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Today From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor This weekend, I went to a BBQ with my friend, Kate the Farmer. She stayed for about 30 minutes. "It's sunny out!" she explained. "There are no parties when it's sunny out! Only gardening!" I should add that she didn't look at disappointed about that, which is why she's Kate the Farmer. How to Start a Garden Also, selfishly, I'm glad she feels that way, because it means I sometimes get free produce. Eating freshly picked veggies makes me wonder how I manage to pretend that the stuff I buy from the supermarket is food. How to Improve Your Soil How to Be a Frugal Gardener How to Start an Organic Garden Next up for Kate: Organic gardening. She already does as much non-chemical stuff as possible. For example, I once saw her de-beetle her roses by knocking the beetles into a cup of water. 5 Easy Organic Vegetables 10 Vegetables You Can Grow Without Full Sun How to Start an Herb Garden Herb gardens are my favorite, because they're useful, decorative, and smell nice. There are very, very few things in this life that fit all those criteria. Grow an Herb Garden on a Budget Herb Garden Pest Control How to Start a Container Vegetable Garden I don't have much in the way of space, so if I'm going to garden at all, it has to be in containers. Which is OK, because you can make a container garden in almost anything. Let that be a warning to anyone who takes their shoes off at my house. How to Grow Upside Down Tomatoes Before You Start Seeds Indoors Today Ads Grow Vegetables Planting Plant Potatoes Seeds and Plants How to Grow Grapes Featured Articles All About Triglycerides 'American Idol' Elimination Surprise Jenny McCarthy and Jim Carrey Break Up How to Adjust Your Paycheck Withholdings A Crushing Blow for Net Neutrality Follow Us on Twitter!   More from About.com Disney Trip Planner Everything you need to plan the perfect Disney vacation -- from when to go and what to do, to saving money and picking a hotel. More > Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement