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Coldframe Gardening
Coldframe gardening allows you to get a head start on spring by adding heating equipment to your coldframe this month. Any one of several methods of supplying heat will turn your coldframe into a...
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Soil Heating Cable
Would you like to speed propagation of a favorite plant? Grow a few “hothouse” plants in a “cool” greenhouse? Accelerate growth on plants in outdoor frames? Get a head start on your seed grown annuals...
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Cold Frame Designs And Hotbeds
Question: What is the difference between a cold frame and hotbed for the garden. My husband says we need a coldframe and I say hotbed. I’m not sure if they are the same thing or not. All I know is...
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Coldframe Gardening And Warmer Longer Days
The relationship between coldframes and gardens increases as the days become longer and the sun warmer. In fact, the chief purpose of the coldframe in spring is to prepare plants for outdoor...
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Summary: Coldframes during May should be filled to capacity with tender material awaking final planting-out in the garden. However, over a greater portion of the area, May will see the end of this...
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Fall And Winter Coldframe Activity Makes Comeback
A fall and winter coldframe activity making a comeback in many parts of the country is the growing of sweet violets (Viola odoerata). Requiring cool nights and sunny days, violets are well suited to...
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