I went from one 4-ft by 8-ft box for an above-ground, or raised, garden to multiple boxes this year. One box was very successful… so much so, that I oped for a second one in February. My son had a box that he no longer used, so we disassembled it and moved it to my […]
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The Vegetable Hatt in Haines City, Florida
February 25th, 2010 17 Comments
Laura and David Hatt of Haines City were kind enough to send me some pictures and information about their Florida vegetable garden. Haines City (Florida) Raised Vegetable Garden The Vegetable Hatt is a small garden located in Haines City, Florida. We grow many different types of vegetables and fruit year round. Our gardening area is […]
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Where to Find Vermiculite in South Florida
February 2nd, 2010 15 Comments
A few months back, I wrote about Square Foot Gardening by Mel Bartholomew. In order to be successful in his method of gardening, a key element is vermiculite. Unfortunately, vermiculite is hard to fine. Vermiculite Found at Atlantic-FEC in Miami Lawrence, a Watch My Food Grow reader, mentioned Atlantic-FEC as a potential vermiculite supplier in […]
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