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How to build a self-watering container for your vegetable gardening.

In this DIY project, I will show you how to build a self-watering container for your vegetable gardening.

There are many benefits to container gardening and this project takes it one step further. An internal reservoir allows the soil to naturally wick up water to the roots of the plant. Top gardening tips will tell you to never let your plants get too…

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Added by Robert Brennan on July 26, 2012 at 6:20pm — 2 Comments

Southeastern Secret Garden

For years, weeds outpaced the other plants and pint-sized specimens burst out of their boundaries. When no one was tending them, the leafy residents of this secret garden hid the promise of what would come. Come visit behind the garden doors, starting Monday at the…

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Added by Flour Sack Mama on March 19, 2011 at 11:38pm — No Comments

Early Spring Sprouts

Spring is already bursting with life at our house, two weeks before the official start of the season. We're being blessed with an early start to a plentiful crop of vegetables. The lettuce and broccoli seeds are happily germinating in abundance, less than a week after being planted in little indoor containers.…

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Added by Flour Sack Mama on March 5, 2011 at 5:12pm — No Comments