Garden Blog

First, figure out how many bulbs or pounds of garlic you would like to harvest. Are you a garlic fanatic eating a bulb a day, or a week or a month?

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Compost tea is a low-strength, natural fertilizer for seedlings and plants!

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Basil is one of the most popular culinary herbs in the world and one that gardeners await with anticipation each summer. Here a few ways to enjoy this herb.

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If you’re planting only a few corn plants there is less chance that the wind can do the job. You can improve pollination by transferring pollen from tassels to silks yourself.

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Gardeners have become more familiar with Asian vegetables like edamame, daikon, pak choi and Japanese eggplants over the last 10 years as Thai, Korean, Japanese and Vietnamese cuisines have become popular, joining the tried and true Chinese flavors on our tables.

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Here in western NC it’s almost garlic harvesting time. How can you tell?

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Colorful, informal, low maintenance. Grow a cottage garden today! 

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We can do weddings differently! The keywords to keep in mind are local, recycled, handmade and simple. Sow True Seed will customize your wedding favors-- seed packets!

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“I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.” – Henry David Thoreau

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Arugula (Eruca sativa) is an edible annual green, sometimes called rocket or roquette. It’s been used since Roman times, but only cultivated on a large scale in the last 20 years. 

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Some tips on growing incredible cucumbers in your garden !

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