Whole Lifestyle Nutrition | Organic Recipes | Holistic Recipes » Gardening http://wholelifestylenutrition.com Organic recipes, Organic Gardening, Healthy Living Sat, 25 May 2013 17:02:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Something Exciting To Share and How To Thin Seedlings For A Healthier Plant http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-thin-seedlings-for-a-healthier-plant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-thin-seedlings-for-a-healthier-plant http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-thin-seedlings-for-a-healthier-plant/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 21:46:02 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=11445
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Introducing Our New Website! Hey everyone!  I am super excited to share with you all something I have been working on for months now.  It’s a new website, Growing Real Food, that focuses on a step by step approach to growing real food.   This website is for beginners to advanced gardeners, we have something [...] Read More

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Will Spring Ever Arrive?   I can tell that March has arrived.  I have that desire to get out into the yard and start working in my gardens…..also known as Spring Fever.   Here in Southeastern Wisconsin the weather is not cooperating.  This year we have been hit with one snow storm after another.  At [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-start-seeds-in-eggshells/feed/ 0 How To Start An Urban Garden For Your Balcony http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-start-an-urban-garden-for-your-balcony/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-start-an-urban-garden-for-your-balcony http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-start-an-urban-garden-for-your-balcony/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:00:19 +0000 Whitney McNutt http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=10714
Breaking Into Spring
  Who’s Ready For Spring?   It’s about that time ladies and gentlemen! Springtime, that is! So what are your plans for spring? Are you the kind who breaks out their cleaning supplies for “spring cleaning”? Do you prep your gardens for beautiful flowers, fruit and veggies? Are you going to be digging through and gathering [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-start-an-urban-garden-for-your-balcony/feed/ 1 Winterizing Your Organic Garden! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/winterizing-your-organic-garden/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=winterizing-your-organic-garden http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/winterizing-your-organic-garden/#comments Sun, 11 Nov 2012 15:38:35 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=10061
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  Wow, a gardening season has come and gone!  What a great year this has been for many gardeners.  We had a very long spring that wasn’t to wet and a nice and hot summer.  This is the first year that my peppers have done amazing!  In Wisconsin, I often think that it just isn’t [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/winterizing-your-organic-garden/feed/ 1 3 Easy Steps To Follow When Planning Your Organic Garden! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/3-easy-steps-to-follow-when-planning-your-organic-garden/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=3-easy-steps-to-follow-when-planning-your-organic-garden http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/3-easy-steps-to-follow-when-planning-your-organic-garden/#comments Sat, 10 Nov 2012 23:29:14 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=10044
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  Many people make some critical mistakes before they even start gardening!  Do not underestimate how important it is to plan out your gardens site.  There is so much information to consider.  Does your site have enough light, is it easily accessible, is it near a water source…the list goes on.   So here are [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/3-easy-steps-to-follow-when-planning-your-organic-garden/feed/ 2 Family Friendly Fridays ~ An Amazing Hidden Treasure! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/family-friendly-fridays-an-amazing-hidden-treasure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=family-friendly-fridays-an-amazing-hidden-treasure http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/family-friendly-fridays-an-amazing-hidden-treasure/#comments Sat, 30 Jun 2012 12:58:04 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=8786
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Ok, so I am a day late with this post…but yesterday I was out on a Family Friendly Friday Adventure and I would love to share it with you all!  I am always looking for fun ways to educate my kids about nature, gardening, health and travel!  The other day my girls and I were [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/family-friendly-fridays-an-amazing-hidden-treasure/feed/ 0 Follow This One Tip In Your Garden & Get A Ton Of Organic Tomatoes! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/follow-this-one-tip-get-a-ton-of-organic-tomatoes-in-your-garden/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=follow-this-one-tip-get-a-ton-of-organic-tomatoes-in-your-garden http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/follow-this-one-tip-get-a-ton-of-organic-tomatoes-in-your-garden/#comments Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:32:54 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=8624
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For many years now I have been growing my own organic tomatoes!  When I first started growing tomatoes I quickly noticed that there were a ton of varieties and that some varieties did better than others.   I seemed to have better luck with certain varieties like bush tomatoes and Roma tomatoes but had no [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/follow-this-one-tip-get-a-ton-of-organic-tomatoes-in-your-garden/feed/ 19 Our Top Five Most Popular Organic Gardening Post! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/top-five-organic-gardening-post/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=top-five-organic-gardening-post http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/top-five-organic-gardening-post/#comments Sun, 03 Jun 2012 13:41:55 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=8365
