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    Tis’ the Season…for Tomatoes that is…

    It is that time of summer where we have sated our first summer tomato yearnings and moved on to just-picked tomatoes lined up on the backporch waiting to be incorporated…

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    Raised Bed Pest Cover – Redux

    With Fall planting right around the corner, it was time to re-cover my raised bed "defense system".

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    Squash Blossoms (Cucurbita species)

    It is that time of year, when we are up to our ears in squash, so now you can harvest the blossoms for delectable dishes!

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    All We Need is Our Lemon Cucumbers

    Every year since I can remember, we've over-planted cucumbers. This year, we ended the cuke parade.

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    Time-Saving Tips

    Whenever I hear of gardeners who spend hours a day in their gardens, I get insanely jealous. As a mom and wife with a full-time career, I’m lucky if I…

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    The Victory Garden Composter – Part 2

    With the new compost bin in place, it was time to harvest my "black gold".

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    Sweet Treats Lives Up to Its Name

    The new pink cherry tomato called ‘Sweet Treats’ is genetically different from red cherry tomatoes in the way it looks and tastes.

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    All About Compost

    Composting turns kitchen and yard scraps into a marvelous soil amendment, and you don't have to do much to accomplish this stunning transformation. Follow the links to learn all about…

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    The Victory Garden Composter

    A compost bin is simply essential in your garden. This two-bin design is simple, efficient, and won't break your budget to make.

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    The EGGplant and I

    Our gardens are in full swing and one of my favorite summer vegetables is eggplant! There are infinite ways to cook this tasty aubergine. In Greece, it is beloved and…