If you haven’t done so already, there’s still time to plant your Summer Vegetable Garden at home. You can purchase young seedlings from your local garden or nursery center.
Here are five tried and true favorites
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Tomatoes
The hardest decision will be: which one? There are over 7,000 varieties in existence! You can choose from the pop in your mouth cherry type, large beefsteak in gorgeous colors like yellow, purple, white, green-striped or the old standby, red. Growing your own tomato plant is a pure joy of summer. Nothing tastes better than a tomato picked fresh from the garden.
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Water is precious and we need to be more proactive about conserving it, no matter what part of the country you live in. You’ve probably heard this by now in the news or from your eco-conscious friends but it particularly holds true in light of the entire drought we’ve experienced in the past few years. So before you start your spring planting, evaluate how, and in what areas of your garden you can save water.
Here are a few ideas to get you started.
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