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Little beats a crunchy cucumber fresh from the garden. But if you want to get the best yield that you can, avoid making these ...
Nothing is more exciting than watching vegetables grow from seeds, develop into plants, and then harvesting your homegrown crop. What’s more, you can’t replace the flavor of freshly grown produce that ...
Most raised beds are 4x8, which isn't a ton of space, but using the right method and design, you can fit a ton of vegetables.
Cucumber seeds are typically planted in pairs, and the weakest seedling is removed after germination to ensure the remaining plant has enough space to grow. However, you can grow two to three ...
There are many kinds of blueberry plants, but which variety is best for your garden? Also, cucumbers are a great addition to any vegetable garden. That's just ahead on The Family Plot: Gardening ...
Many plants make good companions for cucumbers in the vegetable garden. Beans and peas fix nitrogen in the soil, corn and sunflowers provide shade and a natural trellis, and radishes serve as a trap ...
May means you can finally start direct seeding flowers and vegetables outside, start your late vegetables, and continue succession planting. While a lot of May gardening is dedicated to moving ...
are a warm weather favorite. And, while they're generally an affordable pick at the grocery store, there's a certain satisfaction that comes from plucking a cucumber straight from the garden. Luckily, ...