Greg at Blue's Garden
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End of First week of February, and I'm trying to decide what to sow! I check my planting calendar and find, I need to get some Pepper Seeds Sown, some eggplant, and also, another batch of indoor salad greens! My Gardens are in New England, zone 7a and 7b
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What Seeds To Sow Right Now?
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February 8, 2026 at 5:47 PM
End of First week of February, and I'm trying to decide what to sow! I check my planting calendar and find, I need to get some Pepper Seeds Sown, some eggplant, and also, another batch of indoor salad greens! My Gardens are in New England, zone 7a and 7b
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2Zb...
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There's NOTHING better than a spicy hot sauce for kicking up your cooking! This easy to make Mango Habanero HOT SAUCE is fast, and very tasty! I used many ingredients I grow in my own gardens! My Gardens are in New England, zone 7a and 7b. #recipe #hotsauce #habanero
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How To Make Habanero Mango Hot Sauce
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February 6, 2026 at 12:41 AM
There's NOTHING better than a spicy hot sauce for kicking up your cooking! This easy to make Mango Habanero HOT SAUCE is fast, and very tasty! I used many ingredients I grow in my own gardens! My Gardens are in New England, zone 7a and 7b. #recipe #hotsauce #habanero
youtu.be/ORLc_I8Q_V8
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FINALLY Seed Starting Time. I'm starting with Onion Seed as well as 1st sowing of Roma Tomato! After a long cold winter, I am getting seeds into cells, and starting the germination process for my 2026 Garden. My Gardens are in New England, Zone 7a and 7a
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What is the FIRST SEED I am sowing in 2026
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February 1, 2026 at 3:31 PM
FINALLY Seed Starting Time. I'm starting with Onion Seed as well as 1st sowing of Roma Tomato! After a long cold winter, I am getting seeds into cells, and starting the germination process for my 2026 Garden. My Gardens are in New England, Zone 7a and 7a
www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-vO...
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Not everyone's zone is the same. Not everyone's weather is the same, but, based on MY AVERAGE Last Frost Day, and my typical weather, here's my 2026 Seed Starting Planting Calendar! My gardens are in New England Zone 7a and 7b!
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Is This the BEST Sowing Plan For 2026?
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January 29, 2026 at 2:56 AM
Not everyone's zone is the same. Not everyone's weather is the same, but, based on MY AVERAGE Last Frost Day, and my typical weather, here's my 2026 Seed Starting Planting Calendar! My gardens are in New England Zone 7a and 7b!
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There's as many ways to start seeds as there are gardeners. Some ways are better than others. I've found a method of SEED STARTING that works Best for Me! Follow along as I show you how I prep for Seed starting, come this weekend!
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There is NO BEST Way To Start Seeds... OR IS THERE?
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January 25, 2026 at 3:08 PM
There's as many ways to start seeds as there are gardeners. Some ways are better than others. I've found a method of SEED STARTING that works Best for Me! Follow along as I show you how I prep for Seed starting, come this weekend!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Domt...
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This Fall I made an amazing Cranberry AppleSauce. I live in New England where we have fresh local cranberries and apples. Here's how I make my own homemade Applesauce, with Cranberry. My gardens are in New England, zone 7 a and 7b #homesteading #gardening #recipes
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Is This The BEST Cranberry Applesauce Recipe?
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January 18, 2026 at 4:49 PM
This Fall I made an amazing Cranberry AppleSauce. I live in New England where we have fresh local cranberries and apples. Here's how I make my own homemade Applesauce, with Cranberry. My gardens are in New England, zone 7 a and 7b #homesteading #gardening #recipes
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How to set up your grow light shelf? Let me show you how I set up my grow shelf. My lighting, Heat Matt, Timer, Fan and more! Use these to take your seed starting from ho hum to AMAZING. My Gardens are in New England Zone 7a and 7b.
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Want Better Seed Starting? This is How to Setup a Grow Light Shelf!
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January 15, 2026 at 11:19 PM
How to set up your grow light shelf? Let me show you how I set up my grow shelf. My lighting, Heat Matt, Timer, Fan and more! Use these to take your seed starting from ho hum to AMAZING. My Gardens are in New England Zone 7a and 7b.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1cq...
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DECIDING what to grow for 2026! Taking stock of what seeds I have, what I grew in 2025, and what I want going into 2026. Some seeds I am trying are NEW! Some are not getting sown again. Time to move on! My gardens are in New England, zone 7a and 7b
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What Should I Grow For 2026?
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January 11, 2026 at 4:18 PM
DECIDING what to grow for 2026! Taking stock of what seeds I have, what I grew in 2025, and what I want going into 2026. Some seeds I am trying are NEW! Some are not getting sown again. Time to move on! My gardens are in New England, zone 7a and 7b
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyLv...
