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National Gardening Charlie Nardozzi	Second Harvest July is the perfect month to start thinking about the fall garden. Many of the vegetables you've enjoyed from the garden this spring and early summer can be grown and harvested this fall as well.
National Gardening Georgeanne Brennan	Hearty Harvest Recipes These two recipes play up the assets of root vegetables. In the first one, nine underground vegetables are roasted with herbs and olive oil. The result is even better than the sum of its parts. The second is a surprise: parsnips in an aromatic spice cake.
National Gardening	Planting Apple Trees Choose a site with full sun, moderate fertility, and good air circulation and water drainage. Apple trees will tolerate a wide range of soil conditions. While you can improve your soil with fertilizer and mulch, other factors will go a long way toward overcoming less-than-perfect soil.
National Gardening	Tools for Planting Using the right tools and the proper techniques will not only make planting less of a chore, but also a greater success.
This Old House September 2007 Roger Cook	Fall Groundwork "This is prime time to prep your yard for the next growing season," says our landscape contractor.
Garden Gate	Summer Escape: Planting Beneath Shade Trees If you've ever tried to grow a garden under a tree, you know that your plants have to compete with the tree's roots for space, water and nutrients. Here are some tips that can make growing a garden under a tree easier.
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National Gardening Patt Kasa	Shop for Trees & Shrubs Years of experience have helped me hone my detective skills and I've developed an almost fool-proof method of choosing the healthiest specimens for my landscape. You can become a savvy shopper, too, by following these same guidelines.
National Gardening	Dividing Perennials For one reason or another, most gardeners will need to divide their perennials at some point. Here are some guidelines.
National Gardening	Planting Strawberries Strawberries will do best in soil that has been thoroughly prepared. If your future strawberry bed was plowed last year, you're ahead of the game.
Popular Mechanics April 2009	Silva Cell Tech Makes for Safer Sidewalks and Healither Trees The roots of trees can push sidewalks out of position
National Gardening Lynn Ocone	Planning a Vegetable Garden How to design and build a vegetable garden that really works
Popular Mechanics September 19, 2008 Ryan M. Wilson	How to Plant for Fall and Prepare Your Garden for Winter Planting a fall garden can be a rewarding effort and a great start to preparing your entire yard for winter's dormancy as the last head of lettuce is plucked.
National Gardening	Food Gardening 101 It's a great treat to go shopping in your own garden to harvest fresh food. A small, well-tended garden can be just as productive as a large one that is ignored, so it is a good idea to start small and expand it as you need more space.
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National Gardening	Planting Grapes The fall before you plant, mark the location for your vines. Get rid of all weeds, especially perennial ones, as your vines can easily survive 30 years or more in the same location.
Science News December 6, 2003 Janet Raloff	Leaden Gardens Recognizing the threat posed by tainted soil, environmental scientists have warned that growing edible plants in soils near streets or within several feet of homes and other painted structures risks extracting lead from the soil and bringing it to the dinner table.
Popular Mechanics September 5, 2008 Joseph Truini	9 Steps to Planting a Tree (and Saving a Buck) There's never been a better time to grab a shovel and get planting. Here's what to do if you're transplanting a sapling tree from a nursery, as opposed to starting with seeds, in nine easy steps.
This Old House Andrew Keys	Banishing Invasives for Good So you've decided to get rid of the problem shrubs in your garden. Now, how best to ditch them?
This Old House Thomas Baker	Grass Be Gone Two ways to quickly remove established turf.
This Old House Thomas Baker	Dividing Plants What to do when a perennial gets too big for its bed? Divide and conquer!
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Fast Company April 1, 2007 Christopher Percy Collier	Farm Chic America's luxurious rustic getaway, Blackberry Farm, gets in touch with its roots -- and lets you do the same.
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National Gardening Patt Kasa	Putting the Garden to Bed The short warm days and crisp nights of autumn trigger leaf color changes, and remind me it's time to clean up the garden.
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U.S. CPSC January 22, 2002	Easy Gardener Recalls Ross Root Feeders The root feeder is a device used to distribute food, water and insecticide to the roots of trees and shrubs. The mixing chamber caps on these feeders can detach during use and strike nearby consumers, resulting in injuries...
Food Processing May 2006 Ashman & Beckley	Product Spotlight: A steamy story of dressed-up vegetables Birds Eye 'Steam & Serve' offers quality vegetables expertly prepared with a gourmet sauce -- at nearly 3 bucks a bag. But the product drew rave reviews, despite the premium pricetag.
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Science News November 26, 2005 Janet Raloff	Organic Doesn't Mean Free of Pesticides Despite organic claims of pesticide-free vegetables, a recent small-scale study found roughly the same amount of toxic pesticide chemicals in both conventionally grown and organic vegetables.
Science News November 20, 2004 Janet Raloff	A Carrot Rainbow (with Recipe) Plant geneticists are breeding carrots in a rainbow of antique hues, including red and deep purple, to survive in U.S. soils and appeal to American flavor preferences... Here's a recipe for carrot salad...
National Gardening Charlie Nardozzi	Gardening Grows Healthy Kids When kids have a chance to garden, their attitudes toward food and wellness change, they feel stimulated to perform better in school, and develop life skills such as teamwork and personal responsibility.
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Popular Mechanics May 2006 Joseph Truini	The DIY Guy: Sold! 10 Home-Selling Strategies Selling a home is just like any other project. You need the right techniques. Here's how to attract buyers and fetch the best price possible... Foolproof tree planting... Cut drywall faster... Liquid-Plumr Power Jet...
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