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The other day I did a post on our Top Five Food Related Post and today I wanted to share with you our Top Five Gardening Post!  I have put a strong focus on improving my gardening section of my website this year and I have been very pleased by all the traffic I have [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/top-five-organic-gardening-post/feed/ 3 Follow This One Tip In Your Garden & Get A Ton Of Organic Strawberries! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/follow-this-one-tip-in-garden-get-ton-organic-strawberries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=follow-this-one-tip-in-garden-get-ton-organic-strawberries http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/follow-this-one-tip-in-garden-get-ton-organic-strawberries/#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 16:59:31 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=7871
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For many years now, I have been growing my own strawberries.  The first year that I attempted to grow strawberries, I was so overwhelmed and very disappointed.  I didn’t know which varieties to buy, how to grow them, why my strawberries weren’t producing a lot of strawberries, and what a “runner” was and how it [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/follow-this-one-tip-in-garden-get-ton-organic-strawberries/feed/ 77 A Smarter Way To Bring Your Organic Veggies To The Table! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/a-smarter-way-to-harvest-your-organic-produce/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-smarter-way-to-harvest-your-organic-produce http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/a-smarter-way-to-harvest-your-organic-produce/#comments Sat, 12 May 2012 18:58:03 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=7731
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This might seem like a simple post, but today I want to share with you how I harvest my vegetables out of my garden.  Have you ever had several heads of lettuce come to harvest at the same time and then you had so much lettuce you didn’t know what to do with it?  You [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/a-smarter-way-to-harvest-your-organic-produce/feed/ 11 How To Grow Organic Celery From Celery Right Out Of Your Own Kitchen! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-grow-organic-celery-from-celery-right-out-of-your-own-kitchen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-grow-organic-celery-from-celery-right-out-of-your-own-kitchen http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-grow-organic-celery-from-celery-right-out-of-your-own-kitchen/#comments Sat, 05 May 2012 21:32:59 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=7570
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  Who knew that growing celery could be so easy?!  Today I am going to show you how you can take celery out of your own kitchen and place it right into your own garden or pot and grow your very own celery.  It really is that simple!  Once you taste freshly grown celery, it [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-grow-organic-celery-from-celery-right-out-of-your-own-kitchen/feed/ 24 How To Grow Two Completely Different Vegetables From One Kale Plant! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-get-two-completely-different-vegetables-from-one-kale-plant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-get-two-completely-different-vegetables-from-one-kale-plant http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-get-two-completely-different-vegetables-from-one-kale-plant/#comments Sat, 21 Apr 2012 15:08:02 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=7184
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Did You Know?   So most of you already probably know about kale and its amazing leaves to harvest.  I absolutely love kale! I love to make kale chips, throw some kale into my eggs or sauté  kale with a little butter and salt…oh my, can’t wait to harvest my kale this spring!   But [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-get-two-completely-different-vegetables-from-one-kale-plant/feed/ 12 Extend Your Gardening Season Up To 4 Months Longer For Less Than $10 http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/extend-your-gardening-season-up-to-4-months-longer-for-less-than-10/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=extend-your-gardening-season-up-to-4-months-longer-for-less-than-10 http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/extend-your-gardening-season-up-to-4-months-longer-for-less-than-10/#comments Sun, 15 Apr 2012 14:19:48 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=6944
Hoop House
    Would you believe me if I told you that you could extend your gardening season to be 4 months longer?  Think of how much more you could grow with 4 extra months!  You might believe that this can be done but when I tell you that you can do this for less than [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/extend-your-gardening-season-up-to-4-months-longer-for-less-than-10/feed/ 39 Learn How To Transplant Your Plants Into Your Garden http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/learn-how-to-transplant-your-plants-into-your-garden/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=learn-how-to-transplant-your-plants-into-your-garden http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/learn-how-to-transplant-your-plants-into-your-garden/#comments Sat, 14 Apr 2012 03:22:44 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=6875
Transplants
It is finally time for me to transplant some of my seedlings into my garden.  In todays post, I am going to explain several key elements to help you successfully transplant your plants into your garden. The first thing you want to do is make sure that your plants are ready to be transplanted.  If [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/learn-how-to-transplant-your-plants-into-your-garden/feed/ 2 5 Unique Ways to Protect Your Plants From A Frost! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/5-unique-ways-to-protect-your-plants-from-a-frost/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=5-unique-ways-to-protect-your-plants-from-a-frost http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/5-unique-ways-to-protect-your-plants-from-a-frost/#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:43:52 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=6693
Use A Fitted Sheet
