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7 Hacks to Lower Gardening Costs This New Year
7 Hacks to Lower Gardening Costs This New Year
Most gardeners and even farmers, will tell you that the biggest waste and expense in a garden comes from being inefficient. Having a system in place keeps you aware of exactly how much you need of your resources and holds...
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The Hidden Tick Magnet in Your Yard: Japanese Barberry
The Hidden Tick Magnet in Your Yard: Japanese Barberry
Do you feel that you are easily ticked off, your anger resting atop a gasoline-fueled, combustible pile of kindling? Sometimes, the source of one’s ire can be surprising – and for anyone afflicted with ticks, they’re probably surprised that this...
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How to Balance Grow Lights and Sunlight for Healthier Plants
How to Balance Grow Lights and Sunlight for Healthier Plants
If you start seeds indoors, garden in between seasons, or grow in a space that doesn’t get perfect light all day, you’re already managing two light systems whether you know it or not. Sunlight is powerful but unpredictable in early...
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Best Architectural Winter Plants
Best Architectural Winter Plants
Winter is known as the fallow season, when the field lies barren. At worst, it’s a blight that decimates everything in its path – its cruelty becoming legend during the First World War, when it claimed the lives of both...
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How Long Do Seeds Last? Shelf Life Explained and Other FAQs
How Long Do Seeds Last? Shelf Life Explained and Other FAQs
Two things usually come to mind after opening a seed packet: you can save the remaining seeds, hoping they’ll still be good next season, or you can throw them away. Well, here’s the thing, there are actually many ways to go...
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7 Tips to Build Healthy Soil Before You Ever Plant in Raised Garden Beds
7 Tips to Build Healthy Soil Before You Ever Plant in Raised Garden Beds
Healthy garden soil is the secret to a healthy garden, and the good news is that you don’t need fancy tools or harsh chemicals to build it, just a system of good practices that work with the natural processes already...
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7 Signs It’s Time to Update Your Garden Setup for the New Year
7 Signs It’s Time to Update Your Garden Setup for the New Year
A new year is the perfect opportunity to step back and take an honest look at how your garden performed last season, because sometimes the biggest improvements don’t come from planting more or even from what went into the garden...
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How to Avoid the “False Spring” and Choose Climate-Resilient Varieties
How to Avoid the “False Spring” and Choose Climate-Resilient Varieties
My fellow gardeners, many of you might remember the first time you were fooled by a warm stretch in late winter. The soil was finally workable and signs of the spring season seem obvious, and then a sudden frost wipes...
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Non-Toxic Houseplants That Are Safe for Cats
Non-Toxic Houseplants That Are Safe for Cats
You have a problem: your cat just can’t keep their paws to themselves and keep destroying your houseplants, some of which contain numbing agents or are toxic. Essentially, it boils down to a precarious situation – choose the plant or...
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Humidity-Loving Bathroom Plants
Humidity-Loving Bathroom Plants
A bathroom is not normally considered a suitable place for houseplants – it is rarely a luxurious destination for most people, and in the worst case, breeding grounds for mold spores. However, there are houseplants that avidly seek moisture.  Bathrooms...
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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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