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Easy DIY Low Tunnel Season Extension

November 23, 2015 by fifthseason Leave a Comment

You don’t need to have a fancy greenhouse to protect your fall crops and enjoy fresh greens and root vegetables grown outdoors all winter long. Making your own low tunnels is an easy project that can be started and finished in an afternoon. Depending on what type of fabric you use, you can increase the temperature around your crops by up to 8º, thus making it possible to keep your garden productive through the coldest months. It can also help you get an earlier start in the spring. One of the … [Read more...] about Easy DIY Low Tunnel Season Extension

Filed Under: Organic Gardening Tagged With: agribon, DIY, how to, low tunnel, project, Season extension, winter gardening

Defending your garden against disease and pests

April 27, 2015 by fifthseason 2 Comments

I'm guessing that, like me, most of you have started putting out your seeds and seedlings for the season, and will continue to do so over the next couple of months, at least. Congratulations... you have just provided the first feast of the season for the fungi, bacteria, bugs, and beetles that will soon arrive in your garden! As they say, "plant it, and they will come," or something like that. Now what are you going to do to protect your little plant babies? Sure, you can break out the … [Read more...] about Defending your garden against disease and pests

Filed Under: Organic Gardening Tagged With: agribon, Beneficial Insects, biological pest control, Companion Planting, integrative pest control, microbial innoculants, Organic gardening, Organic Pest Control

How to winterize your Smart Pot raised beds

November 11, 2014 by fifthseason Leave a Comment

Smart Pot raised beds are a good alternative to wood or plastic sided raised beds, especially in the colder months. A Smart Pot is a planting container made out of a breathable, synthetic fabric.  They are lightweight and durable (mine have been up for over 3 years now), and have the unique ability to air prune the plants' root structure by allowing the roots to grow through the fabric sides, dry up, and prune themselves off. This allows your plants to get bigger and healthier, with a stronger … [Read more...] about How to winterize your Smart Pot raised beds

Filed Under: Organic Gardening Tagged With: agribon, gardening, Raised Beds, Smart Pots, winter, winter gardening, winterize

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