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30 Fruits and Vegetables to Grow in Spring

30 Best Fruit and Vegetables to Plant in Spring

Here are 30 fruits and vegetables that can be planted in the spring to eat fresh and preserved for long-term storage. Do not miss out on a successful spring garden by delaying the sowing of the first harvest of the…

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Best Storing Potatoes for Keeping Long-Term

Best Storing Potatoes for Keeping Long-Term

Enjoy home grown potatoes well into the late winter months by selecting the best storing potatoes. Learn what varieties are the best longest storing potatoes. By selecting the best potatoes for storing long-term ensures the garden’s bounty for many months…

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Fruits and Vegetables to Grow Vertically

Discover 16 fruits and vegetables to grow vertically to expand a garden space. A great example is growing cucumbers vertically. Vertical growing plants are healthier and tend to produce more produce. This article provides vertical vegetable garden ideas for gardeners…

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DIY Polytunnel for under Forty Dollars

DIY Polytunnel for under Forty Dollars

Build your own DIY polytunnel design utilizing a handful of items. Small polytunnel gardening and greenhouse designs are on the rise and an inexpensive tool to utilize for growing food. Living on the coastal side of the Pacific Northwest, outside…

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Designing a Potager Garden or a Small Kitchen Garden

Designing a Potager Garden or a Small Kitchen Garden

When designing a potager garden there are a few things to keep in mind. Color, texture, and depth are details which go into designing a kitchen garden. Flower, edible and medicinal, play a strong part of a potager garden design….

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Vertical Garden Tower for Small Space Gardens

Vertical Garden Tower for Small Space Gardens

A vertical garden tower is ideal for those who maintain a large garden as well as, for individuals with restricted garden space. Whether you seek to grow food while living in a townhouse, condo, apartment or acreage vertical gardening is…

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Build an A-Frame Trellis for the Garden

Build an A-Frame Trellis for the Garden

Build an a-frame trellis for items such as summer melons, winter squash, pole beans, or cucumbers. This particular style of garden trellis is excellent for heavier items and is ideal for vertical gardening. Not to mention, this DIY a-frame trellis…

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Selecting the Best Onions for Storing Long term

Selecting the Best Onions for Storing Long term

Selecting the best onions for storing long-term takes research. Enjoy consuming the garden’s harvest throughout the winter months by learning which variety is better for storing onions. Onions are a quintessential food item for us. There is rarely a meals…

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Seasonal Planting Guide | Garden Video

Seasonal Planting Guide | Garden Video

A seasonal planting guide assists those who wish to establish a home vegetable garden successfully. Learn what to grow each season on the homestead or in a backyard vegetable garden. This vegetable planting guide assists those who seek to know…

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How to Plant Garlic and When to Harvest It

How to Plant Garlic and When to Harvest It

How to plant garlic, when to plant garlic, and when to harvest garlic is important to have for a summer harvest. However, it all begins with choosing the right seed garlic. Will it be a hardneck garlic, softneck garlic, or…

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