Extending your growing season into winter
by Jim Howland, lifetime gardener and technical education teacher at Falls Church High School. His engineering students will start...
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Stacey Evers
- Jun 17, 2022
- 5 min
It's Gardening Thyme: A Beginners Guide to Apartment Gardening
Hands On Harvests was asked to be part of this blog post from Redfin, sharing gardening tips with apartment and other small-space...
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Stacey Evers
- May 4, 2022
- 4 min
Nowhere to go but up: growing big harvests in small spaces
Successful small-space gardening tips from Casandra Lawson, who's mastered the art. Meet Casandra for a free talk and tour of her...
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Stacey Evers
- Mar 21, 2022
- 1 min
6 steps to starting your garden with seed blocks
No yogurt cups. No peat pots. Not even eggshell cartons. The only things Hands On Harvests' master seed starter George E uses to get his...
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Lori Krishnan
- Feb 21, 2022
- 6 min
Top 10 items for your seed-starting set-up
Seed-starting can be cheap and easy. Pick up tips on equipment from Hands On Harvests mentor and Master Gardener Lori Krishnan.
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Stacey Evers
- Nov 11, 2021
- 1 min
Saving tomato seeds with a nifty science experiment
Want to save tomato seeds but don't know how? Let this Grow a Row family of volunteers show you! The kids provide masterful narration and...
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Stacey Evers
- Oct 8, 2021
- 3 min
Fall garden advice from an expert
It's the veggie gardener's autumn dilemma: Keep the tomatoes for a little bit longer or remove them? Remove them, says US Botanic Garden...
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Lori Krishnan
- Jun 14, 2021
- 2 min
8 Easy Tips for Growing and Curing Garlic
12 lbs of garlic grown by Lori in the school garden she maintains. by Lori Krishnan 1) Garlic needs full sun. Don't bother placing your...
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Stacey Evers
- Apr 17, 2021
- 2 min
Here today, tarragon tomorrow
Peggy Riccio, president of the Potomac Unit of the Herb Society of America, gave Grow a Row FC a literal car full of herbs dug up from...
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Stacey Evers
- Jun 6, 2020
- 1 min
1st donation to Food for Others: Done!
THANK YOU to Grow a Row FC volunteers! We delivered our first donation of fresh, healthy (and gorgeous!) produce to Food for Others this...
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Stacey Evers
- May 18, 2020
- 1 min
Grow a Row FC: Gardening for the common good
Several years ago, a class of 5th graders and I created a Victory Garden at the school where I teach environmental education. We all were...
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