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Green tomatoes Podcast #1

September 2, 2021 By Candace Godwin 1 Comment

Fall is coming fast and if you’re still seeing lots of green tomatoes hanging on the vine, today’s podcast will give you tips for ripening those green tomatoes both on and off the vine. I’ll also share tips for what to grow in your fall garden. It’s not too late plant! As I look around my garden, I’m still seeing…
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dwarf tomatoes | The Coeur d Alene Coop

March 26, 2021 By Candace Godwin Leave a Comment

Not every gardener is blessed with a large garden and some just don’t want to tend a big space. Regardless of your garden’s size, you can still grow an abundance of fresh veggies each year with container gardening. Containers are a perfect solution for gardening in a small space, an underutilized space, or to expand your garden footprint. Almost any…
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USDA Organic Seed Packets | The Coeur d Alene Coop

February 12, 2021 By Candace Godwin 1 Comment

You may have noticed while browsing my online store that some of my plants are grown from organic seed. After learning more about seed production methods, I’ve made a concerted effort to grow plants from organic seed. Eventually, I’d like all of the plants I sell to be grown from organic seed, but currently not every plant variety is available…
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January 27, 2021 By Candace Godwin Leave a Comment

Download Chart Here Use this handy chart to determine which vegetables to start from seed indoors and which to direct sow in your garden. Some vegetables can be started indoors and direct sown.

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Do you know the best crops to plant for our short-season growing region? My newsletter readers do -- and they also know what to sow indoors this month and what to (potentially) plant outside by the end of the month! That and more tips were in the March newsletter. You can check out my latest article, Short Season, Big Harvest, and explore what grows best around here! https://bit.ly/4rMIY9f 🍅 If you'd like more helpful and LOCAL gardening tips delivered to your inbox, you can subscribe to my newsletter here: http://eepurl.com/g2QHkj ... See MoreSee Less

Short Season, Big Harvest: The Best Crops for Northern Idaho - The Coeur d'Alene Coop

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Let’s face it, gardening here can be tough. We’ve had snow on Mother’s Day, and then, some years, temperatures have hit near 100 degrees. June is often wet and cold, which can cause warm-season ...
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Let's have a peek in the Coop's Growing Garage. Th Let's have a peek in the Coop's Growing Garage. This is where the seed-starting magic happens. 🌱

Pepper seedlings and few tomato seed-snails are about ready for transplanting.

Soon all these racks will be filled with pepper, tomato, eggplant, and tomatillo seedling. 🍅

But before that happens, we need to pot up and move the lettuce seedlings to the greenhouse. 🥬

It's a juggling act, but planning and the right timing keeps everything moving like clockwork. 🕰️

Time to get busy!

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