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It is exciting that Christmas in coming. It is time to put up the Memphis Patio Furniture and prepare the house for winter. As we prepare to store our canned items, I am wondering if they will do OK in the basement. It gets pretty cold down there....

yesterday

Stuccolow replied to Mike Szewczyk's discussion 'Puppy! What do I do!?!'

OMG! Mike! You and Jim should have a talk about how mean I am to our dogs. Ok, Willow is just a little puppy. Just put her in the crate. You don't have to entice her. If you let Willow make the decisions now, no one will be happy in the future. B...

on Thursday

Jess commented on Jess's blog post 'The Turnip Truck (a chapter from last winter)'

Ugh. It was not a great canning year. No tomatoes (thank you, blight), but lots of applesauce, dried leeks, canned wild blackberry jam and preserves, canned rhubarb chutney, and both canned and frozen blueberries. I have potatoes hilled outside, c...

on Thursday

Mike Szewczyk commented on Jess's blog post 'The Turnip Truck (a chapter from last winter)'

Fun read! It's November, what's in the cellar now?

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Drew Odom added an album

Hoop House

Finally, I finished my hoop house. This project uses about 85% recycled products in its construction. So far we have planted several items including onions, lettuce and beets.

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Maniac Labradors at play

on Wednesday

Amisa Pollard replied to Amisa Pollard's discussion 'Tree Pruning'

Thank you. I will wait until Spring.

on Tuesday

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James Cuifolo replied to Amisa Pollard's discussion 'Tree Pruning'

Hi there, don't prune them now! Fall and winter pruning will encourage growth when the tree should be going dormant. Fall gardening and clean up SHOULD NOT include trimming, pruning or cutting shrubs, roses or any other!!! Fall pruning is on old w...

on Tuesday

Ashley Engelberg Isn't there an easier way than going to the gym?

November 2

James Cuifolo replied to James Cuifolo's discussion 'Forcing bulbs'

Yep Eric, bulb rot happens easily in the pots- another challange is to keep the pots from freezing and thawing over and over again thru' the winter, killing the bulbs. We are using our hoop covered beds to protect the pots. We will also add a laye...

November 2

Jess replied to Jess's discussion 'Fall/Winter salads?'

I love kimchi! Great idea!

November 2

milgwimper replied to Jess's discussion 'Fall/Winter salads?'

Why not try preserving some of the greens as kimchi? In korea they make a lot of kimchi to last the winter, and after it starts to ferment leave it in a cold refrigerator. If it gets too sour you can always make soup, or kimchi pancakes, or kimchi...

November 2

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Welcome to The Green House

Hi Everyone,

We're making some changes to Gardenfork and the Viewer Forum.
All the Gardenfork shows and comments are now on our new site, Gardenfork.tv,

The Green House, ( this site ) will now be our viewer forum. More improvements are coming, let me know what you all think.

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