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What Vegetables Can Survive Frost? A Guide to Frost-Tolerant Crops
What Vegetables Can Survive Frost? A Guide to Frost-Tolerant Crops
Contrary to popular belief, some vegetables tolerate frost surprisingly well. Cool-season crops such as kale, spinach, and Brussels sprouts can often keep growing when vegetables like tomatoes or peppers have already called it quits. The important distinction is how cold...
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The Joy of Slow Gardening
The Joy of Slow Gardening
Failed states, defined by massive debt, authoritarian leadership, deepening dissent, and brutal secret police forces, are not good places to live. While the global landscape may seem bleak, teetering on the brink of a downward spiral, many gardeners have found...
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How to Prepare Your Greenhouse for Winter: 7 Things to Check
How to Prepare Your Greenhouse for Winter: 7 Things to Check
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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Stop Choosing Raised Garden Beds by Looks: Choose One Based on What You Grow
Stop Choosing Raised Garden Beds by Looks: Choose One Based on What You Grow
Raised garden beds are beautiful, especially because they give a garden a sense of order and structure. But choosing to add one to your garden is about more than aesthetics. There are many different garden bed designs, and each one...
3 min read
What Most Gardeners Don’t Think About Before Buying a Rolling Container
What Most Gardeners Don’t Think About Before Buying a Rolling Container
There are many benefits to a rolling container, and if you’re thinking about getting one, you’ve probably already weighed them out. Being able to move your plants around as the seasons change, bring them into better growing conditions, or simply position...
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How to Start Seeds Indoors This Autumn
How to Start Seeds Indoors This Autumn
Autumn can be a great time to get seeds going, especially when you want to grow vegetables in fall and winter, or prepare your plants for a greenhouse or protected garden space. The timing just takes a little more thought....
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When Should You Cover Your Vegetable Garden for Frost?
When Should You Cover Your Vegetable Garden for Frost?
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
How to Plant Fall Garlic for Massive Heads Next Summer
How to Plant Fall Garlic for Massive Heads Next Summer
Garlic is one of those wonderful crops that asks for very little and then rewards you months later. You plant it in fall, let it settle in through winter, and finally dig up full bulbs in early or mid-summer. That...
7 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...
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5 Sure Signs Your Carrots Are Ready to Harvest
5 Sure Signs Your Carrots Are Ready to Harvest
Root vegetables are more challenging to harvest because there is a lot of know-how and experience that goes into knowing when to pull a ready carrot. You can see the foliage, and sometimes you can see the top of the...
3 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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