thinning - Fine Gardening

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    How-To

    Learn How to Thin Vegetable Seedlings

    Some people hate to see a plant go to waste, as I discovered one day while thinning chard in the company of an eight-year-old child. Intent on my task, I…

  • How-To

    How to Thin Peaches

    Editor Steve Aitken heads up to Bishop's Orchard in Guilford, Connecticut to learn how to thin peaches from orchard owner Jonathan Bishop. How to Thin Peaches Learn how to thin…

  • Kitchen Gardening

    Thin Plants for a Healthy Crop

    To get the best crop, most vegetables sown directly into the soil wil need thinning, and the methods vary with the plant.