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My wife and I decided that we would try to grow a garden this year. My question is whether gardening is really cheaper than buying food at the supermarket? The cost of all the things that we need for the garden has added up quickly and it ended up being...
Started by dean123 on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at savingadvice):
I always reccommend people start....
You don't need to buy a lot to start a garden...some seeds and a watering can will do and maybe some compost to work into the soil.
Like many things, gardening can be as expensive or as cheap as you make it.
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My wife and I decided that we would try to grow a garden this year. My question is whether gardening is really cheaper than buying food at the supermarket? The cost of all the things that we need for the garden has added up quickly and it ended up being...
Started by dean123 on
, 19 posts
by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at savingadvice):
I always reccommend people start....
You don't need to buy a lot to start a garden...some seeds and a watering can will do and maybe some compost to work into the soil.
Like many things, gardening can be as expensive or as cheap as you make it.
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This is the first year that I've actually done a big garden. My husband built me five raised garden beds and I have a variety of things planted. Everything seems to be doing very well.
Except my cucumber plants look yellowish and sort of droopy. They ...
Started by Cameraine on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at chronofhorse):
We always direct sow our beans, peas, squash, cukes, corn, melons, staggering the planting so we pushes air out of the ....
Although, the gardening community is just that way.
I did this and stopped my Blossom End Rot in its tracks.
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For Sarge.
Big Saturday. The first major sowing weekend. Going to be a lovely day. Building a tomato and squash frame on Saturday aswell as sowing parsnips and carrots. Broad beens, leeks, turnips and a few more too. Others get sown in pots for indoors...
Started by Filler. on
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by 17 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at redandwhitekop):
Nobody's crap at gardening....
A summer of bland tasteless Veg awaits me thinks.
The garden, I hate gardening, I can see the appeal but its just not my bag but I have to address bed power and leave it over the winter to rot in.
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Hello home depot helpers, I've never done gardening before. I want to plant veggies & flowers. I bought some seeds, cilantro, spinach, tomato, yellow squash, onions, sweet basil, cucumbers, peas, green peppers,carrots, lettuce. For flowers I got marigold...
Started by YOSAURI on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at homedepot):
In ground vegetable garden are fine too, however there can be more work involved in keeping Gardening,
Coach Dave
CoachDave I have ....
Until I had my first backyard tomato.
Howdy Yosauri,
Welcome to the wonderful world of gardening.
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I have no idea what I am doing other than what I've gathered on the interweb, but I just started some vegetables, greens and herbs from seed. Anyone else doing this?
Started by chipshotx on
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by 7 people.
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This year's crops ....
I have a full herb garden and am growing, and are looking forward to some REAL gardening, as opposed to tomatoes in a pot while in an apartment!
Chip garden.
Blundered my way through it - it was cool to do it) .
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I have raised garden beds that are 16 inches deep. Two of them are three feet wide and seven feet long. The other two are two feet wide and three feet long. Not sure if that information mattered or not. Anyways I've planted tomatoes, bell peppers, strawberries...
Started by jemshkoj on
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I hope this helps!
BostonianChick I am a Home Depot Store Garden Associate, trained.
This can cause root rot and healthy.
Is dry you want to give it a good drink but you don't want it to sit in a puddle .
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That time of year again and I can NOT wait. Anyone else do a garden .. i will get some pics of mine once the stuff starts coming up. I am gonna do ALOT of corn, green beans, squash (crookneck and acorn), zuccinni, tomatoes (probably some pimento, Better...
Started by by Nightstalker on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ea117dcfanfavorites):
I am gonna....
Thanks for the info ...
G90 corn , broccolli, lettuce, 3 kinds of squash (crookedneck yellow, butternut, and acorn on that one.
So I live in an area where there are lots of pine trees, even . .
Want my kids scareed of the garden.
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Anybody else gardening this year? My GF and I spent all day in our garden yesterday. Alot of work but hopefully, we'll have some nice fruits and veggies to eat through the fall. We rented a rototiller and tilled a nice sized garden in late march. We had...
Started by NetWareHead on
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by 18 people.
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Just going to embark on starting a garden with my wife and kids as a family that is fun to eat while you're in the....
Some herbs would be nice but that will wait for now .
A single Bird's eye chili.
garden consists of one plant on my balcony.
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We're in North Texas and due to the latest round of pet food recalls, I'm once again considering making my own. If I do, I'll be doing cooked, not raw. But looking at costs, it seems like it would make a lot of sense to grow some of the food, plus my ...
Started by cyriz's mom on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at chronofhorse):
Checking in from the mountains of VA- we hve just planted our squash and cucumbers and the latter because they grow....
I'm no gardening guru...but I'd bet you can garden just fine down there planting now.
Chance of a frost overnight.
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