Monthly Archives: January 2012

Harvest and Storage of the Ginger Root

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It takes about a year to get a good ginger root and hence it is advisable to be patient. The best way to harvest the ginger plant is to wait for about 8 to 10 months and when the plant begins to die down then get the entire plant out. If you harvest the ginger […]

How to Grow Ginger

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Ginger is a popular American food however it is definitely the most used in the Asian cuisine. Ginger not only gives the food that zingy taste but it is also has a lot of health benefits. For growing ginger you can definitely use some space indoors and use a container to plant the ginger. Ginger […]

How To Shade A Patio

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Because we live in such a warm climate it is essential that we have shade on our patio. When looking into how to shade a patio I came up with a number of different solutions. Simple shade umbrellas are an option, but to be honest they are not stable enough. A gust of wind and […]

Where To Find Raised Garden Kits

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As I start planning for the upcoming gardening season, I am excited to try out the Square Gardening method as my soil quality in my backyard is not that great and I have never had much success growing a vegetable garden. I have been busy reading both the SGM book as well as a book […]

How To Make The Most Of Your Gardening Time

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If you are anything like the rest of the population, you probably have discovered that there isn’t enough time in the day to get everything done that you want to accomplish – including your gardening. There are a few ways to help you cut down on how much time you need to spend in the […]

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