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for some reason I am unable to comment on member posts...is anyone else having this issue? about 22 hours ago via Facebook
Win a 6 month Seeds of the Month Club membership from Mike the Gardener, compliments of the Vegetable Gardening... http://fb.me/FScg1vqh 6:49 AM Sep 3rd via Facebook
Reading: "In Praise of Garlic"( http://twitthis.com/bhevj7 ) 5:42 AM Sep 3rd via TwitThis
Are your tomatoes done? 4:42 AM Sep 3rd via Facebook
I don't normally post news articles on vegetable gardening (although maybe I should), but I really liked this one:... http://fb.me/F9OAp61B 12:44 PM Sep 2nd via Facebook
Come to "Master Gardener: Training" Tuesday, September 7 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. Master Gardener: Training.... http://fb.me/yW5UR9bE 10:51 AM Sep 2nd via Facebook
Jackie Doeden was chosen as our winner for yesterday's quiz giveaway contest! Jackie will receive a 1 year... http://fb.me/Hjv3iFGT 5:20 AM Sep 2nd via Facebook
FYI: An excellent way to keep your compost pile aerated is to put 3" to 5" wood chips as your bottom layer. They... http://fb.me/IxwnwCzp 2:50 AM Sep 2nd via Facebook
Final call for #Quiz #Giveaway Day! Score a 90% or better on the quiz & you'll be eligible to win a 1 yr... http://fb.me/IphDA8SD 6:20 PM Sep 1st via Facebook
Moved my apple tree from the large pot it has been growing in for two years to a permanent home in my yard....should do well 12:43 PM Sep 1st via Facebook
I posted a new photo to Facebook http://fb.me/tJlK10th 10:32 AM Sep 1st via Facebook
#Quiz #Giveaway Day! Score a 90% or better on the quiz & you'll be eligible to win a 1 yr #membership to the... http://fb.me/Hkg3c2bH 7:04 AM Sep 1st via Facebook
Do you do any canning of your fruits and vegetables? 6:00 AM Sep 1st via Facebook
Seeds of the Month Club members, your new monthly deal is available to be viewed....log in to your account at... http://fb.me/EPs73OJS 12:31 PM Aug 31st via Facebook
Home Vegetable Gardening is up 64% over the past 3 years, I'd like to think we had at least a 1% share in that :-) 7:14 AM Aug 31st via Facebook
Reading: "In Praise of #Garlic, please RT"( http://twitthis.com/bhevj7 ) 5:41 AM Aug 31st via TwitThis
FYI: Pumpkins grow best when the soil pH level is in the 5.5 to 6.5 range...a bit more acidic 3:37 AM Aug 31st via Facebook
Last call to get in on today's mailing...actually you have one hour to register for the Seeds of the Month Club at... http://fb.me/EKkka9nO 4:01 PM Aug 30th via Facebook
90's and humid this week here in NJ...should extend my tomato season 8:08 AM Aug 30th via Facebook
Elisa Graham was chosen as our winner for Friday's quiz giveaway contest! Elisa will receive a 1 year membership... http://fb.me/GyR4DxJJ 5:29 AM Aug 30th via Facebook