Did you know that spinach was brought to America by early colonists? Spinach dates back to the sixth century in China and it was used in Spain as early as the 11th century.
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Learn how to maximize your elevated garden bed and get the most out of this high-performance garden with these 4 growing tips.
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Did you know that kale has a very short growth period - ~55 days from transplants? Kale comes in many colorful varieties some for eating and some simply for their colors and “curly nature” of their leaves. If you live in a warmer climate, start your kale indoors for spring planting and harvesting before warm weather kicks in.
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Did you know that it can take more than three years to establish an Asparagus bed?
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Did you know that in cooler climates you should start carrots indoors and then transplant? If you start carrots outside too early, some varieties will simply give up and not produce.
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Buying seeds online for your raised bed garden is exciting as long as you know what to expect. Here are the pros and cons of both hybrid and heirloom seeds.
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Did you know that if your growing season is shorter you can start lima beans indoors and replant when the soil temperature warms up?
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Did you know that if you live in a warmer climate you can still grow beets – but you need to mulch them and keep them moist to help them survive the warmer weather?
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Did you know that high Nitrogen soil will provide great foliage growth at the expense of bean growth? This would not be a good plant to be near Asparagus!
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If you want to start a vegetable garden, zucchini is easy to start. Let’s look at 4 easy steps to start growing zucchini in an elevated garden bed.
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