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5 Steps to Storing Potatoes for Winter

5 Steps to Storing Potatoes for Winter You could grow potatoes indoors all year round if you have a sunny window or grow lights (nice thought if you can). Potatoes are a wonderful source of nutrients and can be stored for long periods of time after harvesting. Extend the shelf life of your potatoes with …

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Bringing Plants Inside for Winter

Bringing Plants Inside for Winter With the cool night temperatures coming closer it’s time to think about bringing those tender plants back indoors. You will have to decide what’s worth keeping and how to care for them once back indoors. Rather than waiting until a frost is expected, make sure your plants have time to adjust …

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How to Prepare Your Garden for Winter

How to Prepare Your Garden for Winter Your crops have been harvested, and the beautiful summer colour has faded from your borders…… don’t be fooled into thinking that it’s all over until next spring. Autumn is a busy time in the garden, clearing the decaying vegetation and preparing the garden for the cold winter months …

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How To Grow Vegetables In The Winter

How To Grow Vegetables In The Winter Food safety and independence are two good reasons to grow your own food. sustainability is a good thing and anything you can do in that regard is good! We do have some cool-loving vegetables out there and they can survive cold temperatures, so long as they don’t actually freeze …

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