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Gardening for Geeks?

Posted by Cliff on from the discover-your-green-thumb dept.

selan asks: "Spring has sprung, and this year I've decided to try gardening for the first time! I'm starting with a small container garden on my balcony and am planting oregano and parsley. I was wondering if any Slashdot readers enjoy this low-tech hobby and have any advice to share with a newbie."

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  1. Oregano? by shunnicutt · · Score: 3, Funny

    Riiiiiiiiight...

  2. Take it high tech... by missing000 · · Score: 2, Funny

    and down under at the same time.
    Like under your house.

    Get some grow lights, a hydroponics kit, and your in business.
    Just don't get caught or they will take your house.

  3. Re:First thing to learn by btlzu2 · · Score: 4, Funny

    In other words, they're actually features.

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  4. Tomacco! by OneBarG · · Score: 2, Funny

    I heard tomato and tobacco seeds, plus a little uranium, leads to a very addictive treat. Just keep the farm animals away.

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  5. All I needed to know... by /Idiot\ · · Score: 2, Funny

    Another slash site told me all I need to know

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