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Best Way to Water a Vegetable Garden

Some vegetables can crop even in a dry summer, while others need water throughout their growing season or at key stages for worthwhile yields. To cut down on the work and waste, concentrate on watering those crops that will benefit most.

What needs watering?

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Best Way to Fertilize Vegetable Organically

Vegetables grow fast compared with many other plants and need a readily available supply of nutrients while they are growing. Garden soil contains most of the essential minerals plants need for growth but the following three major nutrients are needed in relatively large quantities. Major nutrients Nitrogen makes plant proteins… Continue Reading…

Best Way to Control Pests in Your Vegetable Garden

The pleasure of growing your own produce can be short-lived if slugs or rabbits get to your crops before you do, and greenfly on a salad is rarely appetising. However, not every crop gets ravaged by pests and diseases each year. In most cases, using barriers to prevent pests reaching… Continue Reading…