Five Herbs to Grow From Seed

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Herbs are a wonderful addition to the vegetable garden, and many can be grown easily from seed. The five herbs below can be grown in a traditional vegetable garden, raised beds or containers. All five of these plants are considered culinary herbs, and can be grown along side vegetables.NASTURTIUMS Nasturtiums are one of my favorite herbs. Many gardeners think of them as a charming annual flower, especially when they tend to be relegated … [Read more …]

Join The New Veggie Gardener Forum

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To help celebrate the opening of our new forum (sign up here) we're giving away $500 worth of free gardening goods from two generous sponsors Dr T's … [Read more …]

Remington Electric Tiller Winner

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Winner, Winner... Chicken Dinner!The winner of the Remington Electric Tiller is -Ava StearnsAva, I have sent you an email using the email … [Read more …]

Win Free Seeds from Territorial Seed Company (Expired)

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As we begin to inch closer and closer to the start of Spring it's time to pour over the seed catalogs and begin ordering our bounty for 2011. To help … [Read more …]

Urban Homesteading Can’t Be Owned

I have never really considered myself an urban homesteader. Sure, I live in an urban neighborhood full of streets and neighbors and kids riding their … [Read more …]

Win a One Year Subscription To GrowVeg.com (Expired)

Win a Free One Year Subscription To GrowVeg

We are starting off 2011 with an awesome giveaway on our Facebook Fan Page where you could win a FREE one year subscription to GrowVeg.com Online … [Read more …]

My 2010 Garden Plan – Revision 1

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Last week, I ran a series on planning your vegetable garden. After a lot of arguing with myself, and trying to contain my urges, I have finally … [Read more …]

Happy New Year from Veggie Gardener

Happy 2010!!I wanted to just take a moment to wish everyone a very Happy New Year! I would also like to thank everyone for visiting Veggie … [Read more …]

Looking Back at 2009 – Blog

We have reached the final day of 2009, and the final day of the Looking Back at 2009 series. For the grand finale, I have chosen the best blog posts … [Read more …]

Looking Back at 2009 – How-to

We are edging closer and closer to 2010, with only two days left of 2009. As we say goodbye to 2009, I thought it would be a great time to pause and … [Read more …]

Looking Back at 2009 – Composting

As 2009 quickly winds down, we continue the Looking Back at 2009 Series with another review of posts from the year. The posts featured today are … [Read more …]

Looking Back at 2009 – Tomatoes

We are coming closer to the end of 2009, so I figured it would be a good time to review some of the posts that were presented here on Veggie Gardener … [Read more …]

Happy Holidays from Veggie Gardener!

Happy Holidays from Veggie Gardener

I would like to take a moment to wish everyone a very Happy Holiday and a Merry Christmas! I hope that you all have a ball opening gifts and sharing … [Read more …]

Snow In The Vegetable Garden…. Again

Snow In The Vegetable Garden Again

Hello everyone!It has been quite a while since I last updated Veggie Gardener, but I am happy to say that I am back to blogging once again. … [Read more …]

Scenes From The Vegetable Garden – August 16, 2009

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Today I decided to go out to the garden and snap a few pictures of various things going on in my garden. I ended up taking a lot of pictures. These … [Read more …]

Food Safety Standards Threaten Organic Farming – mnn.com

Here is an article written by Stephanie Rogers over at Mother Nature Network (www.mnn.com) that discusses what the U.S. government is trying to do … [Read more …]

The Death of the Cucumber Vines

The Death of the Cucumber Vines

It was a sad day out in the vegetable garden today. My struggling and desperate cucumber vines finally bit the dust. After a couple weeks of spraying … [Read more …]

Myths & Facts About H.R. 875

A new piece of legislation was introduced to the U.S. Congress several months ago called The Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009, or also known as … [Read more …]

Lessons Learned From The Squash Patch

Lessons Learned From The Squash Patch

It seems as though for every triumph in the vegetable garden there is always at least one failure. The same can surely be said about some things in my … [Read more …]

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