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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 5, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
The garden year with Integrated Pest Management [IPM] With Integrated Pest Management or IPM, pest control does not  mean waiting until June and then grabbing the most toxic spray around to wipe out the summer pests in your garden. You’d probably… read more»
July 3, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
How to do the best organic pest control with Integrated Pest Management [IPM] New organic gardeners are often most enthusiastic about and most worried about organic pest control. These gardeners want to stop using chemical sprays on their plants—on the other hand, they’re… read more»
March 7, 2012 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Tips and tools for your first vegetable garden Ready to start your first vegetable garden? The three essentials for an easy vegetable garden are: Full sun Convenient water supply Good soil Add some basic supplies and you’ll be off and growing.… read more»
September 27, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Scarecrows around the world. Come make a scarecrow with us on Saturday, October 15! Make a scarecrow this fall The clever crows (here’s a great site with their calls and story) will be spooked by your scarecrow, and other birds will be even more frightened. Scarecrows are ancient… read more»
July 21, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Planting fig trees and other potted fruit trees You can plant bare-root fruit trees in the fall/winter, but if you get a spring/summer brain wave that you’d like to add a fruit tree to your garden or orchard, you can certainly plant a potted tree.… read more»
July 7, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Pruning grapes in the summer—tips for growing table grapes in the home garden The world would be a better place if every human had a grape vine. ~ Henry Mitchell Pruning your table grape vines in summer is a small price to pay for the timeless look and abundant production of healthy… read more»
May 20, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
The small fry of the animal world can inflict big damage on your garden. The gophers drill down, and birds can go anywhere, anytime. SCARE THE BIRDS WITH YOUR GARDEN DECOR You might be able to scare some… read more»
May 20, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Some neighbors are easier to deal with than others. Do your neighbors hop the fence and pick your fruits and vegetables? If your neighbors have four feet and fur coats, they might. Deer, for instance.… read more»
May 13, 2011 - Charlotte from Peaceful Valley
Integrated Pest Management = IPM = Controlling bad bugs with the least toxic methods IPM is a system endorsed by the EPA. It looks at the big picture of destructive insects, starting with the most natural… read more»

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