Why start your own tomato seeds when you can pop into your local nursery and buy ready-to-plant seedlings?...
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Vegetable crops
Planting garlic in the spring: How to grow big bulbs from spring-planted garlic
Most gardeners plant garlic in the autumn. There are a couple of reasons for this: 1) Garlic cloves...
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How to freeze sweet potatoes from the garden
One useful garden-to-kitchen skill that isn’t talked about enough is how to freeze sweet potatoes....
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Growing spaghetti squash from seed to harvest
Growing spaghetti squash is surprisingly easy, as long as you have enough room in the garden. Spaghetti...
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Cucuzza squash: How to grow this edible and ornamental gourd
Cucuzza squash is a productive and easy-to-grow vegetable that produces long slender fruits similar...
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What to plant after garlic: Succession planting options
When I plant my garlic in the fall, I’m strategic about where to plant it. I’m already thinking...
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