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12 Best Fast-Growing Annuals to Plant in May for Summer Blooms
12 Best Fast-Growing Annuals to Plant in May for Summer Blooms
Although many gardeners groan when they hear the childish phrase “April showers bring May flowers,” there’s truth in that May is a month of planting.  The days are no longer cold and dreary, and the rains have stopped their relentless...
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12 Best Ornamental Grasses for Privacy
12 Best Ornamental Grasses for Privacy
There is just something mysterious about a swath of tall grass, provoking thoughtful questions of what lies beyond. A kingdom of man-eating giants, or just some residents tired of their inconsiderate neighbors? Tall grasses are an economical yet elegant way...
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12 Flowers that Look Like Daisies
12 Flowers that Look Like Daisies
To many, garlands of daisies represent innocence, allowing individuals to see the world as they did when they were young.  However, daisies are only superficially pretty – they are vigorous growers that tend to run rampant. In some places, the...
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12 Types of Honey from Different Flowers to Grow in Your Garden
12 Types of Honey from Different Flowers to Grow in Your Garden
Have you ever wondered why honey from different regions tastes so unique? The secret lies in the flowers bees visit. Whether you're new to beekeeping or simply curious about honey varieties, this guide will help you discover the incredible flavors...
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The Most Fragrant Flowers for Your Garden
The Most Fragrant Flowers for Your Garden
When designing a garden, gardeners often focus on color and form, neglecting fragrance. But fragrance is just as important, and perhaps more so (especially if you’re stranded in a place that reeks of cat piss).  Many famed perfumes were once...
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Beautiful Annual Vines for the Garden
Beautiful Annual Vines for the Garden
Annual vines, and vines in general, are underrated elements in the garden that can instantly make it pop without costing thousands of dollars. Amidst verdant masses of green leaves, colorful flowers bloom, requiring little space to grow. Some are nectar-rich,...
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Celebrating National Artichoke Day
Celebrating National Artichoke Day
My fellow green thumbs, I want to share with you today a unique holiday that often flies under the radar: National Artichoke Day, celebrated on March 16th. I’ve come to appreciate the artichoke not just for its role in culinary...
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Manchineel Tree: The Poison Apple Tree That Can Kill You
Manchineel Tree: The Poison Apple Tree That Can Kill You
If the evil queen in Snow White had given the titular character an apple from the manchineel tree, then the story would be a lot shorter: there would be no subsequent meddling from the dwarves, nor would Snow White ever...
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How to Water Air Plants
How to Water Air Plants
Maybe you’ve picked up a stray air plant at the local market, intrigued by its seemingly uncomplicated nature and curled leaves. Or maybe you’ve been given this funny looking plant and are curious about its care. Whatever the case, it’s...
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Best Plants, Shrubs, and Bushes for a Natural Privacy Fence
Best Plants, Shrubs, and Bushes for a Natural Privacy Fence
A natural privacy fence can completely transform your outdoor space, offering the privacy you need while blending seamlessly into your landscape. Unlike traditional fences that can feel closed off, a living fence provides both seclusion and a natural aesthetic, helping...
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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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