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How to Plant a Fall Garden
If you're new to gardening, you might not realize that the growing and harvesting season can extend into fall. Learn how you can stretch your growing season.
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Garden Fundamentals
How to Plant a Fall Garden
If you're new to gardening, you might not realize that the growing and harvesting season can extend into fall. Learn how you can stretch your growing season.
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Garden Fundamentals
How to Store Veggies Without a Root Cellar
While your grandmother's house may have had a root cellar to keep her produce fresh for months, most homes today do not. But you can find similar cool conditions in places around the house where produce will be slow to spoil, lingering in a state of very, very slow ripening.
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How to Pickle Your Harvest
Simply put, pickling is the practice of preserving food in a high-acid solution. The process involves adding vinegar and/or salt to vegetables to create the acidic solution vital for successful pickling. This is a simple, effective way to preserve your harvest.
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How to Save Tomatoes from Frost
When temperatures drop, you may be at risk for losing the tomatoes left in the garden, even if you cover the plants. Here's how to save tomatoes from frost.
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How to Can Your Harvest
Canning preserves summer’s garden-fresh flavors well beyond the harvest season. The result not only tastes great, but can also trim your grocery bill, especially when you grow the food yourself.
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How to Dry Your Harvest
Drying is one of the oldest food preservation methods, since the simple act of removing the moisture helps keep decay at bay. There are some definite benefits to this method: Dried food doesn’t have to be kept cold (thereby taking up valuable freezer space) and it requires minimal real estate in your cupboard.
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How to Freeze Your Harvest
For simplicity and speed, it’s tough to beat freezing for preserving your garden’s homegrown goodness. Frozen vegetables, fruits, and herbs boast fresh-picked flavors long after the growing season ends.
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Row Cover Fabric Equals Protection for Your Plants
A row cover protects garden plants from cold, wind, excess sun, and insects. Discover how to use a row cover in your garden to extend the growing season.
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First and Last Frost Dates
Make it easier to plan your garden by looking at these estimates of the first and last frost dates for your region of the country.
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Which Veggies for Which Season?
Learn which vegetables to plant in summer, spring, and fall. Seasonal vegetable planting is the first step to a beautiful and bountiful garden.
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These Vegetables Take a Chill
Discover the cool weather vegetables, like broccoli, that thrive in spring and fall temperatures These are divided into groups called hardy & semi-hardy.
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So What Happens During a Freeze?
A frost doesn't have to spell doom for your garden. Give your garden freeze protection with these simple tips, including using row covers.
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Planting Cole Crops Step-by-Step
Spring is the perfect time for planting cole crops. Follow these four simple steps to create the foundation for a bountiful harvest.
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Plant These Herbs in Fall
Many herbs can be planted in fall. Fall herbs include parsley, rosemary, mint, and more. Plant fall herbs in your garden for flavor year-round.
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Harvest Guide for Cool Weather Vegetables
Learn to pick homegrown cool weather vegetables at the peak of perfection using these guidelines. Knowing when to harvest is key to getting the best flavor.
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Garden Clean-up
Doing some gardening clean-up goes a long way to help eliminate areas where insects & diseases linger. Practice these 4 habits of highly effective gardeners!
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Planning Your Fall Garden
Transitioning the vegetable garden from spring to fall can seem like a daunting task, but while the heat is still on in many areas of the U.S., it is time to think about preparing a fall vegetable garden for cool-season vegetables.
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