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How to Garden Down Under

WesternGardener, contributor | April 20th, 2013

Gardening is a favorite pastime for people around the globe and every country has its own gardening challenges. Gardeners in Sydney, Australia, have successfully learned how to adapt to the rough conditions Down Under.

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A Young Man's First Garden

yourownvictorygarden, contributor | September 21st, 2012

My first experience as a gardening teacher and mentor to a young man.

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QUESTION: best first plantings in raised beds

RiverRanch, member | July 12th, 20121 comment

I recently bought a property in California's Sierra Nevada foothills. It came with a large (36' x 50') fenced and terraced vegetable garden with raised beds, all sadly overgrown with weeds. The weeds...

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DIY Square Foot Garden Planting Templates

yourownvictorygarden, contributor | November 11th, 20116 comments

These wood templates will save you a lot of time making evenly-spaced planting holes.

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Raised Bed Gardens Reach New Heights

WesternGardener, contributor | October 21st, 2011

An unusual take on raised beds means planting space for gardeners at every level.

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Spring Gardening in California

cookinwithherbs, contributor | March 30th, 2011

I'm on the road again and one of my last stops was at Renee Shepherd's home and gardens, where my friend Carolyn Dille and I enjoyed a lovely lunch and a tour of Renee's impressive gardens.

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Raised Beds for Your Garden: Framing Materials

ChrisMcLaughlin, contributor | March 26th, 201111 comments

There are many ways to go about framing a raised bed and material ideas are endless. There's only a couple of things that deserve some consideration before you put one or two together this spring.

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Planting Large Seeds in a Raised Bed

yourownvictorygarden, contributor | September 9th, 2010

It's Fall planting time again! Here I show you how I plant large seeds in a raised bed.

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Video: Creating School Raised Bed Gardens

JMTaylor, member | August 25th, 20102 comments

Our Camarillo Community Gardens members, members of the Master Gardeners, school staff, parents and students came together to create a new batch of raised bed gardens at a local school. The response...

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Raised Beds: Who Has a Cool Design?

Ruth, Web producer | June 27th, 20108 comments

Looking for raised-bed design ideas? Check out the photos posted by VegetableGardener.com members, and show us your own creations.

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The Benefits of Raised Garden Beds

ChrisMcLaughlin, contributor | June 14th, 2010

If you've never grown vegetables in raised beds before, I promise that once you do, you'll be spoiled for the rest of your gardening life.

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Video: Make a Straw-Bale Garden Bed

Ruth, Web producer | March 22nd, 201018 comments

Four hay bales and some compost are all you need to set up this nifty biodegradable garden bed. Amy Stewart shows you how.

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How Much Space Do You Need For a Vegetable Garden?

ChrisMcLaughlin, contributor | February 21st, 20103 comments

Not much. One thing is for sure, you absolutely do not need what is referred to as "land" to plant a vegetable garden. Not even close.

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QUESTION: A Vegetable Garden near a Septic Leach Field

Bob_Scherer, member | February 3rd, 2010

Is it a good idea? Will raised beds help?

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Video: Mulching Your Garden

TheGardenGirl, | June 25th, 2009

Eco friendly mulching.

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Video: How to Build Raised Garden Beds

VegetableGardener, editor | June 2nd, 20095 comments

If your soil isn't the greatest or you just don't feel like digging, raised beds can be a great solution for your vegetable garden. Watch this video to learn how.

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A Mini-Farm in San Francisco

KitchenGardenerMag, archive | March 17th, 20092 comments

Faced with unplanned retirement, a gardener transforms a weed-choked backyard into a micro market garden that grows greens by the fistful.

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Video: Mini Hoop House for your Raised Garden Bed

TheGardenGirl, | March 7th, 20092 comments

It doesn't matter where you live, you can have a veggie garden even before the last frost date!

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Video: How to Build a Raised Bed

TheGardenGirl, | March 4th, 20092 comments

Building a raised bed is a simple way to get started gardening. This video shows you how.

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Build Your Own Raised Beds

KitchenGardenerMag, archive | February 24th, 200915 comments

Get more food from better soil with less water with raised beds. Landscape designer Linda Chisari shares her design (and materials list), along with advice on sizing and adding a convenient irrigation system.

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