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    How do I Know When my Corn is Ready for Harvest?

    So my corn is looking really good. The ears are getting big and seem like they may be ready to start picking. How can I be sure my corn is ready to harvest?
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    Ultimate Potatoe Soil?

    I have been wondering what elements would create the best type of soil for growing potatoes? What type of fertilizer do the potatoes enjoy and what could be added to create a good rooting environment that wouldnt restrict the growth? Also lets discuss the same about onions so I dont have...
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    How to keep rabbits away?

    Certain garden areas I have are taking a beating by the cottontail rabbits.They ate all of the jalepeno plants and a few squash.Not mention they have been snacking in some tomato plasts as well. I was hearing something about either bone meal or blood meal will keep them away. I am open for...
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    Online Source for Heirloom Seeds?

    I cant find anywhere to purchase heirloom seeds here in town. Are there any places online that are better than the others to purchase them?
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    Squash rotting on the vine

    I have a squash plant (zuchinni) that is starting to produce. The first one got a rotten spot on the end and died. I have had this happen in the past also. I had contributed it to the flower staying attached to the end of it and decomposing. Could that be the problem or is it something else...
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    Keeping my own seed

    I wish to keep seed from vegetables this yr in order to plant it next yr. My vegetable array include corn,tomato,cucumber,yellow squash,zuchini,green beans(two different varieties) and potatoes. What do I need to know about curing seeds? What is the best way to go about harvesting the seed?
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    Organic Fertilizers

    What are some reasonable cost alternatives for organic fertilization? I have been using chemical fertilizers in the past. However, the next season all of my nutrients have gone away. I need something that will stick around a little while.
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    Organic pesticides

    What can I use to deter pests from garden that wont put too many chemicals in the fruit?
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    When are potatoes done?

    So I have been gardening recreationally for a few yrs. I have had good luck with potatoes once and bad luck a few times. How can you tell when the potatoes are through growing?


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