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Growing Pumpkins
Whether as smiling jack-o’-lanterns or stacked near cornstalks, pumpkins are a symbol of fall. Get expert tips for growing pumpkins at home.
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how to grow
Growing Pumpkins
Whether as smiling jack-o’-lanterns or stacked near cornstalks, pumpkins are a symbol of fall. Get expert tips for growing pumpkins at home.
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Garden Games for Kids
Raise a crop of lifelong gardeners by getting kids outside and in the dirt with one of these fun garden games. You’ll find your backyard is full of surprises, wonder, and endless moments of play.
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recipes
Spiced Pumpkin Butter
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Harvest Guide to Summer Veggies
Harvesting summer vegetables can be tricky if you're just starting out with gardening. Use our quick guide to know when & how to harvest vegetables in your garden.
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diy garden projects
DIY Fall Crafting and Succulent Planting
These mini projects are a fun, easy way to bring some DIY fall flare into your space. Start crafting with succulents today!
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Pumpkins
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Got Pollination Problems? Give Hand-Pollination a Try!
If you’re having trouble with pollination of your melon, pumpkin, cucumber, or squash plants, don’t give up. Give hand-pollination a try.
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My Favorite Gardening Books for Kids
A few mornings ago, we woke up to see an unwelcome surprise outside the window. “Is that snow?” Thalia asked me. “Why is it snowing if it’s spring?” Oh, to see a child’s blossoming ability for logic confounded by the irrationalities of the natural world!
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Full Sun Vegetable Plant Garden Ideas
There’s nothing like harvesting fresh veggies straight from your backyard or balcony and creating a delicious dinner from ingredients you grew yourself. But many veggies need what the experts call “full sun” to grow their best. Do you know which of your favorites need it?
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Plants for Pets
Pets are terrific beggars, turning their sweet eyes on our human food until we relent and share. Many of the veggies and herbs you grow in the garden also provide nutritious, low-fat, low-calorie treats for your pets…
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Squash Vine Borer
An entire plant or a single runner may wilt in as little as a day when borers are present. Look for a hole in the stem with sawdust-like waste. Cut open the stem, and you may find a grub-like insect inside. Once the squash vine borer creates the tunnel-like wound, bacteria and other microbes can invade the plant and cause rotting.
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How to Prevent and Get Rid of Cucumber Beetles
Cucumber beetles feed directly on plants, causing visible damage, and they may carry a bacterium that causes leaves to wilt. Infection typically occurs when plants are half-grown.
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Squash Beetles
Often found on squash, pumpkins, cucumbers, and melons, these pests typically don’t cause enough damage to hurt plants. These are often confused with Mexican Bean Beetle.
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Your Gorgeous Front Yard Garden
Yes, you can plant vegetables and herbs in the front yard! Just keep in mind that while some neighborhoods may celebrate your efforts, others will frown. If your community has strict HOA policies, review them first, then check out these beautiful ways to work edibles into the front yard
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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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6 Great Books for New Gardeners
New gardeners have one thing in common: They have lots of questions. If you don’t have a neighbor or friend who gardens, you can find the answers you need by stocking your home library with a few key books.
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3 Ways to Use Cattle Panels in the Garden
Many favorite vegetable plants — such as tomatoes, cucumbers, beans, peas, melons, and squash — need a little help standing tall. Cattle panels, available online and at farm supply stores, are a simple, affordable way to keep plants off the ground and away from foraging critters and soil-borne diseases.
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Rotating Vegetable Crops for Garden Success
Home vegetable gardens will benefit as much from rotating vegetable crops as big farms do. Learn what crop rotation means and how to make it work in your garden.
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Creative Vertical Gardening Ideas
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Stories Behind Heirloom Vegetable Names
Heirloom vegetables bring more than big flavor to the dinner table. Many of these traditional varieties boast a rich history that’s often hinted at in their names. Allow us to share some of our favorite stories of heirloom vegetable names.
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How to Plant an In-Ground Garden (It’s Easy!)
It’s easier than you think toplant an in-ground garden. Get tips for choosing the location and plants, creating thedesign, building the soil, and more.
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Corn Earworms
These caterpillars bore into fruit, especially corn. Damage to beans is usually minimal.
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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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recipes
Simple Ways to Cook with Herbs