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Planting Squash and Zucchini    Learn how to start zucchini and squash seeds indoors for an early start in your organic garden using Park seed’s Bio Dome seed starter system. I’ll show you the proper spacing for zucchini seedlings… Continue Reading…

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How to Start Potatoes    Potatoes are a great crop to grow in containers. If you plant spouted potatoes in early spring, they will grow quickly, beginning to provide potatoes in as early as 2 to 3 months. Learn… Continue Reading…

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Planting Peas in Garden Soil    Peas are a great addition to any organic garden. They are easy to plant and grow with just a little support. Since peas are a cool weather crop, they grow well in summer… Continue Reading…

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  Enriching your garden soil with fresh manure or compost in the winter will greatly enhance the growth of your flowers and vegetables in the Spring. With the harsh winter snows we have here in Colorado (4-5 feet deep snow… Continue Reading…

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  Potatoes are easy to store over the winter. If your soil is isn’t too clumpy, you can easily bush them off prior to storage, or if you wish to wash them, just make sure that you dry them well… Continue Reading…

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  Digging potatoes up from the ground can be a difficult process, especially when the native ground we have in our area consists of a mix of clay and granite. Not only is container gardening with a mix of potting… Continue Reading…