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Continue reading →: Fall Gardening: Less Common Vegetables for Kansas
See Part 1 here. Some vegetables are not commonly grown in Kansas gardens because our climate is a challenge for them. These vegetables will often thrive in a fall-planted garden, although the results may be variable. Chicories Chicories, related to lettuces, include endive, escarole, Italian dandelion, and radicchio. These are…
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Continue reading →: Video Wednesday: Composting
As you clean up your gardens this fall, here are things that you can add to your compost pile or bin.
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Continue reading →: Reviewing the Summer
If you recall, way back in March, I wrote a post entitled “Can YOU Predict the Weather?” If you recall, I was skeptical of the assumption that this summer was going to be just as scorching as last summer, just because we’d had a warm winter and spring. We also…
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Continue reading →: Friday PhotoEssay
Let’s take a look around the garden this week, shall we? This purple tomatillo is just about the perfect stage of ripeness. I would have been able to demonstrate that better if the husk had stayed on when I picked it. Unfortunately, it stayed on the plant. You can see…
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Continue reading →: Fall Gardening: Why Try It and What to Plant
Over the next several weeks, I’m going to be sharing several excerpts from a publication I recently wrote about Fall Vegetable Gardening. Here’s the first bit! Why a Fall Garden? Fall gardens in Kansas can be very productive and enjoyable after a hot summer. While many of our summer vegetables…
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