DFW’s Local Vegetable Gardening Community
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NTVG Facebook Group Reaches 10,000 Members
The NTVG Facebook Group reached the milestone of 10,000 members today!
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Seed Swap – January 25, 2014 – Mansfield
Free Event: Bring your seeds for swapping Where: Community of Hope, 1800 E. Debbie Lane, Mansfield, TX When: Saturday, January 25, 2-4 PM Summary: Be prepared for your spring gardens with a variety of seeds! Let’s exchange, save on cost, and pick up valuable tips from other people’s garden experiences. Snacks, Prizes, Fun! Details: Community of…
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Start Planting a Spring Garden
Planting a vegetable garden in your yard is a sustainable and affordable way to provide food for your family. If you’re thinking about creating a vegetable garden this spring, follow these tips on how to get started, what to grow and how to make it thrive. It’s best to start planning in the fall so…
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How to Start a Neighborhood Garden
Community gardens are a great way to get outside and work the earth with your neighbors. They also present the opportunity to give back by donating the fruits (and vegetables) of your labor to the local food pantry. If you’re thinking about starting a neighborhood garden, follow these tips on what site to choose, how…
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How to Harvest Sunflower Seeds
http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/images/Flowers_g74-Sunflowers_p21313.html I love the look of those huge yellow flowers growing in my garden and I also love the tasty seeds, but I have a hard time getting any seeds away from the birds! In order to harvest your sunflower seeds you may need to take some extra steps. Here are some tips: Wrap the…
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