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Best Cover Crops for Small Raised Beds: What to Plant Before Winter

#Crop Rotation #Cultivation #Fall Garden #germination #Green Thumb Knowledge #Plant Selection and Care #Planting #Seasonal Gardening #Seeds #Soil and Nutrition #winter

When the garden has slowed and the last vegetables are coming out of your raised beds, it's tempting to leave the soil until spring. But leaving your beds empty doesn't have to mean bare soil. Planting a cover crop before...

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How to Prepare Your Greenhouse for Winter: 7 Things to Check

#climate change #DIY #edible plants #Fall Garden #Garden Beds #garden planning #Garden Prep #greenhouse #grow light #harvest #Watering and Irrigation #winter

Winter brings different challenges to your greenhouse. Freezing temperatures, strong winds, and shorter days all affect how well it performs, even if you're just growing a few trays or keeping herbs alive. The month of October is a good opportunity...

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The Ultimate Guide to Fall Garden Mums

#climate change #Fall Garden #flowers #Green Thumb Knowledge #plant care #Plant Cultivation #prep

As the summer sun begins to wane and the crisp, unmistakable breeze of autumn sweeps across the landscape, gardeners often find themselves wondering how to maintain vibrant outdoor spaces as blooms fade. Enter the quintessential champion of autumn curb appeal:...

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How to Winterize Your Raised Garden Beds: 8 Things to Do Before Winter

#climate change #Cultivation #Fall Garden #Garden Beds #garden planning #Plant Selection and Care #raised garden bed #weather #winter

When your summer crops are finishing and temperature starts to drop, it's tempting to put a halt to everything and leave it until spring. But putting in work in fall can make a difference to your raised beds when it's...

7 min read

How to Grow Vegetables in an Unheated Greenhouse This Winter

#Better Gardening #climate change #Cultivation #Fall Garden #Garden Beds #gardening tools #Green Thumb Knowledge #greenhouse #grow light #indoor gardening #Watering #winter

An unheated greenhouse can extend your growing season long after your beds have slowed down. You can get more out of the growing season without turning on the heater constantly, while protecting leafy greens and herbs from harsh weather. Temperatures...

7 min read

The Fall Guide to Fruit Trees in Containers

#Better Gardening #Fall Garden #food #fruit #fruit trees #Green Thumb Knowledge #greenhouse #harvest #pots #Raised Beds

A sunny patio, balcony, or small garden can be enough for a citrus tree, blueberry, or another fruiting plant. Growing fruit trees in containers also gives you something an in-ground planting can't: the ability to move it when the seasons...

7 min read

5 Ways to Preserve Your Fall Harvest

#fall #Fall Garden #Green Thumb Knowledge #harvest #Plant Cultivation #plant health #Rainfall #winter

The fall season can be an interesting time in the garden. Summer crops are still producing, while kale, carrots, squash, herbs, and other cool-season vegetables are coming in as well. Instead of letting that extra harvest sit in the refrigerator,...

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When Should You Cover Your Vegetable Garden for Frost?

#climate change #cold weather #edible plants #Fall Garden #Garden Prep #garden protection #gardening tips #Plant Cultivation #raised garden bed #Seasonal Gardening #winter

One day you're picking tomatoes and cucumbers, and the next you're checking the forecast wondering whether you need to cover up your crops. You don't need to panic or shield the entire garden just because frost is approaching. A bit...

7 min read

The Best Fall Crops for Raised Beds

#climate change #easy gardening #edible plants #Fall Garden #Garden Beds #garden planning #Plant Cultivation #Plant Selection and Care #raised garden bed #Seasonal Gardening #vego garden 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

How to Extend Your Growing Season Into Fall

#Better Gardening #edible plants #fall #Fall Garden #garden planning #garden to table #gardening tips #Green Thumb Knowledge #greenhouse #harvest #Seasonal Gardening

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...

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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.