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Late Summer Vegetable Garden Troubleshooting Guide
Late Summer Vegetable Garden Troubleshooting Guide
By late summer, your vegetable garden can look somewhat different from the one you planted in spring. The plants are bigger, the harvests are heavier, and the weather is less forgiving.  Some of your spring vegetables are clearing out, and...
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How to Tell When Zucchini Is Ready to Pick: 8 Tips Gardeners Swear By
How to Tell When Zucchini Is Ready to Pick: 8 Tips Gardeners Swear By
Zucchini might be one of the easiest vegetables to grow, but knowing when to harvest it can be surprisingly tricky. Pick it too early, and you may miss out on size, but wait too long, and you can end up...
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What Can You Still Plant in August? A Zone-by-Zone Guide
What Can You Still Plant in August? A Zone-by-Zone Guide
August can be a funny month in the garden. The tomatoes and zucchinis are coming in faster than you can eat them, while some of your spring crops are a distant memory. You might look at the empty spaces in...
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How to Prepare Your Garden for a Fall Harvest
How to Prepare Your Garden for a Fall Harvest
It can feel like the gardening season is winding down in August. But experienced gardeners know that August is actually one of the busiest planning months of the year. In fact, fall garden preparation often starts during summer. The key...
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What Grows Best in a Greenhouse Through Each Season?
What Grows Best in a Greenhouse Through Each Season?
Having a greenhouse can change the way you garden. You have a little more control over temperature and growing conditions. A greenhouse can give seedlings an earlier start in spring, protect your crops, extend harvests into fall, and provide a...
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How to Keep Your Garden Alive While You're Away
How to Keep Your Garden Alive While You're Away
Leaving a thriving summer garden behind can mean a lot of stress for gardeners. You can spend months nurturing tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, herbs, and flowers, only to wonder whether they'll still be alive when you get back. August makes the...
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What to Plant in Raised Garden Beds for a Beautiful, Productive Season
What to Plant in Raised Garden Beds for a Beautiful, Productive Season
There is something deeply satisfying about standing in front of a freshly filled raised bed, seed packets in hand, imagining everything that will grow there over the coming months. Raised garden beds give you rich, loose soil, better drainage, and...
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Is it Worth Planting for Winter Interest?
Is it Worth Planting for Winter Interest?
One front most people are united on is their hatred of winter, which seems to bring nothing but slush, bitter coldness, and lethargy. Even gardeners that espouse nature find it hard to appreciate what is known as ‘winter interest.’ Many...
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New Year’s Resolutions for Gardening in 2026: Grow Better, Waste Less
New Year’s Resolutions for Gardening in 2026: Grow Better, Waste Less
As the calendar turns toward 2026 my fellow growers, I’ve been evaluating my gardening progress and thinking about what I want to change next year. Gardening is all about experimentation and each season is a chance to try again, make...
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Must-Know Tricks to Grow Microgreens Indoors During Winter with Grow Lights
Must-Know Tricks to Grow Microgreens Indoors During Winter with Grow Lights
There are many varieties of microgreens, from peas and sunflowers to radish and broccoli. These popular choices share similar growing habits but offer distinct flavors and textures, giving gardeners the joy of discovering personal favorites. One of the biggest advantages of...
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About Vego

At Vego Garden, our goal is to redefine Raised Garden Beds. The company was founded with the goal of launching a modular metal garden bed system with a 20+ year life expectancy, utilizing eco-friendly metal materials instead of cutting down trees. We emphasize innovative design and high quality with our products. The name vego carries the spirit of DIY modular raised beds suitable for growing vegetables.

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