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    Seed Saving Tips from Seeds Trust

    Fall is the perfect time for vegetable gardeners to collect seeds from the plants they’d like to grow again. Julia Coffey, seed steward and owner of Seeds Trust, shares her…

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    Plant an Asparagus Patch

    You've never really tasted asparagus before if you haven't eaten it fresh from the garden. Plant your own patch of asparagus.

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    How-To

    Buried Treasure: Lesser-Known Root Vegetables

    It’s easy to appreciate the fruits of our labor when they’re displayed so enticingly above­ground: chains of sun-warmed cherry tomatoes; clusters of tender snap beans in gold, green, or purple;…

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    How-To

    Seed Saving Made Simple

    For most of today’s gardeners, the growing season begins with a spring seed catalog. But for those who save seeds from year to year, the next growing season begins as…

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    Patio Pepper Roundup for 2015

    It’s time for the annual pepper roundup in my patio garden. Here are some of the top picks for the 2015 gardening season.

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    Castor Bean (Ricinus communis)

    Although castor bean is a gorgeous, showy plant in the garden, the seeds are poisonous. So why would one want to grow it? Read on to find out...

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    5 Ways to Garden Together as a Family

    Gardening as a family let's you create lasting memories and offers more opportunities to connect with one another.

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    10 Garden Basil Varieties

    There's enough basil varieties to plant a garden dedicated to them.

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    Green Chile Season

    It's that time of year again--the green chiles are here! The Hatch chile tractor trailers has been pulling into towns across the nation to deliver these glorious New Mexico capsicums.…

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    Cate’s Garden Pruning Shears Review

    Every gardener I know is always on the lookout for tools to make typical gardening tasks easier. That’s why I grabbed the chance to test two new pruning shears from…