How To Grow English Cucumbers

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English Cucumbers are a warm weather crop that is easy to grow. They are a member of the cucurbitacea family which also includes melons, pumpkins and squash. English cucumbers were bred to have a thinner smooth skin with less seeds, which make it perfect for eating fresh. Starting Seeds Indoors To get an early start…

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Composting for Beginners

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Composting for Beginners breaks down the steps to start your own composting program. You have heard the term composting but what exactly does it mean? And how can you put it into action in your yard and garden? We take a deep dive into everything needed when you are considering beginning a compost area. This…

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Terpenes A Closer Look At Fenchol

Terpenes A Closer Look At Fenchol is part of the discussion of the role terpenes play in cannabis. Fenchol is a terpene in basil, eucalyptus, asters, nutmeg, fennel, citrus fruit, and some types of cannabis. The aroma is refreshing, piney, herbal, earthy and woody. It is the primary scent in Basil. Benefits of Fenchol A…

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Terpenes A Closer Look At Camphor

Terpenes A Closer Look At Camphor is part of the discussion of the role that terpenes play in cannabis. Camphor is a terpene found in the camphor laurel tree, rosemary, basil, mint, raspberries, apricots, sage, ginger and some types of cannabis. The aroma is woody and minty. Benefits of Camphor It can assist in the…

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Terpenes A Closer Look At Sabinene

Terpenes A Closer Look at Sabinene is part of the discussion of terpenes and the role they play in cannabis. Sabinene is a terpene found in carrots seeds, nutmeg, tea tree, all spice, cloves, cardamom, oak, black pepper, bergamot, and some types of cannabis. The aroma is woody, peppery and spicy with hints of citrus.…

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