Vegetable Growing ✿

Vegetable gardens, kitchen gardens, raised beds, urban and rural small-scale, organic food growing plus ideas for growing fruits, nuts, and veggies in the home garden in containers, in-ground, indoors and outdoors.
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5 Best Fall Tips for a Better Spring Garden
Why do some gardens look so much better in spring than others? Fall preparation! Have a look at what you can do now to give your spring garden a jump-start.
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Fun Carrot Growing Project
This is a really simple beginner garden project for kids and adults: grow carrots in jars! You can grow tiny (fairy) carrots like I did here, or larger full-size ones—indoors or outdoors. I’ll show you how it’s done.
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Make a Wood Tomato Cage
This DIY tomato cage is easy to build and provides excellent support for growing tomato vines while preventing the tender stems from breaking. They are a budget-friendly alternative to metal and plastic tomato supports.
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Grow a Front Yard Vegetable Garden With Flowers
This little city garden features lots of raised beds with vegetables and fruits tucked amongst the perennials and a small pond, showing how you can grow a lot of plants in a small space.
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How to Regrow Sprouted Onion Bulbs
Cooking onions are very prone to sprouting which makes us ask, can I regrow sprouted onions? And, are they safe to eat? Find out what to do when the sprouts appear and how to prevent them in the future.
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Smart & Simple Ways to Automate Your Garden Watering
There are several options for self-watering systems to keep your garden plants safe during the heat of summer. Automatic watering is essential if you will be on vacation or unable to water during the intense heat of summer afternoons. Some of these options also work for indoor houseplants.
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DIY Trellis for Climbing Fruits and Veggies
What do zucchini, squash, cucumbers, and melon plants all have in common? They grow as vines and can take up a lot of garden space. Adding special trellis not only creates vertical growing space but the plants also benefit from additional air flow and avoid getting damaged (or munched on by pests) on the ground.
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Tips to Ensure Seeds Are Started on Time
One big part of seed sowing success is good timing. When you sow the seeds can determine whether your plants fruit or flower later. I will show two main things to watch out for, so you can get it right.
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20 Vegetables to Sow Midsummer for Fall (Seed Sowing Plan)
There are plenty of vegetable seeds to sow midsummer for late summer, fall, and winter harvests. The fast-growing ones will be ready to harvest in 4 to 8 weeks. The slower-growing, cool-tolerant crops can continue in the garden all winter long—even in a cold climate—with some weather protection.
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10 Best Vegetables for Sandy Soils
Sandy soil is not always easy for gardening but there several vegetables that not only tolerate sandy soil conditions but actually thrive in them. Come see which ones you can grow.
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Easy Composting Without Pests (Sorry, Rats!)
Need a rat-proof compost bin that keeps rodents including mice out? This tumbler compost bin keeps your food scraps away from pests and makes good compost for the garden.
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How to Grow Vegetables Indoors (Easy Beginner’s Guide)
How to Grow Vegetables Indoors (Easy Beginner’s Guide) Learn how to get started growing food like vegetables and herbs indoors.
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10 Best Vegetables for Sandy Soils
Sandy soil is not always easy for gardening but there several vegetables that not only tolerate sandy soil conditions but actually thrive in them. Come see which ones you can grow.
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25 Vegetables You Can Grow in Shade — Empress of Dirt
Forget the old-fashioned advice that you need full sun to grow a vegetable garden. There are lots of crops like broccoli, beans, and spinach that can grow just fine with part-sun or shade during the growing season.
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Growing Peas Indoors: From Seed to Harvest in Your Home
Learn how to grow peas indoors at home. Using basic supplies, sow favorite varieties from sugar to snap peas. Enjoy the vines and flowers and harvest delicious shoots and peas any time of year.