Vegetables
There’s nothing quite as good as eating home grown veggies from the garden. While growing garden vegetables may seem daunting at first, learning how to grow vegetables yourself shouldn’t be intimidating. Most vegetable plants are easy to grow, and there are numerous types of vegetables that can be grown to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters. Here you can learn everything from starting vegetable seeds and caring for vegetable plants throughout the season to harvesting your crops and storing them once it’s come to an end.
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Watch Out for These Common Potato Diseases & Pests, If You Want a Healthy Harvest of Spuds
Don't let potato diseases and pest ruin your crop of taters! Learn how to identify and combat the most common problems growing potatoes.
By Teo Spengler
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How to Use Potato Fertilizer to Get the Maximum Yield of Delicious Spuds – What to Use and When to Use It
Applying potato fertilizer at specific points in the plant's development will produce healthier plants and better yields. Don't sacrifice your harvest by fertilizing at the wrong time.
By Tyler Schuster
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Sow These 10 Vegetable Seeds Outdoors in April for a Hassle-Free Harvest That Lasts Through Summer and Beyond
April is the very best month to start these frost-tolerant veggies from seed, sowing directly where they are to grow for easy, abundant crops.
By Emma Kendell
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Don’t Plant Tomatoes Outdoors Until You See This Flowering Tree in Full Bloom
There's an easy way to tell when to plant tomatoes outside. Just watch for this one common flowering tree to bloom.
By Tyler Schuster
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Growing Bell Peppers in Containers for Months of Colorful, Easy Flavor in Small Spaces
Growing bell peppers in containers is easier than you think, and oh so rewarding. Here is how to get rainbow results and crunchy bell harvests even in tiny spaces
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Don't Let Bugs Ruin Your Raised Beds! Try These 4 Simple Non-Toxic Tricks For Pest Control
Keep your raised vegetable garden beds healthy and happy by using these clever barriers and natural pest control tips.
By Kathleen Walters
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Tomato Leaves Curling? These 4 Common Causes Could Spell Serious Trouble for Your Plants
Tomato leaves curling signal stressors that could impact your harvest – and kill plants. Find out which cause is behind your curling leaves and how to fix it.
By Susan Albert
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8 Easy Vegetables to Grow – for a Huge Harvest With Minimal Effort
If you've never planted a garden before, these easy-to-grow vegetables are the best ones to try. You're almost guaranteed a huge harvest!
By Amy Grant
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Zone 9 Planting Schedule – What to Start Each Month for the Best Vegetable Garden Success
Follow along each month to see what seeds to start indoors and what to sow directly in the garden. This is your ultimate Zone 9 planting guide.
By Teo Spengler
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Common Tomato Diseases Every Gardener Should Know – and How to Treat Them So You Still Get a Healthy Harvest
Tomato disease can be traced to one of four causes: fungal, bacterial, viral, and environmental. Learn to identify them and fight back.
By Amy Grant
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I Asked AI to Design My Raised Vegetable Garden – Here’s What a Real Garden Designer Made of It
Can AI really plan a vegetable garden? I put it to the test – then asked a professional garden designer to review the results.
By Kayleigh Dray
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Start These 10 Vegetables in March for the Longest and Most Flavorful Season Yet
Spring is tapping on the door, so don’t get left behind if you want to sow these tasty staples. Here are 10 vegetables to plant in March, under glass and in the ground, to get the jump on year-long harvests
By Teo Spengler
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This Versatile IKEA Furniture Creates a Gorgeous Living Plant Wall & Also Acts as a Room Divider
Utilize vertical space to grow houseplants, herbs, and more in this clever piece of furniture that helps define zones and beautify your home.
By Kathleen Walters
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Boost Your Health with These 5 Vitamin-Rich Microgreens – They Grow Well on a Windowsill and will be Ready to Harvest in a Week
These tasty mini-me veggies contain up to 40 times the concentration of vitamins and antioxidants as regular greens: support your immune system, calm inflammation and improve your health the natural way.
By Emma Kendell
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How to Grow Carrots – A Complete Guide From Seed to Harvest
Grow your own sweet, crunchy carrots with simple techniques that deliver reliable results season after season.
By Ellen Wells
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Should You Really Follow Plant Spacing Guidelines? When It’s Okay to Break the Rules
Are plant spacing guidelines actually a lie? Find out what you can get away with and when you should stick to the playbook.
By Tyler Schuster
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Zone 6 Planting Schedule – What to Start Each Month
Follow along each month to see what seeds to start indoors and what to sow directly in the garden. This is your ultimate Zone 6 planting guide.
By Teo Spengler

