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Why Gardeners are Adding Pansies to the Vegetable Garden

Pansies are a whimsical flower. Their small petals and bright colors in early spring and fall feel like fairy dust sprinkled throughout the garden...

Creative Vegetable Gardener:When to Start Seeds Indoors in Zone 5 Demystified

I’ve lived and gardened in zone 5 (Madison, Wisconsin) for the bulk of my gardening life, over 20 years! This zone is no joke...

8 Fast-growing vegetable seeds for summer

Fast-growing vegetable seeds are a clever way to make your outside space more productive or fill an unexpected gap. Ideal for beginner gardeners looking...

Creative Vegetable Gardener:The Great Debate! Choosing Between Bush Beans vs Pole Beans

True fact: I rarely buy green beans from the grocery store. I find them to be waxy and virtually tasteless most of the time....

Creative Vegetable Gardener:The Big Question: How Long Does It Take for Tomatoes to Grow?

I know we all agree, there’s nothing quite like the taste of a homegrown tomato straight from the garden! No wonder it’s one of...

Creative Vegetable Gardener:Are Tomatillos Self-Pollinating? A Gardener’s Guide

One season, I was tending to a client’s garden and her tomatillo plant was flowering, but wasn’t producing any fruit. I was confused because...

🌱 How to Create Your Own Vegetable Garden – 17 Helpful Tips

There’s something incredibly rewarding about growing your own food. Whether you’re dreaming of juicy tomatoes, crunchy carrots, or vibrant greens, creating a thriving...

vegetable seeds to sow until late-summer

Succession planting is simply a case of making sure that as one plant finishes cropping, another is ready to take its place. It helps...

Creative Vegetable Gardener:Perfect Timing: When is a Tomatillo Ready to Pick?

Tomatillos aren’t just green tomatoes! They’re a unique vegetable with it’s own tangy taste that’s nothing like its cousin tomato. They may not be...

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Meadow garden in Washington Park’s Mount Vernon Garden

July 04, 2026 The park in my Denver neighborhood is named in honor of George Washington (its naming in 1899 commemorated the 100th anniversary of...

Greenworks 24V 6-Inch Pruning Saw: Hands-On Review

If you’re seeking a powerful tool for pruning large tree branches – thicker than anything you could cut with regular pruning shears – then...

Gardeners Are Using Flour To Deter Garden Pests. Does It Work?

Can you use flour to deter garden pests? That's the question everyone's asking at the moment, thanks to some pretty bold claims on social...
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