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Gardening
Compost your kitchen scraps, help save the earth and save money!
beans from my garden! I thought red wiggler worms were for indoor composting. I’m in the Northeast, and those critters would freeze if they were used outdoors. (28 replies, last updated by Sal Vanilla June 24, 2009)
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Not About Food
If you use canvas bags for groceries - what do you use for garbage bags?
I have a compost bucket under the sink, and in the summer it NEEDS to go outside on a regular basis. I don’t think indoor composting can really work very well, even if very well covered. (69 replies, last updated by insomnia August 25, 2009)
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Home Cooking
Eliminating Cooking Odors
God bless white vinegar, is there nothing it can’t do? Saw on a home show one time that if you put small dishes out at a party where people are smoking indoors, it can help control the odor...my husband uses it to... (4 replies, last updated by Phu Bai January 15, 2006)
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Chicago Area
Help, No More Farmers
The Green City Market is still going, although it’s now moving indoors for the winter. chicagogreencitymarket.org (4 replies, last updated by nsxtasy November 1, 2007)
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Gardening
Tomato Troubles in New England
in containers get a mix of garden soil, lime, wood ashes, composted manure. BTW my zucchini plants started indoors looked horrible (lost some melon plants) because of all the cold and rain. I finally decided to treat them with... (8 replies, last updated by jumpingmonk July 14, 2009)
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Gardening
What to plant in New England now?
. Another point – Last year’s garden was in lasagna beds built of layers of fresh grass, old leaves with a bottom layer of wet newspapers on old sod in 2007. In spring, 2008, we topped the beds with composted horse... (31 replies, last updated by NYchowcook May 27, 2009)
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Not About Food
How do you de-funk stinky food waste?
to be a fairly odorless, easy way to compost inside your house. It should give you great soil to grow some herbs indoors too. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bokashi_composting (56 replies, last updated by Googs March 18, 2009)
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Gardening
I really never start vegetables from seeds
Its pretty hard to start seeds indoors unless you have a light set up. other considerations are warmth and maintenance of humidity/moisture for germination and growth. Covering the seeded flats or pots is pretty much essential... (63 replies, last updated by pitu May 28, 2009)
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Gardening
Tomatoes off season
Don’t try resprouting your existing tomatoes if they were damaged by late blight. You want to get those out of your garden completely. Every source I’ve looked at says to put them in plastic bags and trash them.... (9 replies, last updated by Brandon Nelson September 15, 2009)
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Not About Food
Growing herbs at home
I want to start growing herbs at home, for the first time. It’d have to be indoors. My Brooklyn apartment has a fire escape but there are plenty of squirrels and mice — maybe even rats — that might like to... (12 replies, last updated by Stuart May 8, 2005)
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Gardening
What's in your Fall Garden?
I’m doing mostly root vegetables — a couple of heirloom varieties of carrots and beets, parsnips, onions. Also cauliflower and a winter squash (mystery seedling from my sister’s compost bin) that’s already... (14 replies, last updated by Cherylptw October 8, 2009)
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Gardening
Sprouting ginger, crouching rworange
indoors or transported to a garden. I can’t imagine this. How would you get those big knobby roots. Can the other parts of the ginger plant be used in cooking? One grow your own ginger link.... (6 replies, last updated by janniecooks May 18, 2009)
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Ontario (including Toronto)
Brickworks Picnic 2009
at the event. Bringing one of those, or a plate with a wine clip, is highly recommended — it makes the whole experience just so much easier. Even though they were selling compostable plates this year, which was an... (10 replies, last updated by bytepusher October 5, 2009)
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Gardening
Lettuce has not sprouted
unusual cold weather we have been having in Toronto. My radishes planted also on May 17th only showed signs last week and still all I have is little tiny leaves. My neighbour started her lettuce seeds indoors and transplanted... (16 replies, last updated by shallots August 9, 2009)
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Cookware
What's the point of a garlic holder?
was there for the summer, and it’s was neither hot, nor humid (no A/C needed), and between there and SF (at least where I lived after then), it was never damp and warm enough indoors for the bulbs to start sprouting. (31 replies, last updated by Glencora July 27, 2009)
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