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Dry Climate Gardening: Xeriscaping for Water Conservation
Dry Climate Gardening: Xeriscaping for Water Conservation
If you live in a dry region or drought-prone climate, then you need to overcome numerous challenges just to keep your garden healthy: including the scorching sun, dry soil, and hefty water bills. Meanwhile, with xeriscaping and self-watering tactics, you...
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Building a Balcony Garden: What You Really Need to Get Started (And What to Skip)
Building a Balcony Garden: What You Really Need to Get Started (And What to Skip)
You don’t need a backyard to grow your own food. A balcony, small patio, or even a wide apartment ledge can work just fine. The key is knowing what helps plants grow in tight spaces and what ends up wasting...
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Rustic Garden Ideas That Will Add Charm
Rustic Garden Ideas That Will Add Charm
Along the sun-beaten path, drought-tolerant plants nod gently in the breeze, haloed in the noonday light. Seasoned, teeming, and freeform, a rustic garden is beautiful in its own right. Taking inspiration from the wild cottage gardens of the UK, a...
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10 Recommended Crops to Grow in August
10 Recommended Crops to Grow in August
August, a time when summer is on the wane, precedes the cooler temperatures of fall. While many view August as a time of winding down after spring’s busy flurry of activity, it can be a great time to plant nutrient-rich,...
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Companion Planting Guide: Best and Worst Plant Pairings (for Fall Gardens)
Companion Planting Guide: Best and Worst Plant Pairings (for Fall Gardens)
One of the best-kept secrets in gardening isn’t about fancy tools or expensive fertilizers—it’s about your plants’ companions. Companion planting is all about pairing crops that help each other thrive while keeping pests and disease at bay at the same...
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Vertical Watermelon Growing Tips for Spring
Vertical Watermelon Growing Tips for Spring
If you’ve always wanted to grow watermelons but thought you didn’t have the space—or that they’re only for summer, I’ve got news for you. With vertical gardening techniques and a bit of seasonal planning, you can enjoy juicy melons right...
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12 Black Flowers to Add Elegance to Your Garden
12 Black Flowers to Add Elegance to Your Garden
Gothic clothing has seen a revival – many gravitate toward the beautifully macabre elements romanticized by goth culture. Similarly, black or darker colored flowers (no flower is truly black, but they will seem like it in certain lighting), with petals...
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Onion Growing and Harvesting Tips: Transitioning from Summer to Fall
Onion Growing and Harvesting Tips: Transitioning from Summer to Fall
Fellow green thumbs! Today, I want to share some handy tips on growing and harvesting onions with you, especially as we transition from the hot days of summer into the cooler vibes of fall. Whether you’re a novice or just...
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How to Make Homemade Rose Syrup with Garden-Grown Roses from Your Raised Beds
How to Make Homemade Rose Syrup with Garden-Grown Roses from Your Raised Beds
Potpourri isn’t the only thing you can be making with your roses, if you’ve ever wanted to capture that sweet, heady rose scent and pour it into a cup, here’s your sign. Imagine it swirled into sparkling water, steeped in...
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Extend Your Growing Season with Vego’s Greenhouse and Elevated Beds
Extend Your Growing Season with Vego’s Greenhouse and Elevated Beds
Fellow garden lovers! If you’ve ever found yourself lamenting the end of the growing season, you’re not alone. I know the sad feeling when frost nips your last tomatoes or when your herbs start to wither away with the first...
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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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