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  • Greenhouse 2026

The Tomato Fountain, Blue Potatoes, and the 10 PM Nightdress Maneuver

  • by Amy Crabtree Campbell
  • Posted on May 14, 2026May 25, 2026

From blue Magic Molly potatoes to DIY deer-proofing with election signs, see how the yarden is evolving this spring. Plus, a “glow up” for the herb bags and the potato lane!

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Healthy blueberry plants on a greenhouse counter
  • Greenhouse 2026

Blueberry Row and Garden Rescues: Lessons in Water and Patience

  • by Amy Crabtree Campbell
  • Posted on April 26, 2026May 25, 2026

From fixing hydrophobic soil to building a Zone 6b Blueberry Row: lessons learned in water management and picking varieties for a season-long harvest.

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  • Greenhouse 2026

Square Foot Gardening 101: My Zone 6b Good Friday Planting Breakdown!

  • by Amy Crabtree Campbell
  • Posted on April 4, 2026May 25, 2026

I’m doing square foot gardening in my raised beds and starting seeds in the Costco Greenhouse at the Not So Seekrit Lair Get the full Wave 1 planting breakdown here!

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  • Yarden 2026

Soil “Osteoporosis” and the 4-Yard Weekend: Upgrading My Garden Game

  • by Amy Crabtree Campbell
  • Posted on March 21, 2026May 25, 2026

Stop wasting money on bagged dirt that settles in a season! See how I upgraded my garden with 4 yards of Veggie Delight from Kalamazoo Landscape Supplies, avoided “soil osteoporosis,” and built new raised beds on a budget.

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  • Greenhouse 2026

My Costco Greenhouse Now Has a 220-Gallon Rain Barrel System, At Great Personal Annoyance

  • by Amy Crabtree Campbell
  • Posted on March 8, 2026May 25, 2026

Adding rainwater harvesting to my Costco greenhouse seemed like an excellent idea because I want…

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  • Greenhouse 2026

How I Added Gutters to My Costco Greenhouse!

  • by Amy Crabtree Campbell
  • Posted on March 6, 2026March 8, 2026

The Costco greenhouse is made by Yardistry, and while it’s a great structure, it doesn’t…

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How I Added Gutters to My Costco Greenhouse!
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