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April 10, 2013 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Eat and drink your organic roses Do you grow roses? DId you ever think about growing them organically? That way you not only keep synthetic pesticides out of your garden and groundwater, but you can EAT and DRINK your roses too. In our… read more»
February 14, 2013 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
How to choose the right pruning tool Do you have shrubs and trees on your property? Then you’ll need pruning tools to keep them trimmed and healthy. When you wander into the pruning tools section of our website or down that aisle in… read more»
December 27, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Pruning fruit trees—choose training system shapes for apple, peach & cherry trees (and more) You’re ready to plant a fruit tree—but how do you decide on the best pruning and training system? We’ve got easy answers for you. The University of California says pruning and training… read more»
November 1, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Winter Garden Checklist Our gardens can shift so quickly from warm, late summer to chilly, rainy fall. To help you avoid the “oops, I forgot to ________” that afflicts all gardeners, here’s a checklist of garden… read more»
July 11, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
How to prune cherry, apricot, pluot, walnut, pomegranate, and persimmon trees Prune cherry, apricot, and pluot trees in the summer, not the winter. These trees are susceptible to water-borne diseases and winter pruning cuts provide dangerous openings for damage in rainy weather.… read more»
January 27, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Walk through the process of pruning a bare root fruit tree in Tricia’s video, where she prunes her new peach tree. Are you ready to plant and prune some bare root trees? The video has all the basic… read more»
December 28, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Keep petroleum products off your garden tools You wouldn’t pour a can of motor oil on your garden, would you? Of course not. You wouldn’t even dribble motor oil on your garden, but that is what happens if you treat your metal garden tools… read more»
December 28, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Why pruning tools need to be sharp & clean Sharpening your pruning tools makes yard work easier for you and keeps your trees, shrubs and plants healthy. SHARP TOOLS HELP YOU How many times have you attempted a pruning cut and grumbled when your… read more»
December 20, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Make a wreath or Christmas wreath with meaning In our new video, Tricia gathers greenery and makes a holiday wreath in her garden. Whether you want a Christmas wreath, a solstice wreath, or a wreath for other seasons, watch and see how easy it is to… read more»
September 13, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Growing grain—harvesting, threshing, winnowing, and storing If you grow vegetables, you can also grow grain in your home garden. You don’t need to have acreage as far as the eye can see. Our video on planting grain shows you how to prepare the soil and plant… read more»

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