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Extend Your Growing Season With a Greenhouse
Extend Your Growing Season With a Greenhouse
Having a greenhouse  makes the garden feel less tied to the seasons. You can start seedlings earlier in spring, and keep harvesting greens through fall. Summer tomatoes and peppers don't have to go as soon as temperatures drop. The greenhouse...
8 min read
5 Sure Signs Your Carrots Are Ready to Harvest
5 Sure Signs Your Carrots Are Ready to Harvest
Root vegetables are more challenging to harvest because there is a lot of know-how and experience that goes into knowing when to pull a ready carrot. You can see the foliage, and sometimes you can see the top of the...
3 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
What to Grow in a Greenhouse This Fall and Winter
What to Grow in a Greenhouse This Fall and Winter
A greenhouse can extend your gardening season long after summer crops begin to fade. It provides a protected place for your vegetables as the nights get colder, like seedlings, herbs, or tender plants that would struggle outdoors as temperatures drop....
7 min read
Best Materials for Raised Garden Beds: A Gardener's Guide
Best Materials for Raised Garden Beds: A Gardener's Guide
Building a raised garden bed is one of the most rewarding decisions a gardener can make. You control the soil, improve drainage, extend your growing season, and save your knees from years of bending. But before you fill a single...
4 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
Tomato Cage Guide: How to Choose the Right Support
Tomato Cage Guide: How to Choose the Right Support
Your tomato plant looked perfectly manageable when you planted it. A few weeks later, it's taller than expected, branches are spreading in all directions. Then comes a storm, and suddenly the tomato cage is leaning, branches have snapped, and ripe...
4 min read
3 Best Lemon Tree Varieties to Grow in Rolling Planters
3 Best Lemon Tree Varieties to Grow in Rolling Planters
There are many different types of lemon trees you can grow, but most gardeners tend to gravitate toward the ones they already recognize, those commonly found in grocery stores or widely sold at nurseries. In this blog, the focus is...
3 min read

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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