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It’s a gardening mantra we’ve heard our entire lives: Spring and summer are for gardening, fall is for harvesting, and winter is for dreaming about gardening. Right? Well, maybe not. Author and horticultural expert Caleb Warnock gardens year-round – and ...

December 13, 2013 John from Growing Your Greens shares the benefits of a greenhouse and shares his experiences with his two harbor freight greenhouses. He then shows you how easy it is to build a Spring Gardener Greenhouse with NO ...

November 28, 2013 If you have snow or strong winds want a greenhouse that will support heavy snow loads and strong winds please watch this short video. This Mittleider gardener built a very sturdy in-the-garden greenhouse that will withstand the ...

Stuck inside for the cooler months and need to get your gardening fix? Growing herbs indoors on a sunny windowsill can provide you with a quick gardening fix as well as give you lots of fresh herbs to enjoy all ...

December 26, 2012 Are you gardening in freezing temperatures? Check out what is still growing in my winter gardening. Previous Video

December 25, 2012 Want to get a jump-start on the growing season or store plants for the winter? Dave shows you two different cold frames — structures that allow you to shelter plants from the cold. Previous Video

December 24, 2012 Allen shows how easy it is to grow a paper white narcissus bulb in your home during the winter, including specific tips on starting the bulb, temperature and how to store the bulbs. Previous Video

Back in 1973 there was an energy crisis. Fuel prices were sky high due to the OPEC decision to deliberately cut worldwide fuel supplies. My family, consisting of me, my wife and three small children, lived near Atlanta, Georgia. As ...

Sprouts are tasty, nutritious, and versatile, from their familiar use in salads to baking sprouted-grain breads to making excellent quick snacks by the handful. Their virtues were discovered by the Chinese millennia ago and modern research continues to uncover their ...

There’s a wealth of plants that can be usefully sprouted besides the usual suspects of alfalfa and mung beans. Among others, you can sprout almond, buckwheat, cabbage, chickpeas, clover, fenugreek, flax, millet, oat groats, quinoa, radish, sesame, sunflower, wheat and ...