Garden Giveaway from I Love My Square Foot Garden

Emily over at I Love My Square Foot Garden is giving away her new Gardening Bundle of 2 e-books.

What is the Gardening Bundle?

The Gardening Bundle is a set of two e-books to help jump start your garden.

The first, Planting By Color, is a week by week guide of what to plant in your garden. It covers 18 weeks, and lets you know when to start seeds, transplant, and plant seeds outside, based on your location.

The second, Gardening for Beginners, is a step by step guide that walks you through planning, building, and planting your own garden. It includes irrigation options, a companion planting chart, and recipes.

Emily has some absolutely WONDERFUL tips on her web page about gardening and if you are just starting out in the garden, this is the PERFECT place to begin.

If you don't win, you can purchase her e-books Click here to view more details.

While you are there be sure to sign up for here newsletter and learn how to Garden By Color.


Happy Gardening,
Valerie

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Growing Salad Year 'Round

How To Grow Salad Greens All Yearis a very informative article on extending your growing season.  Even a beginner can follow along and understand all the tips and techniques explained in this wonderful how to.

For even more information on extending your growing season try these.
Using Garden Fabric (Row Covers)
Season Extending Techniques
All of these, and more, can be found at Gardener's Supply Company.

Happy Gardening,
Valerie

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Rain Barrels

As I was checking my email this morning I came across some interesting twists on the old rain barrel. ;Some are painted and some are urns. Take a look.


If you'd like to see more of Tony's work please see his website here.

http://www.anthonyswartwood.com/ 

or you can call him 813-453-2749

Thank you Gardeners Reach & Gardener's Supply

Happy Gardening,
Valerie


Don't know what to get the gardener in your life? Try my suggestions on the left or maybe one of these.

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