Changing Temperatures It is springtime in my area and that means it is time to start getting my cool weather crops into the soil! My average last frost in my area is May 15th. That is 6 weeks from now, but if you are planting cool weather crops, it is imperative to get them into [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/5-unique-ways-to-protect-your-plants-from-a-frost/feed/ 4 How To Grow Basil & The Best Organic Pesto Recipe http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/recipes/condiments-sauces/how-to-grow-basil-the-best-organic-pesto-recipe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-grow-basil-the-best-organic-pesto-recipe http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/recipes/condiments-sauces/how-to-grow-basil-the-best-organic-pesto-recipe/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:26:48 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=6495
The Best Organic Pesto
  I LOVE basil and grow plenty of it in my garden.  Today I wanted to share this recipe early on in the gardening season (well at least in my area gardening season is just starting) to inspire you to grow some basil in your garden this year.  I grow a lot of basil because [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/recipes/condiments-sauces/how-to-grow-basil-the-best-organic-pesto-recipe/feed/ 5 How To Put Up An Inexpensive Fence For Your Garden! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-put-up-an-inexpensive-fence-for-your-garden/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-put-up-an-inexpensive-fence-for-your-garden http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-put-up-an-inexpensive-fence-for-your-garden/#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2012 23:53:54 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=6343
Fence
I can still remember back to my first year I started gardening.   I can remember putting so much passion into my little garden.  I was so proud of it and couldn’t wait to harvest my organic food.  And then one morning I went out to tend to my garden and ALL of my garden [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-put-up-an-inexpensive-fence-for-your-garden/feed/ 2 Spring Planting, Sowing Seeds & Sprouting Seeds http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/videos/spring-planting-sowing-seeds-sprouting-seeds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=spring-planting-sowing-seeds-sprouting-seeds http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/videos/spring-planting-sowing-seeds-sprouting-seeds/#comments Sun, 25 Mar 2012 17:12:52 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=6317
Spring Planting, Sowing Seeds, & Sprouting Seeds
Last week I did a post on Planting Seeds Has Never Been So Easy!  It has been 1 week since I planted my sugar snap peas in that post and I wanted to do an update showing you how quickly my seeds have sprouted and how easy it is to grow your own plants from [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/videos/spring-planting-sowing-seeds-sprouting-seeds/feed/ 5 Planting Seeds Has Never Been So Easy! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/planting-seeds-has-never-been-so-easy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=planting-seeds-has-never-been-so-easy http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/planting-seeds-has-never-been-so-easy/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:29:57 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=6155
Seeds
This weekend I spent some time, actually very little time, planting seeds in my garden.  I think a lot of individuals get intimidated by the thought of gardening.  I am here to show you how easy it is to start your own garden.  In this post I am planting my peas in my 4′x4′ square [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/planting-seeds-has-never-been-so-easy/feed/ 12 Putting Up An Inexpensive Greenhouse Can Save You A Lot Of Money! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/putting-up-an-inexpensive-greenhouse-can-save-you-a-lot-of-money/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=putting-up-an-inexpensive-greenhouse-can-save-you-a-lot-of-money http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/putting-up-an-inexpensive-greenhouse-can-save-you-a-lot-of-money/#comments Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:23:41 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=6119
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  One of the easiest ways to save money when growing your own organic food is by starting your plants from seed.  An average organic plant can range from $4-$10 a plant.  A package of organic seeds can cost you $1.99-$4.99 and some of the packets have over 1000 seeds in them!  A lot of [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/putting-up-an-inexpensive-greenhouse-can-save-you-a-lot-of-money/feed/ 15 How To Get Your Organic Garden Ready For Spring Planting http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-get-your-organic-garden-ready-for-spring-planting/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-get-your-organic-garden-ready-for-spring-planting http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-get-your-organic-garden-ready-for-spring-planting/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2012 01:17:53 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=6000
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  This weekend I was so excited to get into my garden and get my hands a bit dirty.  There is nothing better then the smell of good soil.  My whole family partakes in gardening because we all love it.  My husband builds me the beds and helps me with lugging soil around. He also [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-get-your-organic-garden-ready-for-spring-planting/feed/ 0 Organic On A Budget! 10 Tips To Help You Buy Organic Food For Less! http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/organic-on-a-budget-10-tips-to-help-you-buy-organic-food-for-less/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=organic-on-a-budget-10-tips-to-help-you-buy-organic-food-for-less http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/organic-on-a-budget-10-tips-to-help-you-buy-organic-food-for-less/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:09:50 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=4956
