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How to: Winter Seed Sowing

In this podcast, Elizabeth Morse shows us how to get a jump start on the gardening season by winter seed sowing. Keep listening to see how easy it can be. What are the Benefits? Winter seed sowing has many benefits. First, there’s no expensive equipment to purchase. Second, you put the seeds outside so they ...

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Three Little Resolutions With Big Savings

In this podcast, Elizabeth Morse gives us three Little Resolutions With Big Savings It's great to start the new year with goals and the kind that put dollars back in my pocket are among the best. Here are my top three tips to grow your green as well as your green thumb! Garden Goals for ...

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DIY Mushroom Logs Part 3: Spawn Run

In this podcast, Ellen Wells goes over Phase 3 of growing your own mushroom logs is the spawn run, or the time needed for the vegetative stage of mushroom cultivation. To be honest, the title “spawn run” for this DIY mushroom growing post sounds like the latest release in a horror movie franchise. It’s not! ...

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DIY Mushroom Logs Part 2: Log Inoculation

In this podcast, Ellen Wells teaches us about the drills, bits, tools and how-tos you need for inoculating mushroom logs for growing them at home. Now that I’ve convinced you—and myself!—that growing your own mushrooms on a log is the thing to do, and also explained the details about Phase 1 of DIY mushroom growing—Substrate Acquisition—it’s ...

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DIY Mushrooms: Acquiring the Substrate

In this podcast, Ellen Wells shows us how to grow your own mushrooms on logs, starting with acquiring the logs needed for the process. I have tried growing mushrooms using the pre-packaged, pre-inoculated blocks of sawdust-like material that you can find in plant shops and grocery stores. I’ve even written about here within PlantersPlace.com. I’ll be ...

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Repotting Orchids for Great Blooms

In this podcast, Elizabeth Morse shares with us her technique for repotting orchids annually to encourage blooms. . . .   I am an orchid lover who recommends repotting orchids for great blooms. I’m not an expert by any stretch of the imagination, but I try. I am often asked by friends about replanting them. ...

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