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how to store potatoes in a root cellar at DuckDuckGo

Root cellar storage

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Popular variety, produces deep richly flavored leaves

Salad greens

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Southern Exposure Seed Exchange, Saving the Past for the Future

Buying sources for seeds & plants

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Beneficial Insect Habitat Flower Garden | John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds

Beneficial insects (incl. pollinators) garden

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Harvesting Tips (and getting to the bottom of contaminated soil) | VLOG - YouTube
My first ever rant video. - YouTube

Poisons - Herbicides, etc

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The Outdoor Apothecary
Creeping Charlie (also known as ground ivy) is a useful medicinal herb that's often overlooked by foragers and herbal remedy lovers. One of the earliest spring edibles, creeping Charlie is nutritious and has numerous traditional medicinal uses. Here's what to know about how to use creeping Charlie as a vegetable or herbal medicine. #foraging #medicinalplants | herbal medicine | edible wild plants | herbalism | edible weeds |

Medicinal Gardening

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16 Invasive Species Sold at Garden Centers You Should Never Buy

Invasive Plants

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Proper Harvesting and Storage of Pecans Improve Quality
Want to know the right way to store pecans? These tips for storing pecans from the pecan experts will give the advice you need. Get your pecans today!

Garden Harvest & Processing Info

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Juglone Tolerant Plants

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how to grow fennel at DuckDuckGo
growing okra at DuckDuckGo
Growing okra in your garden? Let us show you how to grow okra today. Okra is known as a good source of high fiber, vitamin C, folate, calcium, potassium, and antioxidants. Click here to learn more tips for growing okra.

Other Vegetables

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VIRGINIA WILDFLOWERS
Yellow Crownbeard – VIRGINIA WILDFLOWERS
Southern Meadows: The Bodacious Button Bush

Native Plants

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Ornamental Plants That Are Edible and/or Edible Plants That Are Ornamental - The Permaculture Research Institute
Some garden plants are both attractive and edible. From sunflowers to artichokes, here are 17 beautiful plants that can be used in the kitchen.
9 Beautiful, Edible Ornamental Plants - The Grow Network

Front Yard Foodscaping / Edible Landscaping

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Intercropping Vegetables to Increase Your Harvest
Companion Planting Asparagus and Strawberries (No-till, Ruth Stout) - YouTube

Companion / Interplanting

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Drain Field Planting Do's and Don'ts - Septic Maxx
Keeping Tree Roots Away From Drain Field | Septic Maxx
Landscaping Over Septic Drain Fields | Home & Garden Information Center

In septic drainfield

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Paprika is a spice that comes in several types, including sweet, hot, and smoked. Depending on its taste, it is used to add heat or color to a dish.
Beaver Dam Hot Pepper - Nature & Nurture Seeds
Shishito Peppers: All About Them

Peppers

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Microgreens & Sprouts

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how to use sunflowers as a cover crop at DuckDuckGo
White Dutch Clover | Groundcover & Grass Seeds from Gurney's

Cover crops for garden or yard, incl what’s good for chickens to eat

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when to harvest spaghetti squash at DuckDuckGo
Harvesting Acorn Squash: How And When To Harvest Acorn Squash
My 5 Secret Tips for a Bigger Better Squash Harvest! - YouTube

Squash & Melons

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Crisp mild flesh with better heat tolerance than other varieties
The purple top is a variety of turnip (Brassica rapa). Turnips are biennial plants, which means that their life cycle takes two years. However, vegetable gardeners grow turnips as an annual, harvesting the root-like tubers at the end of the first growing season. With purple tops, the part of the tuber that grows below ...

Root Vegetables

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Goldenseal is one of the five top-selling herbal products in the U.S. It's used in the natural treatment of colds, allergies, digestive issues and even cancer. Click here to learn more about how to use goldenseal.
Grow comfrey – a strong-growing perennial of the borage family – and it’ll help activate compost in your garden and could be used therapeutically.
Ramps, a Popular and Versatile Herb - Eat The Planet

Shade tolerant

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Here we are, a whole season after the first onion seeds were sown, and those tiny black specks have slowly grown into a bed of bulging brown (or red, or white) globes pushing their way out of the soil. While onions can be harvested and eaten at any stage, the most satisfying part of growing onion
How and When to Harvest Garlic Scapes – Garden Betty

Fall/Winter Garden

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2 Easy Methods to Revitalize OLD Potting Soil - YouTube
Find out your soil type the easy way. There are three basic types, and finding out which you have is important for irrigation.
7 Ways to Use Coffee Grounds in the Garden

Soil amendments, fertilizers

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Can You Save Seeds from Hybrid Plants? - The Self Sufficient HomeAcre
Leggy Seedlings: What Causes Them and How to Fix Them - Garden Betty
Got thin, leggy seedlings? Wondering what's causing the legginess and how to fix it? Discover the most common causes and how to fix leggy seedlings. Learn easy, quick solutions to this common seed starting problem. Grow strong healthy plants instead of leggy seedlings. Click to learn more! #simplysmartgardening #leggyseedlings #seedstarting #gardening

Seeds

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Pollinator Habitat Flower Garden | John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds
Top 10 Plants For Swallowtails | Birds & Blooms Magazine
Bee Skep Picture

Attracting Pollinators

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Historical Influences and the Williamsburg Bird Baths - Garden-Fountains.com Blog

Colonial Gardens

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