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I am very passionate about eating organic food.  Just what is organic food?  Organic food is grown or raised without the use of synthetic pesticides, herbicides, fungicide, or fertilizers.  There are so many reasons why to convert to organic food, I will save that for another post.  In this post, I want to focus on ways [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/organic-on-a-budget-10-tips-to-help-you-buy-organic-food-for-less/feed/ 4 Growing My Organic Warm Weather Crops http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/growing-my-warm-weather-crops/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=growing-my-warm-weather-crops http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/growing-my-warm-weather-crops/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 21:19:14 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=2427     The temperatures have finally warmed up here in Wisconsin and my warm weather crops are just starting to grow nicely. I have several different varieties of peppers, tomatoes and squashes to choose from. In a few weeks, I will begin planting my cool weather crops again for a fall harvest. My garden continues to [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/growing-my-warm-weather-crops/feed/ 2 How To Grow Your Own Organic Potatoes Out Of A Laundry Basket http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/growing-your-own-potatoes-out-of-a-laundry-basket/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=growing-your-own-potatoes-out-of-a-laundry-basket http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/growing-your-own-potatoes-out-of-a-laundry-basket/#comments Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:56:10 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=2300     Okay, so my experiment this month is growing potatoes out of laundry baskets. I started with organic seed starting potatoes and I cut the potatoes in sections that had at least 2 eyes per section. I then planted them in 2 inches of soil, eyes facing up, cut side down. I covered them [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/growing-your-own-potatoes-out-of-a-laundry-basket/feed/ 13 How To Make Organic Mosquito Repellent http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/organic-mosquito-repellent/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=organic-mosquito-repellent http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/organic-mosquito-repellent/#comments Fri, 08 Jul 2011 01:15:48 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=2240 I made this amazing mosquito repellent the other day, and I had to share it with you all! Three simple ingredients and no chemicals. A must for anyone living a healthy lifestyle and trying to avoid harmful chemicals. Organic Mosquito Repellent #ratingval# from #reviews# reviews Print Recipe Type: Gardening Author: Halle Cottis I couldn’t believe [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/organic-mosquito-repellent/feed/ 0 Kohlrabi From My Garden To My Kitchen http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/kohlrabi-from-my-garden-to-my-kitchen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=kohlrabi-from-my-garden-to-my-kitchen http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/kohlrabi-from-my-garden-to-my-kitchen/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2011 17:41:12 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=2206     I was surprised how easy it was to grow kohlrabi.  This was my first year growing kohlrabi and I will be growing it again next year.  Kohlrabi only needs about 6″ of soil to grow in.  It likes rich well drained soil and I planted 4 kohlrabi plants per square foot.  I planted [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/kohlrabi-from-my-garden-to-my-kitchen/feed/ 0 How To Grow Your Own Organic Quinoa and Amaranth http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/growing-your-own-quinoa-and-amaranth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=growing-your-own-quinoa-and-amaranth http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/growing-your-own-quinoa-and-amaranth/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:31:58 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=1999 Every year I choose something new to plant in my garden. This year I am growing quinoa (keen’ wah). Quinoa is a cool weather crop and grows best in northern U.S and most of southern Canadian sites. Amaranth is the warm weather crop. Both quinoa and amaranth are high protein plants that come from South [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/growing-your-own-quinoa-and-amaranth/feed/ 0 How To Make Your Own Bug Spray For Your Organic Plants http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-make-your-own-bug-spray-for-your-organic-plants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-make-your-own-bug-spray-for-your-organic-plants http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-make-your-own-bug-spray-for-your-organic-plants/#comments Mon, 13 Jun 2011 16:41:18 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=1830 Here is how you would make your own bug spray to spray on your organic plants. Give it a try and you will see that your little critters will start to disappear! How To Make Your Own Bug Spray For Your Organic Plants #ratingval# from #reviews# reviews Print Recipe Type: Gardening Author: Halle Cottis Here [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-make-your-own-bug-spray-for-your-organic-plants/feed/ 2 Growing Your Cool Weather Crops http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/growing-your-cool-weather-crops/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=growing-your-cool-weather-crops http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/growing-your-cool-weather-crops/#comments Wed, 08 Jun 2011 04:32:44 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=1757 I get so excited when winter is finally coming to an end and I can start thinking about planting some cool weather crops. Once your soil temperatures reach an average of 40 F degrees , you can start planting them. Most cool weather crops can handle short periods of frost. For best results, grow them [...] Read More

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]]> http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/growing-your-cool-weather-crops/feed/ 0 How To Start An Organic Garden http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-start-an-organic-garden/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-start-an-organic-garden http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/gardening/how-to-start-an-organic-garden/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2011 08:36:45 +0000 Halle Cottis http://wholelifestylenutrition.com/?p=653
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There are several steps one should follow when starting their own organic garden. 1. Pick your site It is time to start analyzing your yard.  Where is the best place to put your garden? There are several things you want to remember when picking your site.  It is important that it is in a convenient [...] Read More

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