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How to Store Fresh Garden Vegetables Longer
How to Store Fresh Garden Vegetables Longer
Coming back from the garden with a basket full of freshly picked vegetables is one of my favorite moments. Bright red tomatoes, handfuls of green beans, fragrant basil or peppers—you can't buy produce that tastes quite like something picked fresh...
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What to Plant in a Raised Garden Bed: Best Vegetables, Flowers, and Herbs
What to Plant in a Raised Garden Bed: Best Vegetables, Flowers, and Herbs
Imagine stepping outside on a warm morning, basket in hand, gathering ripe tomatoes still warm from the sun, a fistful of basil that perfumes the air the moment you pinch a leaf, and zinnias bright enough to light up your...
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Tomato plant with blossom end rot showing dark sunken patch on the bottom of the fruit
How to Fix and Prevent Blossom End Rot on Tomatoes
Few things are more disappointing than spotting a large, beautiful tomato, and then noticing a dark, sunken patch developing on the bottom. The first time I encountered blossom end rot, I assumed my tomato was diseased.  Like many gardeners, I...
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When Should You Harvest Summer Vegetables?
When Should You Harvest Summer Vegetables?
One of the biggest surprises for new gardeners is realizing that growing vegetables is only half the job. Knowing when to harvest them is just as important. Pick a tomato too early, and you'll miss out on its full sweetness....
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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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Vegetables That Grow Better on Trellises
Vegetables That Grow Better on Trellises
A big gardening mistake I made early on was assuming every vegetable belonged on the ground. After a while, cucumbers sprawled across paths, pole beans tangled themselves around nearby plants, and vines wanted to explore every corner of the garden....
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How to Grow Watermelon and Cantaloupe Vertically
How to Grow Watermelon and Cantaloupe Vertically
When gardeners think about growing watermelons or cantaloupes, they imagine sprawling vines taking over half the garden. That's how I used to grow them too. By August, the vines would creep into pathways, smother crops, and make harvesting feel like...
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Raised Bed Layouts for Summer Harvests: How to Grow More
Raised Bed Layouts for Summer Harvests: How to Grow More
Summer gardening always starts with good intentions. A few tomatoes here, some cucumbers there, maybe a pepper plants too. Then midsummer arrives, and suddenly there are zucchinis blocking pathways, the tomatoes are crowding the basil, and you can barely move...
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Tomato Problems in May (And How to Tackle Them Before Summer)
Tomato Problems in May (And How to Tackle Them Before Summer)
May is when tomato season starts feeling real. Seedlings are finally in the ground, temperatures are warming up, and those small plants suddenly begin putting on growth almost overnight. But May is also when tomato problems start showing up. One...
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Best Vegetables for Vertical Gardening This Summer
Best Vegetables for Vertical Gardening This Summer
Once summer arrives, gardens tend to be teeming with growth. Tomatoes lean into pathways, cucumbers spread across beds, and squash vines sometimes end up several feet from where you planted them. That’s why vertical gardening has become one of my...
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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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