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2025 was a CHALLENGING year in the garden! Overcoming droughts, and torrential rains, too, and still getting a decent harvest was difficult. This is my RECAP of what worked, what didn't and what I'd like to do different, next year! www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRaq...
My 2025 Garden Recap!
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January 4, 2026 at 2:13 PM
2025 was a CHALLENGING year in the garden! Overcoming droughts, and torrential rains, too, and still getting a decent harvest was difficult. This is my RECAP of what worked, what didn't and what I'd like to do different, next year! www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRaq...
Christmas 2025. Lets tour the garden and also See what Santa brought under my tree for the Garden! Most gardens are dormant. BUT it's time to take stock, plan ahead, and to make decisions about the coming growing season. Gardens are New England Zone 7a 7b
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Christmas 2025
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December 27, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Christmas 2025. Lets tour the garden and also See what Santa brought under my tree for the Garden! Most gardens are dormant. BUT it's time to take stock, plan ahead, and to make decisions about the coming growing season. Gardens are New England Zone 7a 7b
www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9jk...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9jk...
A New England favorite, Beach Plum Jam is one of the first jams my mom taught me. Beach Plums are tart tiny fruit growing next to the shore in sandy soil on East Coast. #recipes #jam #jelly #gardening #homesteading Zone 7a and 7b New England.
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Making The Best Beach Plum Jam 25
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December 21, 2025 at 4:36 PM
A New England favorite, Beach Plum Jam is one of the first jams my mom taught me. Beach Plums are tart tiny fruit growing next to the shore in sandy soil on East Coast. #recipes #jam #jelly #gardening #homesteading Zone 7a and 7b New England.
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My recipe to make the best Cape Cod BLUEBERRY JAM. I pick all season, then make a batch of blueberry jam. We had less berries than normal in 2025, still enough for an amazing batch of homemade jam. Zone 7a and 7b New England. #homesteading #recipes #jam #canning
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Making The BEST Blueberry Jam!
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December 14, 2025 at 3:17 PM
My recipe to make the best Cape Cod BLUEBERRY JAM. I pick all season, then make a batch of blueberry jam. We had less berries than normal in 2025, still enough for an amazing batch of homemade jam. Zone 7a and 7b New England. #homesteading #recipes #jam #canning
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COLDEST nights of the year so far, and here's what I did to get by. Sowing seeds, making broth, harvesting some potato and MORE! My gardens are in zone 7a & 7b New England. #homesteading #gardening #indoorgarden
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Gardening in a DEEP Freeze?
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December 7, 2025 at 3:15 PM
COLDEST nights of the year so far, and here's what I did to get by. Sowing seeds, making broth, harvesting some potato and MORE! My gardens are in zone 7a & 7b New England. #homesteading #gardening #indoorgarden
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Long week, HOSTING Traditional New England Thanksgiving Dinner. Let me show you how I made my menu, prepping the meal: Roast Turkey, Stuffing, Balsamic Glazed, Oven Roast Brussels Sprouts, Sweet Potato, Mashed Potato, Gravy, Cranberry and home made pies!
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How To Prepare THE BEST Thanksgiving Dinner!
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November 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Long week, HOSTING Traditional New England Thanksgiving Dinner. Let me show you how I made my menu, prepping the meal: Roast Turkey, Stuffing, Balsamic Glazed, Oven Roast Brussels Sprouts, Sweet Potato, Mashed Potato, Gravy, Cranberry and home made pies!
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Late November, and I am finishing outside, as well as spending a LOT of time Toiling IN My Kitchen! FINALLY, making Pasta Sauce, making cranberry apple sauce, medium salsa, catching up in my indoor planting, and more! #recipes #canning #homesteading
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Toiling In The Kitchen
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November 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Late November, and I am finishing outside, as well as spending a LOT of time Toiling IN My Kitchen! FINALLY, making Pasta Sauce, making cranberry apple sauce, medium salsa, catching up in my indoor planting, and more! #recipes #canning #homesteading
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COLD TEMPS many nights dipping to freezing. Little growing. Lettuce, carrot, couple other plants. head indoors and focus there. I made HOT Sauce this week, for anyone who knows me, knows irony! I made jams, jellies, n dried herbs, too. #hotsauce #cooking #homesteading
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Getting Started Inside
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November 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM
COLD TEMPS many nights dipping to freezing. Little growing. Lettuce, carrot, couple other plants. head indoors and focus there. I made HOT Sauce this week, for anyone who knows me, knows irony! I made jams, jellies, n dried herbs, too. #hotsauce #cooking #homesteading
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaNU...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QaNU...
