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Six Timely Harvest Tips Ripe for the Picking

Six Timely Harvest Tips Ripe for the Picking

It’s mid-August and my garden is producing a full-on bounty. I’m picking basketfuls of tomatoes, cucumbers, and eggplant. To stay…
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Practical Tips for Conserving Water in the Vegetable Garden

Practical Tips for Conserving Water in the Vegetable Garden

Water is essential for a thriving vegetable garden. However, with municipalities placing water use restrictions on homeowners, it can be…
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Now is the Time to Plan and Plant the Fall Vegetable Garden

Now is the Time to Plan and Plant the Fall Vegetable Garden

With our summer gardens growing and producing in full force, it’s hard to even think about planning or even planting…
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How to Prevent Herbicide Carryover in Compost and Mulch

How to Prevent Herbicide Carryover in Compost and Mulch

Adding compost or mulch to your garden has several benefits. But, herbicide carryover in these amendments can cause serious problems…
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Quick Spring Crops to Grow In Your Garden Now

Quick Spring Crops to Grow In Your Garden Now

Spring is here, but in northern Idaho, it’s going to be several more weeks before we can even begin thinking…
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Now is the Time to Prepare Your Garden for Spring Planting

Now is the Time to Prepare Your Garden for Spring Planting

It’s April and it’s time to start thinking about preparing your gardens for spring planting. While we’re still a week…
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Recent Posts from The Coop

  • How to Ripen Green Tomatoes: What to Pick and What to Leave September 11, 2026
  • Herbicide Residue in Compost: How to Test and Fix Your Soil August 28, 2026
  • Growing Great Garlic: From Clove to Cure August 24, 2026

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