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Friday, April 12, 2013

How to Plant a Strawberry Container Garden #5 of 7

5. Add eggshells. Cover the surface with eggshells as decorative mulch. This will also help stop snails and slugs from getting to the leaves and fruit. Water the plants well around the roots for the first couple of days. Source: HGTV.com Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 11, 2013

How to Plant a Strawberry Container Garden #4 of 7

4. Make a deep hole in the top of the boot. Add in a third strawberry plant. Use your fingers to press the soil gently around the plant, making sure the crown is level with the soil. Source: HGTV.com Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, April 10, 2013

How to Plant a Strawberry Container Garden #3 of 7

3. Add the first plant. Gently insert a plant through the hole by holding the root ball. The top of the roots (the "crown") should be level with the soil surface. Continue to fill the boot with soil and put in the second plant. Loosen the roots by brushing off the soil before inserting. Source:... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

How to Plant a Strawberry Container Garden #2 of 7

2. Add some gravel. Fill the boot with a little gravel for good drainage. Make sure it also goes into the toes. Then fill with potting soil up to the first hole. Source: HGTV.com Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, April 8, 2013

How to Plant a Strawberry Container Garden #1 of 7

Strawberries are trailing plants, which means that they trail down from containers, even containers like a pair of old rain boots! Your home garden will be "boot-i-ful" with this fun project. Strawberry plants need insects to pollinate their flowers, so make sure they are put in a place sheltered... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, April 7, 2013

How to Grow an Edible Flower Container Garden #6 of 6 Nasturtiums

6. Care for Your Plants Collect the seeds when the flowers have died. Store them until they are hard and dry (as shown here). Keep them in an airtight container in a cool dry place and remember to label them. You can then plant them for next year's crop. Take proper care of your plants. Nasturtiums... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, April 5, 2013

How to Grow an Edible Flower Container Garden #5 of 6 Nasturtiums

5. Add Nasturtiums to Salads and Ice Cubs Add a few nasturtium leaves and flowers to a mixed leaf salad. If you leave some flowers on the stalks, they will form tiny wrinkled seeds. You can eat these, too! Make flowery ice cubes by putting flowers into an ice cube tray with water, then freeze.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, April 4, 2013

How to Grow an Edible Flower Container Garden #4 of 6 Nasturtiums

4. Water, Then harvest the Plants Wait for the plants to grow. About a week later, little green shield-shaped leaves will poke their way through the soil. Give them a drink of water. Harvest the crop. When several leaves have appeared and the bright flowers bloom, they are ready to eat. Source:... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, April 3, 2013

How to Grow an Edible Flower Container Garden #2 of 6 Nasturtiums

3. Plant the Seeds Make numerous 1/2-inch-deep holes around the basket and in the center. Be sure they are 4 inches (10 cm) apart. Place a seed into each hole and cover with soil. Source: HGTV.com Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, April 2, 2013

How to Grow an Edible Flower Container Garden #2 of 6 Nasturtiums

2. Add Potting Soil Mix some potting soil with a slow-release fertilizer. Use the mixture to fill the basket almost to the brim, ready to sow the seed. Water the soil and let it drain through. Source: HGTV.com Sign in to see full entry.

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