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Plants that Attract Dragonflies to the Garden
Plants that Attract Dragonflies to the Garden
Summer is here, and the bloodsuckers are out in full force. If you’re the romantic sort, you might conjure notions of blooming crepe myrtles and cypress trees under the sweltering sun, set against the backdrop of languid, humid parties. But...
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How to Keep Pollinators in Your Garden All Summer
How to Keep Pollinators in Your Garden All Summer
My favorite moment in the garden isn't just harvesting the first tomato or picking the first cucumber. It's stepping outside on a warm summer morning and hearing the gentle hum of bees among flowers. Pollinators are some of the hardest-working...
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Best Flowers to Plant Alongside Vegetables
Best Flowers to Plant Alongside Vegetables
For years, I treated flowers and vegetables as two completely separate parts of the garden. The flowers stayed in decorative beds near the patio, while the vegetables lived in their own space. Then one summer, almost by accident, I planted...
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How to Build a Pollinator-Friendly Vegetable Garden
How to Build a Pollinator-Friendly Vegetable Garden
A few years ago, I noticed something strange in my garden. One raised bed was overflowing with cucumbers, squash, and tomatoes. Another bed, planted with nearly the same crops, was producing noticeably less. The soil was similar, the watering schedule...
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Start a Small Pollinator Garden for Earth Day
Start a Small Pollinator Garden for Earth Day
When we spend time in the garden, we quickly realize we are not the only ones living there. Tiny sprouts push through the soil, insects hum between flowering plants, and birds visit in search of food and shelter. It becomes...
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Katydids in the Garden: Friend or Foe
Katydids in the Garden: Friend or Foe
The susurrus of cicadas and crickets are part of the garden’s natural melody during the summer, but so are katydids. Less persistent and more sporadic, these gentle insects emit a unique chirping sound that conjures up images of warm summer...
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Top Pollinator Plants That Will Attract Bees and Butterflies
Top Pollinator Plants That Will Attract Bees and Butterflies
The susurrus of cicadas, the nightly chorus of frog song, and the chirp of katydids – all are indicative of summer and its golden hours. With the exception of pests, insect activity adds a dynamic facet to the garden. Pollinators...
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Top 10 Gardening Tips Every Gardener Should Know
Top 10 Gardening Tips Every Gardener Should Know
Gardening success requires skill and experience gained over time, and we can all use some help as we progress on our planting journey. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a novice, there are always new tricks to learn. In this...
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Celebrating World Vegan Day
Celebrating World Vegan Day
As the winter season approaches, we also welcome World Vegan Day on November 1st, and it’s a time to reflect on how our gardening practices can align with a healthy vegan lifestyle. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner,...
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Buzzing Blooms: Celebrate World Bee Day May 20
Buzzing Blooms: Celebrate World Bee Day May 20
Bees play a critical role in our agriculture. It is imperative that we all take steps to protect our precious pollinators.
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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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