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How to Keep Cucumbers Producing All Summer
How to Keep Cucumbers Producing All Summer
Growing cucumbers is a gratifying experience. One day, you notice just a few yellow flowers. A few days later, cucumbers start appearing out of nowhere. Before long, you're harvesting enough for salads, sandwiches, and pickles.  Fast forward a few more...
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Signs Your Raised Bed Soil Needs More Compost
Signs Your Raised Bed Soil Needs More Compost
One of the biggest misconceptions about raised bed gardening is that you only need to fill the bed once. With my first raised beds, I filled them with a good soil mix, planted tomatoes, peppers, and herbs, and enjoyed a...
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5 Garden Hacks for July
5 Garden Hacks for July
For gardeners, the month of July is all about paying attention. Tomatoes are finally ripening, cucumbers seem to appear overnight, and your beans are climbing higher by the day.  July often brings scorching temperatures, heavy thunderstorms, humidity, and longer dry...
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How to Build an Elevated Garden Bed for Easy and Comfortable Gardening
How to Build an Elevated Garden Bed for Easy and Comfortable Gardening
Gardening should never hurt. Yet anyone who has spent an afternoon on their knees weeding or crouching over ground-level rows knows that traditional gardens can be hard on the body. Elevated garden beds solve this quietly and beautifully. By raising...
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Best Ways to Use Tomato Cages for Bigger and Healthier Tomatoes
Best Ways to Use Tomato Cages for Bigger and Healthier Tomatoes
The first ripe tomato of summer is supposed to end up in your hand, not split open on the ground because the stem could not hold its weight. That is exactly what happens when tomato plants grow unsupported. Their branches...
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Summer Vegetable Troubleshooting Guide
Summer Vegetable Troubleshooting Guide
Every summer, there's a point when even experienced gardeners walk into the garden and spot issues right away. Maybe your tomato leaves are curling. Or perhaps your cucumber plant looked healthy a few days ago but suddenly looks wilted. Perhaps...
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Top 5 Organic Gardening Hacks to Celebrate Earth Day
Top 5 Organic Gardening Hacks to Celebrate Earth Day
Earth Day is one of those holidays that makes you pause and look at your garden a little differently. Over the years, I’ve realized that organic gardening isn’t about perfection, but small, practical choices that add up. A handful of...
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The Top 10 Spring Gardening Essential Tools
The Top 10 Spring Gardening Essential Tools
Spring gardening has a rhythm. One week you might be preparing garden beds, the next you’re planting, and before you know it, everything is growing faster than you expect. Having the right tools on hand doesn’t just make things easier,...
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Square Foot Gardening: How to Maximize a 4×8 Bed for Spring
Square Foot Gardening: How to Maximize a 4×8 Bed for Spring
If you’ve got a single 4×8 raised bed and big spring gardening plans, square foot gardening is one of the easiest ways to grow more food without overcrowding your plants. Instead of guessing spacing or planting in long rows, you...
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How to Grow Morning Glories
How to Grow Morning Glories
Flowers often touted as hardy and fast-growing fall short, appearing woefully inadequate, whether due to an unassuming appearance or other faults. Many gardeners are already familiar with the sweeping clumps of coneflowers or leggy petunias wilting on the front porch. ...
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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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