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    Growing Tomatos

    Choosing Tomatos: First, the source- where can you get your tomato plants? Or even seeds? I prefer going to a reputable garden center, and planting established plants with varying maturaties. So, I buy...
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    Growing Roses

    Actually, all you need is love and....... A heck of a shovel and..... A good back:) OK....Soil Prep is critical. Roses love fertile, aerated, damp soil, so.... Dig a DEEP BROAD hole, about 2 feet square...
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    Peas!

    When to Plant: As soon as you can work the soil.....like early early early in the spring. The colder, the better- and if it snows after you plant, the peas will love it. Early, and then very late in the...
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    How to Grow Vegetables in a Garden

    Here in Colorado, we are known for clay-ey soils. Not great to work with, but with alittle thought, easily amended to make this great sol to plant. So...how! Step 1: Add compost to your soil---about 3...
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