Help Ian WIN a $10,000 grant for Katie’s Krops! (SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS POST) “The Giving Garden was created when Ian learned there were children at his school going to bed hungry. Wanting to make a difference for his classmates, Ian decided to take action. He raised funds and solicited volunteers to construct a raised bed garden and small fruit...
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Julie from homereadyhome.com just published a great article highlighting important Container Gardening Tips (for Beginners). Click here to view the original post: http://homereadyhome.com/5-container-gardening-tips-for-beginners/ Here’s a quick preview of what she has has to say about container gardening: 1. Don’t “grow” overboard. “Container gardening requires a time commitment. You’ll need to be more hands-on (ie. watering and fertilizing) with plants in pots than plants in the ground. Your container garden will...
I’d like to thank everyone that entered the contest for the Stack N Grow Mobile Planter and Algreen Products for supplying the product. There were 170 entries. To select the winner, I went to Random.org and put in the number 170. The random number that it generated was 82. Sorting the comments from newest to oldest, I counted down to the 82nd comment, which was left by Nicky of DirtAndMartinis. She can also be found on Twitter @DirtAndMartinis. Her comment was: I’d put this on a table in my garden as a centerpiece and plant...
Since I’m running the contest for the Stack and Grow Mobile Herb Planter I thought I’d show you how to set it up. The set-up was a bit mess for me and potting soil got all over, but overall it was pretty simple. Here’s how you set it up: Check all of the planting trays. One of them has a closed center. If you want to grow smaller plants, then put that tray at the top. If you want to grow a small tree or shrub, put that tray towards the bottom. Place the cart down on a solid surface. Put the wheels into the holes....
I’d like to thank everyone who entered the contest to win their own mushroom garden kit courtesy of Back to the Roots Ventures. There were a total of 128 comments and entries. There was a comment that slipped in past the deadline and wasn’t counted. To choose the random winner, I went to Random.org and entered 1-128 in the true random number generator. The number generated was 57. The comments were ordered from newest to oldest and counted down. The winning comment was left by Joy who’s comment was: My Favorite mushroom...
There were a total of 13 comments left to enter the hydroculture contest. To select a winner, I used Random.org to randomly select a number between 1-13. The number generated was…7. Counting from the top, the seventh comment was from Risa whose comment was, “Hey (PCOStherealdeal here)Been following your channel on YT since before you made the big move and I love watching your channel grow and change. Iv got a small jerry riged system half way put together with optional fish and tank it actually really could be cool. I plan...
Thanks to everyone who submitted a comment to enter for a chance to win 6 packets of seeds courtesy of Botanical Interests. There were 61 comments submitted. To select the winner, I used Random.org to randomly select a number between 1-61. The number generated was 21. Counting from the top the 21st comment was from….Snow. Not sure if it’s the 90s white reggae artist from Toronto because if it is that would be awesome. The comment that Snow left was , “I love my urban veggie and herb container garden! I encourage everyone...
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