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	<title>Avant Gardening                     with Sturtz &#38; Copeland</title>
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	<description>Gardening ideas for Boulder, Colorado</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Harvesting Winter Squash</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know it is time to harvest your winter squash when they have brown stems, a bit of a dull appearance and you can not easily pierce them with your thumbnail.&#160;&#160;&#160; Some people harvest squash after the first mild frost and before the first hard frost as it can be damaging.&#160; Be sure to leave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>25% Off all Boxed Cards Including Holiday Cards</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 15:09:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[All of our boxed cards including holiday cards are 25% off through September 30th.    We have an extensive line to choose from including William Arthur, Crane &#38; Co, Bloomin Cards, Mudlark, Elum, Egg Press, Checkerboard and more.  We can assist you with any of your custom stationery order needs as well.
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		<title>Treating Powdery Mildew the Organic Way</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 15:11:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Roses and Petunias]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The bad news is its Powdery Mildew Season,  the good news is there is a good organic treatment for it called Safer Garden Fungicide..  Safer helps to prevent it from spreading.  Powdery Mildew is a fungus that is spread by wind, water and by us working amongst the plants.  It is mostly on the tops [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Treating Beetles in the Garden</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ We&#8217;re seeing lots of bugs this year and especially over populations of earwigs on everything, blister beetles (gray elongated body) on clematis especially and spotted cucumber beetle on squash blooms.To treat Earwigs and Blister Beetles we have a selection of products to choose from containing spinosad (organic) in it.  Rotenone Dust (organic) also works [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twisted Cabbage</title>
		<link>http://sturtzandcopeland.com/blog/2010/07/twisted-cabbage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 17:13:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heavy late summer rains often cause cabbage heads to split.  One way to prevent splitting is to give the cabbage a little horizontal twist to crack the stem a little.  This will limit the uptake of water and prevent splitting.
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		<title>50% Off All Annuals</title>
		<link>http://sturtzandcopeland.com/blog/2010/07/50-off-all-annuals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2010 14:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Coupons]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Current Special:
50% Off All
Annuals
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		<title>Sledding Heavy</title>
		<link>http://sturtzandcopeland.com/blog/2010/07/sledding-heavy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 16:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A child&#8217;s plastic sled is a great way to tow seedlings, tools and fertilizers around your garden.  They&#8217;re also a great low-tech  way to haul bags of soi9l amendments and, when production begins, to tow your harvest.
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		<title>Making a Federal Case Out of it</title>
		<link>http://sturtzandcopeland.com/blog/2010/07/making-a-federal-case-out-of-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:28:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tomatoes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that the tomato stood trial in the Supreme Court?  In an 1893 decision Nix v. Hedden the question was whether the tomato was a fruit or vegetable.  A group of greens grocers sued the State of New York.  The state taxed vegetables at that time, but not fruit.  The grocers stated &#8212; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meshing With Vines!</title>
		<link>http://sturtzandcopeland.com/blog/2010/07/meshing-with-vines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Black nylon mesh or netting, used to protect plants from birds, makes a great support system for vines, especially annual ones.  When hanging the netting, don&#8217;t hang it from discrete points like screws or nails.  Instead, staple it in position and then go back along the top edge with a 1&#215;2 and screw it to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rooting for Roots!</title>
		<link>http://sturtzandcopeland.com/blog/2010/07/rooting-for-roots/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:48:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Growers of giant pumpkins increase their foot mass by letting the vines grow out., then stripping the leaves off the first three or four feet nearest the base.  They bury the exposed vine and create a second root system.  Thus invigorated, the plants produce enormous fruits.  The current record holder weighed in at 2020 punds.  [...]]]></description>
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