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Greensboro Gardening

Greensboro and surrounding areas settle in for an unseasonable hard freeze

Last week should of been the end of any frost or freezes around our area. Mother nature decided to play an April Fools joke a bit late. Tonight...
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Tonight frost will hit Greensboro including the Triad area

If you did not prepare for the freeze last week, which really didn’t amount to much, now is the time to prepare if you have young tender...
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Greensboro included in the frost advisory for tonite - gardeners prepare

It usually is around this time of the year that the first frost can hit Greensboro and surrounding communities. Each year we wait breathlessly for...
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Time to plan that spring garden for 2011

It’s time to begin planning what to plan for the spring of 2011. With the ever-increasing costs of fruits & vegetables at the market, it...
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Spring/Summer vegetable gardens gone, what's next?

There wasanother freeze last night in parts of the Triad. The cold of winter is sneaking in slowly but surely. Now that most of the summer/spring...
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First hard freeze hits the Triad of NC Saturday night

The first freeze has hit the Triad. Saturday night (11/6) the temperature dropped to a very chilly 29 degrees in Burlington. If plants sensitive to...
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Farmers market in Elon NC offers fresh home grown produce, fruit, meat and poultry

The Elon Community Church opens its parking lot to the public every Thursday afternoon to promote goods from local farmers. This Farmers Market...
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Heirloom tomato: packing a powerful punch of taste - try the black cherry tomato

These small globules of flavor grow in clusters of 1" round, deep purple and mahogany brown fruits on an indeterminate plant. There is nothing...
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Heirloom tomato: German Johnson large meaty slicing or canning fruit

Another popular Heirloom tomato is the German Johnson. This is a very large tomato which can range from 3/4 lb to 1 1/2 lb. The coloring is pinkish...
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Heirloo tomato: the wonderfully fruity Black Prince, a taste pleaser

The black prince tomato is rated in the top ten best tasting tomato varieties according to a national taste test. This deep garnet round, medium...
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