boysenberry plants for your garden in...

Knowing what to look for when buying broccoli plants for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible broccoli plants for your garden in this...

Knowing what to look for when buying tomato plants for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible tomato plants for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying onion plants for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible onion plants for your garden in this free...

Knowing what to look for when buying leeks for your garden is very important to their success and growth. Learn how to choose the best possible leek plants for your garden in this free...