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<title>Growing Wisdom with Dave Epstein</title>
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<description>Hosted by well-known New England meteorologist and horticulturist David Epstein, Growing Wisdom is a weekly video podcast presenting hands-on gardening advice and inspiration for home gardeners. The GrowingWisdom.com website contains compelling articles, podcasts and blogs that provide timely, week-by-week instruction on topics such as flower and vegetable gardens, lawn care and garden pests.</description>
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<title>Repairing winter damage</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Sometimes winter or bad storms can break branches on your plants. I have used glue to repair the branches until the plant naturally grows together....]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue 14 May 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Growing Fall Vegetables &amp; November Chores</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Vegetable can be grown well into fall right up to Thanksgiving in fact with some protective cover. Some of the best plants to grow in late fall are arugula, lettuce, carrots, choys, peas, and Brussels sprouts. Depending on exactly what zone you live will dictate just how aggressive you can plant in late fall. Use a synthetic cover to protect tender plants from hard frosts and freezes.Sometimes winter or bad storms can break branches on your plants. I have used...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue 14 May 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>How to build a deer fence</title>
<link>http://www.growingwisdom.com/How-to-build-a-deer-fence/10/1/748/</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Deer issues are common in many areas of the country. There are really three ways to stop the deer from eating your plants. This video explores fencing off an area from the deer.<br />
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You can plant only plants that deer won't eat and this will avoid the problem of deer eating them. Alternatively, there are products you can spray on your plants or services that come to your home to spray plants. You must continue to spray regularly for the deer to stay away.<br />...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue 14 May 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Protecting plants from cold weather</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Cold weather can be quite damaging to certain plants especially early and late in the growing season cycle. There are several steps you can take to minimize damage to your plants from the cold.Deer issues are common in many areas of the country. There are really three ways to stop the deer from eating your plants. This video explores fencing off an area from the deer.<br />
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You can plant only plants that deer won't eat and this will avoid the problem of deer eating the...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue 14 May 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>The lastest trends in gardening and horticulture</title>
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<description><![CDATA[New England Grows is an annual trade-show for horticultural professionals. Here thousands of people in the green industry come together to learn about the latest trends in gardening and landscaping.Cold weather can be quite damaging to certain plants especially early and late in the growing season cycle. There are several steps you can take to minimize damage to your plants from the cold.Deer issues are common in many areas of the country. There are really three ways to stop the deer...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue 14 May 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Attracting and feeding hummingbirds</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Hummingbirds are easily attracted to your garden with a special feeder and nectar you can make from just sugar and water. There are also plants like bee balm and cardinal flower which attract hummingbirds on their own. See the list below.<br />
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Beard tongue  Penstemon<br />
Bee balm  Monarda<br />
Butterfly bush  Buddleia<br />
Catmint  Nepeta<br />
Cl...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue 14 May 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>November's Chores</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Here is our new list for November. To make it easy on yourself print this list and check off those items you have to do around the house. </strong></p>
<p><strong>Lawn</strong></p>
<p>Be sure to rake up leaves off the lawn during the month.If you leave them on all winter they can kill the grass.If you have a mulching mower you can mulch some of them on the lawn, but do not do this too thick.</p>
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<pubDate>Tue 14 May 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Napa Cabbage, Arugula, Rosemary and Sage</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Cold weather crops can be put out early in the spring and kept growing well into fall. Cabbages, arugula, sage, rosemary and other greens can all be exposed to a light frost and not be killed by the cold. I cover my cold weather crops in a cold frame and most of them last the entire winter. There doesn't need to be any heat applied to the frame as there is enough solar radiation warming the area.<p><strong>Here is our new list for November. To make it easy on yourself pri...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Growing Plants In Containers</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Container gardening is a very popular way to grow vegetable, flowers and even shrubs and small trees. There are few things you need to do in order to keep your plants happy in their containers. One of the most important things is to keep the soil healthy. Soil in containers have a finite amount of nutrients to start. If you don't add nutrients then the plants can use up all the nutrients in the soil before the growing season is over. Every 3 weeks, I water my containers with a ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>How to Build the Perfect Container Garden</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Container gardening is a great way to grow plants in a small space. By following a few key steps you can have a perfect container garden all season long.<br />
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When starting a container garden follow these easy steps.<br />
1. Use a container that is size appropriate for your plants.<br />
2. Be sure to have drain holes in the bottom of the container.<br />
3. Place a thin layer of stones or other medium at the bottom for good drainage.<br />
4. Use a high quality container so...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu 28 Mar 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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