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Showing posts with label Growing. Show all posts
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Monday, November 21, 2011

Video - Growing Marigolds

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Sun Journal | Extension researches art of flower growing

Article from Maine addressing local efforts to seek ways of keeping flower production locally through energy efficient methods to marketing campaigns.
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Thursday, July 23, 2009

Learn the art of growing fresh vegetables

(WACO) — For those who enjoy the fresh taste of home-grown vegetables, Texas State Technical College’s Gardening Workshop Series can easily teach you to how to garden more successfully and grow an abundance of vegetables.

TSTC will offer a Gardening Series Workshop, teaming up with the international organization, The World Hunger Relief, gardening experts in agroforestry and related technologies. In this workshop, you will learn to grow effective vegetable gardens, maintain your plants, and avoid common mistakes that beginners often make.

Topics include plants, soils, composting, pest management and more. Those attending can earn .8 hours of Continuing Education Credits. Cost is $96. The series will be held on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to noon on Aug. 15 and Aug. 22, at the World Hunger Relief Farm in Elm Mott, just outside Waco.

Registration is limited, so sign up today. To find out more, contact Melissa Curits at 867-3113 or e-mail melissa.curtis@tstc.edu. Or, visit http://www.waco.tstc.edu/coned/.

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Monday, July 20, 2009

How to Grow Plants & Flowers : How to Grow Gerbera Daisies

Growing gerbera daisies is easiest if they are started with the seed in a pot indoors and then transplanted outside once the temperature is at least 70 degrees everyday. Cut gerbera daisies down once they have bloomed with advice from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening.

Gardening Tips : How to Grow Transvaal Daisy (Gerbera Jamesonii)