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How to Winterize Your Garden Irrigation System
How to Winterize Your Garden Irrigation System
Your tomatoes are starting to slow down, leaves are changing, and your irrigation system is suddenly running less often. That's when it's worth thinking about what is still holding water in your hoses, tubing, and valves. If temperatures in your...
7 min read
The Best Fall Crops for Raised Beds
The Best Fall Crops for Raised Beds
When the summer garden begins to look tired, it is easy to think the growing season is approaching an end. For raised garden beds though, this is actually a good time to start again. Fall is one of the best...
8 min read
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How to Extend Your Growing Season Into Fall
The end of summer doesn't have to mean the end of the vegetable garden. You can still have plenty growing once the temperature drops. The key is to choose crops and growing methods that suit cooler weather. With the right...
7 min read
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What Is a Grow Light? How It Works and Whether You Really Need One
If you've ever started tomato seeds on a windowsill, tried to keep basil alive through winter, or moved a houseplant into a darker room, you've probably wondered whether you need a grow light. A grow light is an artificial light...
11 min read
What to Plant in September: Fast-Growing Veggies for a Second Harvest
What to Plant in September: Fast-Growing Veggies for a Second Harvest
Autumn, a season of falling leaves, jack-o'-lanterns leering in grimaces, and pumpkin spice, is not leaving anytime in the next millennium or two. It brings with it a host of autumn-themed drinks, including novel concoctions such as the green-apple lineup...
4 min read
Managing Late Summer Burnout: The Minimum Effective Care Checklist
Managing Late Summer Burnout: The Minimum Effective Care Checklist
By late summer, managing your garden can start to feel like a chore. Plants are growing everywhere, tomatoes need picking, and the list of things you have to maintain keeps getting longer. But your garden does not need your constant...
4 min read
Late Summer Vegetable Garden Troubleshooting Guide
Late Summer Vegetable Garden Troubleshooting Guide
By late summer, your vegetable garden can look somewhat different from the one you planted in spring. The plants are bigger, the harvests are heavier, and the weather is less forgiving.  Some of your spring vegetables are clearing out, and...
5 min read
How to Hide Eyesores in the Garden
How to Hide Eyesores in the Garden
Eyesores are like burgers made from piranha fish – nobody really wants them, but unlike piranha burgers, they’re inevitable. From chain link fences to peeling sheds, eyesores are an undermentioned aspect of the garden that can derail your mood as...
4 min read
Vegetables to Plant in August for a Big November Harvest
Vegetables to Plant in August for a Big November Harvest
Your garden might look a little tired by August. Tomato vines are sprawling, and the lettuce you planted in spring is long gone. After months of harvesting, it's tempting to think the gardening season is winding down. Then I started...
6 min read
What Soil to Put in a Raised Garden Bed for Better Harvests
What Soil to Put in a Raised Garden Bed for Better Harvests
Your raised bed is only as good as what you put in it. You can build the most beautiful garden frame in the world, but if you fill it with the wrong soil, your tomatoes will sulk, your carrots will...
4 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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