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My blueberry bushes are the epitome of a weed infested garden. But I want to show you how I restore the weed infested garden bed, with some help from Troy-Bilt. They sponsored this post and provi...

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Go up hills easy! My self propelled mower review of the Troy-Bilt 4x4 XP. Watch the video and then read through my comments below. Why I Like This Self Propelled Mower: Great Power Ease of Steeri...

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Many US vegetable gardeners consider Purslane a weed. It pops up and keeps growing. But in my Sunset Park neighborhood in Brooklyn, it is sold at the grocery stores and vegetable markets along Fi...

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My vegetable garden fails were pretty obvious this year, and in the video below we give you a garden tour. Watch the vid then read through our thoughts below. At least the sunflowers and the kale...

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You want a deer fly repellent to keep deer flies from dive bombing you while hiking, camping, working the the yard. This repellent works by catching the deer flies on a piece of sticky tape. I kn...

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Here's my how to video on doing a lawn mower oil change. Its not rocket science, its actually pretty easy, AND it will extend the life of your mower. Ready? Watch the video and scroll through the...

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Tired of being dive bombed? Here's how I get rid of deer flies when I'm working in the yard or woods. Yes, it looks weird, but it works. Deer flies like to attack from behind and land on your hea...

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Every year I try to extend my vegetable garden season into winter, and get a head start on the spring season while there is still snow on the ground, with mediocre success. This is going to chang...

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Some garden books say you can't transplant snap peas, instead just direct sow them early. I disagree. When we say snap peas, I think most of us mean sugar snap peas, the kind that barely make it ...

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There are some good foraging guide books for the whole of North America, as well as other continents, but even better are edible plant guides that are local to your area. Here are a some that I l...

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To me, Garlic Mustard Weed isn't a weed, its a salad green, right alongside Mesclun. Maybe because it is so ubiquitous in my area people call it a weed. I call it free food. Garlic mustard weed i...

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You've probably seen one or three of my mini greenhouse plans videos. The most recent one talks about the complete fail of the plastic cover in the middle of winter. Here are the photos that show...

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Here's an easy flower box you can put together in an afternoon. All you need is some stock lumber and spray paint. I built the planter box for my friend Bill, and he cut out a stencil and decorat...

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Check out this homemade leaf mulcher bagger that Greg built! Using a free wood crate and an electric leaf mulcher, Greg made a rig for almost free that would cost big bucks at the store. How cool...

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These easy to make homemade pallet compost bins were made by GF fan Greg, a machinist by day, and weekend DIY guy. Pallets work great for compost. I am a new listener/viewer and love your program...

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Tree Pruning is best done on dormant trees, so this being winter, now is the time. I was walking through the park and saw the staff had done some tree pruning. I took these pictures to show how t...

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I made a new video on how to start seeds indoors to reflect all I've learned lately. This included making cool paper pots and cardboard tubes. To start seeds indoors You need warmth and light and...

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I have bought way too many cheap trowels and diggers only to have them break in the garden. Being part of their Saturday 6 group this summer, Troy-Bilt sent me a box of their hand garden tools. I...

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Wade from up north asked if we could help with this strawberry pest identification, so I am posting his email to us below, along with some photos. ________ Last summer we decided our hoop houses ...

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I got a wasp identification email from a friend this weekend. "Not sure if these are bees or hornets. Any thoughts? We have two nests." I get a lot of these 'are these honeybees?' photos. I am al...

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Back in the middle of winter I got an email from Troy-Bilt asking if I would like to work with them this year. I've known Troy-Bilt for their rototillers, which are the Mack truck of garden power...

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We have all sorts seed starting pots, but how about seed starters that have their own roofs? A neat idea that includes a solution for plastic bottles that function as a mini greenhouse for each s...

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We took a Mulberry tree out of our backyard, the neighbors were complaining about the berries, the pups ate the berries, not a good thing. In its place we are planting Leyland Cypress evergreens....

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How to start seeds? Watch these seed starting videos from the GardenFork video archive. Simple Seed Starting Pots Video Cardboard Pots Video Origami Newspaper Pots Our Super Easy Grow Light How T...

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Pulling some dandelions in our of our raised vegetable garden beds this weekend, I was able to pull some of the dandelion greens out whole, with their taproot. wow. The raised beds have great gar...

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