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Companion Planting Guide for Summer Vegetables
Companion Planting Guide for Summer Vegetables
Every summer, I hear gardeners ask the same question: "Why are my tomatoes covered in pests while my neighbor's look perfectly healthy?" Sometimes the answer isn't fertilizer. Sometimes it isn't watering - it's who they're growing next to. Companion planting...
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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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A-Frame vs Arched Trellis and Choosing the Right One
A-Frame vs Arched Trellis and Choosing the Right One
When it comes to climbing plants, the right trellis can make all the difference, both for a bountiful harvest and a garden that actually looks good. Choosing a trellis isn’t just a “nice-to-have”; it’s an investment in your garden. Firstly,...
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Best Mid-Century Modern Landscaping Plants
Best Mid-Century Modern Landscaping Plants
Many will attest that the bar for modern dating has been steadily sinking into the ocean floor, such that it’s currently being inspected by bioluminescent fish in the Mariana Trench. In many ways, modernism is a bane to those who...
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Top Destinations for Flower Lovers
Top Destinations for Flower Lovers
You might think that the flora and fauna around the globe does not vary substantially. Once you’ve seen a tulip, you’ve seen them all. But this doesn’t account for the genius loci – the spirit of the place. Many foreign...
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Arbor Day Gardening Tips: Planting Trees and a Better Garden
Arbor Day Gardening Tips: Planting Trees and a Better Garden
Arbor Day has a way of pulling you into long-term thinking. Most of the time, we’re focused on quick wins—lettuce in a few weeks, or tomatoes by summer. But trees are different. What you plant today shapes your garden for...
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Transform Shady Borders with These Stunning Plants
Transform Shady Borders with These Stunning Plants
It is said that the angels and demons came together and created Paris. Whether you view it as literal fact or a poetic flourish, it is a fact of life that light must coexist with darkness. Shaded borders often carry...
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Square Foot Gardening: How to Maximize a 4×8 Bed for Spring
Square Foot Gardening: How to Maximize a 4×8 Bed for Spring
If you’ve got a single 4×8 raised bed and big spring gardening plans, square foot gardening is one of the easiest ways to grow more food without overcrowding your plants. Instead of guessing spacing or planting in long rows, you...
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How to Design a Backyard That Looks Just as Good After Dark
How to Design a Backyard That Looks Just as Good After Dark
You've spent months building up your outdoor space, selecting materials, arranging beds, nurturing seedlings. Then the sun sets, and it all disappears. Your yard becomes a dark rectangle. Everything you worked on? Invisible. That's a design problem, not a lighting...
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Greenhouse Ideas That Add Charm
Greenhouse Ideas That Add Charm
In the forbidding cold, exotic flowers easily perished. The solution was to keep them in greenhouses and conservatories, where mimosa, bougainvillea, jasmine and tea roses all were grown by the wealthy in the Victorian era.  In the modern era, greenhouses...
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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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