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can i plant the same vegetable plant for each square in a square foot garden?

Image by mrmole Question by Dexter Morgan: can i plant the same vegetable plant for each square in a square foot garden? I want to create a square foot garden of 4×4 but i only really want to grow all green beans because i eat tons of them, is it possible to plant all 16 […]

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were can I get worm bedding at in Mo,?

Image by lessismorebalanced Voila! Bedding plus worms plus eggshells. Cozy right? Question by chaneyinvestment: were can I get worm bedding at in Mo,? I’m looking in to rasin worm Give your answer to this question below!

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How to make a worm bed: coconut fiber for our worm bin

Now that we have our Can-O-Worms bin setup, and our worms waiting for their new home, we set up their coir (coconut fiber) bed.

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What are basic components of an appropriate beekeeping clothing?

Image by Salim Virji Beekeeping in Alphabet City Question by Bryan Telgen: What are basic components of an appropriate beekeeping clothing? Give your answer to this question below!

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Where would be my best bet to buy HID lighting locally?

Image by Plant Chicago Question by customtppmnn: Where would be my best bet to buy HID lighting locally? I am looking for a High Intensity Discharge light, for my Aquaponics indoor garden. Where would I be able to find a light like that locally? Can you help? Leave your own answer in the comments!

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Is it a bad idea to give a persuasive speech on organic food if the college you go to is an Agriculture school?

Image by uniteddiversity Question by Sarah: Is it a bad idea to give a persuasive speech on organic food if the college you go to is an Agriculture school? My school has ALOT of aggie majors..i live in oklahoma..and i have to give a persuasive presentation, i’m very passionate about organic foods and how they […]

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FOOD CURATED: Brooklyn’s Urban Beekeepers: Breaking The Law For The Planet (Part I)

Sometimes laws are meant to be broken. Meet a passionate crew of illegal urban beekeepers in Brooklyn, New York working on their very first honey harvest for their restaurants. Find out why raising bees on NYC rooftops is important for Mother Earth. And be inspired to get into the illegal “bees”ness of urban beekeeping in […]

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Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture: Vegetables (Sample)

Rooy Media LLC has created over fifty programs that educate people about important social issues. This video clip is a sample from Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture: Vegetables, one program in a six-part series that profiles the impressive strides many farmers have made in lowering the use of chemicals and creating healthier food, a safer environment, […]

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Do turkeys raise their chicks like chickens do?

Image by Book_Maiden Pot of goodness food, veggies all local – turkey raised by my uncle, cooked by my momma. I made the soup from scratch, bones and all. Used garlic, onion and spices as a base with water and a bit of oil. Added large stalks of celery from my soup stalk and chopped […]

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Are there any other Square Foot Gardening Communitys in Irving, Texas besides Celebration Community Gardeners?

Image by Wally Hartshorn Each 4 foot by 4 foot bed is made from 2-by-6 cedar boards, screwed together with deck screws. I didn’t remove the grass, but simply mowed it as short as I could, then covered it with weed fabric (overlapped by a foot on each side), with staples to hold everything in […]

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