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When Should You Cover Your Vegetable Garden for Frost?
When Should You Cover Your Vegetable Garden for Frost?
One day you're picking tomatoes and cucumbers, and the next you're checking the forecast wondering whether you need to cover up your crops. You don't need to panic or shield the entire garden just because frost is approaching. A bit...
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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
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
How to Protect Your Garden From the First Frost
How to Protect Your Garden From the First Frost
There's usually some panic that comes with the first frost. You look at the garden and suddenly see all the tomatoes that haven't ripened, or herbs you've been harvesting all summer. The forecast says temperatures are about to drop, and...
5 min read
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...
3 min read
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...
5 min read
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...
5 min read
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...
6 min read

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