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When Should You Harvest Summer Vegetables?
When Should You Harvest Summer Vegetables?
One of the biggest surprises for new gardeners is realizing that growing vegetables is only half the job. Knowing when to harvest them is just as important. Pick a tomato too early, and you'll miss out on its full sweetness....
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Blossom End Rot Explained
Blossom End Rot Explained
Few things are more annoying than walking out to your garden and spotting the first ripe tomato of the season—only to discover a large black patch on the bottom. The first time it happened to me, I assumed it was...
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How to Build an Elevated Garden Bed for Easy and Comfortable Gardening
How to Build an Elevated Garden Bed for Easy and Comfortable Gardening
Gardening should never hurt. Yet anyone who has spent an afternoon on their knees weeding or crouching over ground-level rows knows that traditional gardens can be hard on the body. Elevated garden beds solve this quietly and beautifully. By raising...
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Raised Garden Bed Summer Maintenance Guide
Raised Garden Bed Summer Maintenance Guide
Spring is an exciting time. You fill your raised beds with fresh seedlings, rich compost, and big plans for the months ahead. Then summer arrives and suddenly, tomatoes are growing faster than expected, cucumbers need harvesting every other day, weeds...
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Best Ways to Use Tomato Cages for Bigger and Healthier Tomatoes
Best Ways to Use Tomato Cages for Bigger and Healthier Tomatoes
The first ripe tomato of summer is supposed to end up in your hand, not split open on the ground because the stem could not hold its weight. That is exactly what happens when tomato plants grow unsupported. Their branches...
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Tips on How to Train Jasmine Vines to Cover a Porch Naturally and Evenly
Tips on How to Train Jasmine Vines to Cover a Porch Naturally and Evenly
If you want jasmine to transform your porch into a lush, flowering green frame, the key thing to understand is that it won’t do it neatly on its own. Jasmine needs early direction, consistent training, and regular adjustments to create...
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Silver Plants in the Garden
Silver Plants in the Garden
Silver is not a favored color in the garden, evoking a melancholy tone that brings to mind a doomed starlet in the winter of her reign. But there is also a glamorous beauty in the color silver, alluding to bygone...
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The Best Way to Grow Strawberries in a Greenhouse All Year Long
The Best Way to Grow Strawberries in a Greenhouse All Year Long
Picture picking a ripe, warm strawberry in the middle of January while snow sits quietly on the ground outside. That is the kind of luxury a greenhouse makes possible. Growing strawberries in a greenhouse removes the limits of weather and...
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How to Keep Pollinators in Your Garden All Summer
How to Keep Pollinators in Your Garden All Summer
My favorite moment in the garden isn't just harvesting the first tomato or picking the first cucumber. It's stepping outside on a warm summer morning and hearing the gentle hum of bees among flowers. Pollinators are some of the hardest-working...
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Insects that Mimic Ladybugs
Insects that Mimic Ladybugs
In nature, creatures that mimic other creatures always arouse suspicion, for a brightly colored marking quickly becomes the jaws of the beast. Defensive mimicry, used in defense against predators, is far more innocuous than aggressive mimicry, a tactic intended to...
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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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