Too COLD for outside? GET STARTED INDOORS!
Think I'm crazy? Its REALLY time to start indoors! I grow my own lettuce, arugula, and greens all winter, AND fresh herbs. Finish some last outside gardening and tackle my indoor growing! #homesteading #garden #gardening
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Think I'm crazy? Its REALLY time to start indoors! I grow my own lettuce, arugula, and greens all winter, AND fresh herbs. Finish some last outside gardening and tackle my indoor growing! #homesteading #garden #gardening
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Is It REALLY TIME To Start Indoors?
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November 9, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Too COLD for outside? GET STARTED INDOORS!
Think I'm crazy? Its REALLY time to start indoors! I grow my own lettuce, arugula, and greens all winter, AND fresh herbs. Finish some last outside gardening and tackle my indoor growing! #homesteading #garden #gardening
youtu.be/4743JE5aHWs
Think I'm crazy? Its REALLY time to start indoors! I grow my own lettuce, arugula, and greens all winter, AND fresh herbs. Finish some last outside gardening and tackle my indoor growing! #homesteading #garden #gardening
youtu.be/4743JE5aHWs
Is it FINALLY time to put the beds to sleep for winter? ALMOST done growing; now time to prep for over winter. Last of pepper plants, tomato, squash in compost. Fall harvest gets used for roasted beets, a few appetizers, wonderful centerpieces! #homesteading #garden www.youtube.com/watch?v=asqt...
Is It Time To Put The Garden To Bed?
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November 2, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Is it FINALLY time to put the beds to sleep for winter? ALMOST done growing; now time to prep for over winter. Last of pepper plants, tomato, squash in compost. Fall harvest gets used for roasted beets, a few appetizers, wonderful centerpieces! #homesteading #garden www.youtube.com/watch?v=asqt...
October 26, 2025 at 7:20 PM
END of October & time to finally harvest the last (almost?) of my garden! Last of the Beets, Peppers, Cherry Tomato, n thinning of Carrot, last of the Raspberries. Also get the failing plants into compost. #homesteading #gardening #eggplant #peppers #raspberries
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Can You Beet October?
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October 26, 2025 at 7:11 PM
END of October & time to finally harvest the last (almost?) of my garden! Last of the Beets, Peppers, Cherry Tomato, n thinning of Carrot, last of the Raspberries. Also get the failing plants into compost. #homesteading #gardening #eggplant #peppers #raspberries
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It's that time of YEAR! Time to start PLANTING for 2026! That means, planning ahead, and planting garlic for harvest in summer of 2026. I harvest some of my last veggies, do some dehydrating, and make Blueberry Jam. #garlic #homesteading #gardening #harvest
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Guess What Day It Is?
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October 19, 2025 at 5:27 PM
It's that time of YEAR! Time to start PLANTING for 2026! That means, planning ahead, and planting garlic for harvest in summer of 2026. I harvest some of my last veggies, do some dehydrating, and make Blueberry Jam. #garlic #homesteading #gardening #harvest
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October and looks like we may be coming to an end to the gardening season? Tomato and Pepper are winding down. winter squash. eggplant are ALMOST done. Cukes and Onion are done. Time to prep my garden bed for Garlic. #homesteading #gardening #gardentips
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Is This The End Of 2025 Gardening?
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October 12, 2025 at 1:01 PM
October and looks like we may be coming to an end to the gardening season? Tomato and Pepper are winding down. winter squash. eggplant are ALMOST done. Cukes and Onion are done. Time to prep my garden bed for Garlic. #homesteading #gardening #gardentips
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October 7, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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A trip to the New England Botanic Gardens at Tower Hill! We love Dahlia's (Who doesn't?) and are going to see all the myriad kinds and varieties!
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Visiting Botanic Gardens
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October 5, 2025 at 2:21 PM
A trip to the New England Botanic Gardens at Tower Hill! We love Dahlia's (Who doesn't?) and are going to see all the myriad kinds and varieties!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pP6j...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=pP6j...
Summer is over! September brings an abundant harvest! I Picked Raspberry, Peppers, Tomato, and more, too! I made Garlic Powder. Made some spicy Pepper flakes from dehydrated spicy pepper. #homesteading #gardening #gardentips #tomato #pepper #dehydrating #garlic
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The BEST September Harvests
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September 28, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Summer is over! September brings an abundant harvest! I Picked Raspberry, Peppers, Tomato, and more, too! I made Garlic Powder. Made some spicy Pepper flakes from dehydrated spicy pepper. #homesteading #gardening #gardentips #tomato #pepper #dehydrating #garlic
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