Small Plot Vegetable Gardening

Small Plot Vegetable GardeningShort Description
Many people grow their own fruits and vegetables for fresh, quality produce. However, the traditional, large, backyard garden doesn’t fi t everyone’s lifestyle. Instead, some gardeners use intensive gardening techniques that help them get the most from their smaller plots. Container vegetable gardening is another option. This publication provides recommendations and techniques for growing quality vegetables in a limited space.

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Short Season Vegetable Garden

Short Season Vegetable GardenShort Description
Pacific Northwest gardeners may find the growing season where they live too short to grow certain vegetables. Air and soil temperatures may be lower than optimal for plant growth. Untimely frosts or snow, combined with low humidity and excessive wind, make it necessary for the home gardener to use special practices to get the best production. The techniques outlined in this publication will be essential to grow most vegetable crops.

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Container Vegetable Gardening Healthy Harvests from Small Spaces

Container Vegetable Gardening Healthy Harvests from Small SpacesShort Description
Growing vegetables is great fun, good exercise and a sure way to more nutritious eating. But for many of us, simply wanting to plant a garden may not be enough. We may lack a good site, or be too busy with other things. Container gardening is a simple and fun way to grow edible crops in just about any situation. It’s growing in popularity because it’s easy to get started and enables anyone to be successful— including those who think they have a “brown thumb”. Even if you have an in-ground vegetable garden you may find it desirable to have edible containers of herbs and salad greens near the kitchen door. This fact sheet has the basic information you’ll need to grow some of your own organic produce spring, summer, and fall!

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September Gardening Guide By Patricia Porchey

September Gardening Guide By Patricia PorcheyShort Description
September Gardening Guide. By: Patricia Porchey. This is the time of year when we’re in a gardening frame of mind, that is - vegetable. gardening. …

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August Gardening Guide By Patricia Porchey

August Gardening Guide By Patricia PorcheyShort Description
August Gardening Guide. By Patricia Porchey. This has been an unusually dry and hot summer which has made our enthusiasm to grow. more plants wane. …

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