How Do I Grow Brussels Sprouts?
source: Joe Gardener Brussels sprouts are cool-season brassicas that taste even better after they have been kissed by frost. Nothing...
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Kitchen Garden - Potager
source: Family Food Garden pronounced: pow·tuh·jei practice video What is a Potager? A potager kitchen garden is a garden close to your...
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What Should I Plant Together?
source: Better Homes & Gardens What plants go together? Think about color, season of bloom, and shape, but also care needs when you're...
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Common Questions - Raised Beds
What Kind of Wood to Use? In most cases, cedar is the best wood to use for garden beds because cedar is naturally rot resistant. Western...
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Considering concrete blocks?
source: Hunker A raised-bed garden should be 3 to 4 feet wide so you can access it from both sides without stepping in the bed. You can...
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Garden Companion Guide - Tomatoes
source: Kellogg Garden Guide Discerning what works well together and learning about the ways that individual plants can bolster others...
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10 reasons to use raised beds
source: EarthEasy A raised bed, by definition, is a garden bed that is built up instead of down, into a position that solves all manner...
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Tips On Growing Strawberries In Zone 8
source: Amanda Grant Gardening Know How Strawberries are one of the most popular berries grown in the home garden, possibly because they...
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2021 Gardening Trends
source: The Laid Back Gardener 1. Gardening Will Be Huge It grew by leaps and bounds in 2020 (see yesterday’s blog for more information...
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February Garden To-Do List
Southeast Much of your attention should be directed at pruning and at caring for fruit trees and roses. Shelter tender plants with row...
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When to plant...
use guide below for Zone 8 planting whether starting from seed or transplanting. Botanical Interests Seeds Inside, you'll find: - Helpful...
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6 things to think about before preparing a raised bed garden
source: Savvy Gardening Are you planning to build and/or install a raised bed? I like to emphasize that raised beds can go anywhere that...
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