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How to Grow Vegetables in an Unheated Greenhouse This Winter
How to Grow Vegetables in an Unheated Greenhouse This Winter
An unheated greenhouse can extend your growing season long after your beds have slowed down. You can get more out of the growing season without turning on the heater constantly, while protecting leafy greens and herbs from harsh weather.  Temperatures...
7 min read
What Can You Still Plant in October? A Late-Fall Vegetable Guide
What Can You Still Plant in October? A Late-Fall Vegetable Guide
As we enter late fall, the month of October can make our gardens look finished before it actually is. Tomatoes and cucumbers have slowed down, and the first frost has arrived. So the question is, what can you still plant...
7 min read
The Fall Guide to Fruit Trees in Containers
The Fall Guide to Fruit Trees in Containers
A sunny patio, balcony, or small garden can be enough for a citrus tree, blueberry, or another fruiting plant. Growing fruit trees in containers also gives you something an in-ground planting can't: the ability to move it when the seasons...
7 min read
How to Get the Most From Your Blueberry Harvest
How to Get the Most From Your Blueberry Harvest
Harvesting blueberries is pretty straightforward, but if you want a successful harvest where most of your berries are picked at their best and stay in good condition once they make it to the kitchen, there are a few things worth...
4 min read
Fall Container Gardening: What to Grow and How to Keep Your Plants Hydrated
Fall Container Gardening: What to Grow and How to Keep Your Plants Hydrated
When the summer season begins to wind down, containers can give you one more chance to grow fresh food. A patio, balcony, or small corner of the yard can become a productive container garden. And because fall vegetables generally prefer...
7 min read
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How to Extend Your Growing Season Into Fall
The end of summer doesn't have to mean the end of the vegetable garden. You can still have plenty growing once the temperature drops. The key is to choose crops and growing methods that suit cooler weather. With the right...
7 min read
5 Sure Signs Your Carrots Are Ready to Harvest
5 Sure Signs Your Carrots Are Ready to Harvest
Root vegetables are more challenging to harvest because there is a lot of know-how and experience that goes into knowing when to pull a ready carrot. You can see the foliage, and sometimes you can see the top of the...
3 min read
What to Do With Your Garden After the Last Tomato Harvest
What to Do With Your Garden After the Last Tomato Harvest
With your last tomato finally harvested, plants that looked vibrant just a week ago are turning yellow, and production has slowed down. It is tempting to put everything on hold and call it a season. Little did you know, this...
5 min read
How to Know When Cucumbers Are Ready to Harvest (Before They Turn Bitter)
How to Know When Cucumbers Are Ready to Harvest (Before They Turn Bitter)
The tricky part about growing cucumbers is that they do not always give obvious signals that they are ready. Leave them on the vine too long, and that crisp, refreshing cucumber can turn into something with tough skin, large seeds,...
3 min read
Managing Late Summer Burnout: The Minimum Effective Care Checklist
Managing Late Summer Burnout: The Minimum Effective Care Checklist
By late summer, managing your garden can start to feel like a chore. Plants are growing everywhere, tomatoes need picking, and the list of things you have to maintain keeps getting longer. But your garden does not need your constant...
4 min read

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