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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...
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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...
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Greenhouse Gardening Tips: The Complete Guide to Growing Year-Round
Greenhouse Gardening Tips: The Complete Guide to Growing Year-Round
A greenhouse gives gardeners more time. Instead of packing away your tools when summer ends, you can keep growing vegetables in fall, protect plants from frosts, start seedlings earlier, and even grow certain crops through winter. But year-round greenhouse gardening...
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How to Handle August Zucchini and Pepper Overload
How to Handle August Zucchini and Pepper Overload
Every August, there comes a point when the garden stops asking whether you want more food. The zucchini that was small a few days ago has suddenly grown big. Peppers seem to ripen in every corner of the plant. Your...
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What to Plant in Raised Garden Beds for a Beautiful, Productive Season
What to Plant in Raised Garden Beds for a Beautiful, Productive Season
There is something deeply satisfying about standing in front of a freshly filled raised bed, seed packets in hand, imagining everything that will grow there over the coming months. Raised garden beds give you rich, loose soil, better drainage, and...
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Seed Saving 101: How to Harvest and Store Seeds from Your Best Plants
Seed Saving 101: How to Harvest and Store Seeds from Your Best Plants
By August, the garden starts giving you clues about which plants really earned their place. Maybe your largest pepper came from a particularly healthy plant, or your basil has stayed productive despite weeks of summer heat. Instead of letting their...
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12 Purple Flowers to Plant for Royal Purple Color
12 Purple Flowers to Plant for Royal Purple Color
Asking someone their favorite color seems like a grade-school pursuit, idle and childish. Yet, it’s one of those subtle tells that reveal an individual’s psychology. Those who favor purple are often described as highly creative and intuitive, attuned to the...
4 min read
How to Keep Cucumbers Producing All Summer
How to Keep Cucumbers Producing All Summer
Growing cucumbers is a gratifying experience. One day, you notice just a few yellow flowers. A few days later, cucumbers start appearing out of nowhere. Before long, you're harvesting enough for salads, sandwiches, and pickles.  Fast forward a few more...
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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...
4 min read
Measures to Deal with Soil Hardening & Compaction
Measures to Deal with Soil Hardening & Compaction
After some years of gardening, I have come to realize how much healthy vegetables depend on healthy soil. One summer, I noticed my tomatoes weren't growing as quickly as usual. The leaves looked healthy enough, but watering seemed strange. Instead...
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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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