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You can tend garden naturally

April 19, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Soil amendments and fertilizers are sometimes a mysterious subject, note the Comox Valley Growers and Seed Savers.
What to add to the soil, and when, and how much? Is there hope for clayish soil, or sandy soil? How much lime is too much?
To answer these questions and much more, the Comox Valley Growers and Seed Savers [...]

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Ann’s Organic Garden: Just say nay to horse manure for mulch

February 10, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Every winter I feel the same frustration. The earth smells fresh and sweet, but it is seriously cold out there. The ground is too wet to work, and aggressive weeding can cause soil compaction.
The best way to stay happy in the garden in winter is to spread a lovely blanket of mulch. I try to [...]

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