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		<title>In gardening, what does it mean exactly to &#8220;pinch tips&#8221; or &#8220;pinch stems&#8221;?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Question by runninlola: In gardening, what does it mean exactly to &#8220;pinch tips&#8221; or &#8220;pinch stems&#8221;? I have started a little herb garden, and these are common instruction and since I&#8217;ve never &#8220;gardened&#8221; before, I have no idea what this means. Thanks]]></description>
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		<title>Best Containers for Growing Herbs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by JillOW Article by John Schepper and Maggie Guscott The best containers for growing herbs are those that support the needs of the plants. For example, herbs like borage, lavender, rosemary, and thyme like a dry soil. The container of choice for herbs like these is clay because it is porous and allows moisture to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perennials for Every Purpose: Choose the Right Plants for Your Conditions, Your Garden, and Your Taste (Rodale Organic Gardening Books)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perennials for Every Purpose: Choose the Right Plants for Your Conditions, Your Garden, and Your Taste (Rodale Organic Gardening Books) The title says it all&#8211; there really are perennials for all of your gardening sites and needs. Whether you have a shady spot or want a plant that attracts birds, Perennials for Every Purpose features [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I need a list of supplies and instructions on how to grow a &#8220;Special Herb&#8221;, (Canabis), indoors.?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Question by Destin E: I need a list of supplies and instructions on how to grow a &#8220;Special Herb&#8221;, (Canabis), indoors.? Now im not really new to this business, ive been doing it for a few years (yes medically) but i have been doing it outside. I heard that it was better for your plants, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Garden Way&#8217;s Joy of Gardening</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:00:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Garden Way&#8217;s Joy of Gardening The best of Dick Raymond&#8217;s vegetable gardening wisdom is illustrated with full-color photos and at-a-glance charts that make his methods accessible to any gardener. Price:]]></description>
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		<title>How Does Growing Herbs in Garden Areas Affect Your Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 05:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by inkognitoh Article by George Faulkner Growing herbs in garden areas has been a rewarding activity for centuries. They are not only good for cooking and for oil infusions but they also have direct health gains. There are medicinal herbs that help cure everything from coughs and colds to anxiety and depression. Chamomile and lavender [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Square Foot Gardening: A New Way to Garden in Less Space with Less Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 14:56:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Square Foot Gardening: A New Way to Garden in Less Space with Less Work One of the bestselling garden books ever is fresher than ever! Ready to inspire a whole new generation of gardeners. When he created the &#8220;square foot gardening&#8221; method, Mel Bartholomew, a retired engineer and efficiency expert, found the solution to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>how long does it really take to grow &#8220;herbs&#8221; :)?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 14:56:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>How To Plan a Vegetable Garden</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 05:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by joimson Article by David Asbury Have you had recurring thoughts about planning a new vegetable garden, but do not know where to start? Maybe you&#8217;ve contemplated what it would be like to grow your own nourishing organic food. If you are like many people, you&#8217;re prepared to start growing your own food and acknowledge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fiskars 9124 Professional Bypass Pruning Shears</title>
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