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DesignPreview: New Plant Varieties to Try
For what seems like 8 million years, I have grown ‘Tomatoberry’. It’s a small cherry tomato variety that is not rare or superflashy, but it works well for me, so…
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ArticleCelebrate the Last Harvests of Summer
Niki Jabbour, the veggie-gardening wizard (and author of several terrific books on gardening) from Halifax, Nova Scotia, sent in these gorgeous photos of her last of the summer harvests from…
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How-ToHow to Grow Beets
I suppose beets might be appreciated more if they hung from trees like apples instead of spending their lives in the soil. Glistening in the sunlight in colors ranging from…
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How-ToGrow a Pie With This Garden Plant
If you’re looking for an edible perennial to add to your vegetable garden, consider pie plant. This old favorite is grown for its stems that make delicious pies, jams and…
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How-ToThree Ways to Plant Container Onions
Did you know onions aren’t a root or a fruit? These savory vegetables are made up of layers of leaf bases. Here are three ways to get your container onions…
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Kitchen GardeningGreat Pepper Varieties to Grow in Pots
This gardening season I grew seven different kinds of peppers in the container garden on my patio. Here’s the annual roundup to consider for next gardening season.
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How-ToHoop House–Style Raised Bed Frost Protection
This small “hoop house" style structure can support whatever frost covering material you need, and can be mounted to the bed in a couple of ways.
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How-ToHow to Grow Eggplant in a Container
It might be less popular than its cousin the tomato, but eggplant has a great personality. This versatile veggie grows on a beautifully ornamental plant, grows lovely lavender flowers and…
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DesignWho Says a Kitchen Garden Can’t Be Beautiful?
Turn edible plantings into works of art with four design strategies
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DesignFive Attractive Edibles for Containers
Don't overlook these five edible beauties as outstanding ornamental container contenders.
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