Cucumbers are an essential summer vegetable, and one that is...
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Container gardening
How to plant seed potatoes in the ground, in pots, & in straw
Potatoes are among the most productive crops for home gardens. For every pound of seed potatoes you...
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Fabric raised beds: The perks of growing fruit and vegetables in these versatile containers
I first discovered fabric raised beds in Quebec City. I was there for a garden writers’ conference...
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Growing strawberries in pots and hanging baskets
Growing strawberries in pots and hanging baskets is an easy way to enjoy super-sweet fruits all summer...
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DIY potting soil: 6 Homemade potting mix recipes for the home and garden
I’m a huge fan of container gardening, and I know I’m not alone. Urban and small-space...
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Vegepods: Easy raised bed gardens where anyone can grow edibles
Whether you’re growing food, flowers, or (like me!) a mixture of both, READ MORE »