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How to Grow Your Own Animal Feed

By Annie

How to grow your own animal feed

How to Grow Your Own Animal FeedHOW TO GROW YOUR OWN ANIMAL FEEDLearn more!Learn how to tend your garden to feed your livestock!Learn more!1. Choose your veggies. We like collards, broccoli, carrots, and some others as well.Learn more2. Plant seeds close together to prevent as many weeds as possible.Learn more3. As the plants grow, thin them out to feed to your animals.Learn more4. Use the … [Read more...]

How to Grow Peppers from Seed

By Annie

Grow peppers from seed like these sweet red peppers on a pepper plant.

How to Grow Peppers from SeedHOW TO GROW PEPPERS FROM SEEDLearn more!Check out this guide and learn how to grow sweet or hot peppers in your own garden!Learn more!1. For best results, start pepper seeds indoors. They should start growing in 2 weeks or so.Learn more2. Use grow lights, a warming mat, or keep them in a sunny and warm spot.Learn more3. Water the soil and transplant pepper plants … [Read more...]

How to Grow Huge Strawberries

By Annie

How to Grow Huge Strawberries

How to Grow Huge StrawberriesHOW TO GROW HUGE STRAWBERRIESLearn more!This guide will teach you how to cultivate the biggest, juiciest berries!Learn more!1. Choose a spot that gets plenty of sunlight.Learn more2. Plant your berries deep enough so the roots aren't exposed but not so deep that the crown is buried.Learn more3. Water regularly and maintain moisture in your strawberry patch.Learn more4. … [Read more...]

How to Grow Haskap Berries

By Annie

Haskap Berries are also known as Honeyberries. Here they grow on their bush.

How to Grow Haskap BerriesHOW TO GROW HASKAP BERRIESLearn more!Also called honeyberries, these delicious fruits are perfect for northern gardens!Learn more!1. Plant the bush or shrub in a sheltered area with full sunlight.Learn more2. Plant 4-6 feet apart in well-draining and nutrient-rich soil.Learn more3. Water regularly. Your berries won't start to grow until around the three year mark.Learn … [Read more...]

How to Make and Preserve Pickled Beets

By Nathan King

Delicious pickled beets and spices on wooden table

How to Make and Preserve Pickled BeetsMAKE AND PRESERVE PICKLED BEETSLearn more!Learn how to easily pickle beets and store them in cans to be eaten year round!Learn more!INGREDIENTSbeets white vinegar water sugar pickling spiceLearn more!SUPPLIESpot or saucepan canning funnel mason jars water bath canning sealsLearn more!1. Wash beets and trim, leaving the root. Boil until tender.Learn more2. … [Read more...]

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