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Start transitioning your vegetable garden for fall now – here’s how

With summer coming to a close, it's time to start transitioning your vegetable garden for the fall. Here's how to get started
Pile of bell peppers

5 peppers that you can grow in your summer garden

Peppers are heat and drought tolerant plants, which make them perfect to grow during the summer. Here are the best peppers to grow
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These 6 YouTubers want to help you grow healthy, beautiful plants

Next time you binge-watch YouTube, check out these 6 streamers who provide a lot of great info around organic foods.
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This YouTube channel is teaching viewers how to grow fresh, organic food

Next time you're binge-watching YouTube, check out this channel for great info around organic foods.
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Why scrap gardening is a great kid-friendly summer activity

Are you looking for a kid-friendly summer gardening activity? Scrap gardening may be just what you're looking for. Here's why.
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How to grow produce from kitchen scraps (seriously!)

Growing produce from kitchen scraps might just be your new favorite gardening activity
Best October vegetables

How to keep produce fresh for weeks without taking up valuable fridge space

Preserve your produce for weeks with this handy guide
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How to grow organic blueberries in your garden this summer

There's nothing like fresh-picked blueberries -- we show you how to grow your own in your backyard
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8 easy-to-grow fruits you can plant today

If you've always dreamed of growing an orchard or just want the chance to pick a peach from your backyard, we've got you covered
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How to plant the ultimate fruit and vegetable garden

These easy-to-grow fruits and vegetables will yield the ultimate crop
an assortment of colorful pumpkins

Are pumpkins a good idea for your garden? What you need to know

Should you start growing pumpkins? Consider this before you plant
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7 hanging vegetable garden ideas you’ll want to try immediately

These 7 hanging garden ideas will be an instant hit
Wall planters with lettuce

Start your own hanging vegetable garden with these 7 simple ideas

Short on ground space? These hanging vegetable garden ideas can save space and time when planting.
pineapple plant with unripe fruit

The pineapple: What it is, where it’s from, and how to prepare it

Pineapples can be tough to prepare. Here's what to know when picking and purchasing the fruit
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Anyone can pollinate cucumbers by hand with these methods

Your vegetable garden could benefit from cucumber pollination - here's how you can start.
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Year-round gardening is possible with these 5 tips

Creating a year-round garden is possible with planning, foresight, and a little bit of patience. Our handy guide shows you how.
Head of green lettuce

Grow your lettuce from scraps with these great tips

Your lettuce scraps can be put to good use by growing more lettuce with propagation. We outline some easy ways to use this method.
Clean carrots on a wooden cutting board

How to harvest carrot seeds now to plant in the spring

Growing carrots from seeds you save yourself can be rewarding. Here's how to save seeds for spring!
red and green tomatoes on vine

What kind of sunlight do you need to grow great tomatoes?

While most plants need sun, tomatoes can be fickle without the right light. Here's how to make sure they grow well.
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Composting 101: When to add it to your garden

You may be wondering about adding compost to your garden. We discuss the most important things about the basics of composting.
Ripe red cherry tomatoes on a vine

How to grow cherry tomatoes

Cherry tomatoes are one of the more popular varieties of the tomato family. We discuss some of the best ways to grow them.
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How to propagate blackberries and raspberries

Having fresh blackberries and raspberries sounds like a dream come true. Follow our guidelines to propagate them, and it can be a reality.
Propogating garlic

Can you propagate garlic at home?

Once you learn how to grow your own garlic you may never buy it from the supermarket again! We give you the information you need to be successful.
growing green beans

How to grow green beans indoors

Grow your green thumb and take a look at these beginner-friendly suggestions for indoor gardening. Let's get started with green beans.
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5 great tips for growing the best tomatoes

Growing tomatoes is a satisfying hobby. To get great produce from your tomato garden or bed, here are five great tips for growing tomatoes.