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Advice on how to grow vegetables from seed to harvest, care for them, protect them from diseases, and boost harvests. Natural treatments only!

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Steps and guidance to prune a cherry tomato plant like this one

Prune your cherry tomato to make sure you get a harvest

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Envelope with tag showing saved tomato seed

Save seeds from good tomatoes to grow next year

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Snow pea

Plant Snow pea for refreshing meals and snacks!

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arugula

Arugula, easy-growing greens for mixed salads

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Perennial vegetables

Perennial vegetables: plant once, harvest for years!

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Potted bell pepper

Grow bell pepper in pots for great results

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turnip

Turnip, fleshy and very tasty, especially when home-grown!

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Tree onion

Tree onion, a fun and unique heirloom bulb vegetable

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Perennial leek

Perennial leek, delicious, tasty… and self-caring, too!

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Shallot, Allium ascalonicum

Shallot, grow it from seed to harvest

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Tomato growing and ripening in a pot

How to Grow and Care Tomatoes in Pots ?

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Jerusalem artichoke harvest with squash and other vegetables

Jerusalem artichoke, an effortless vegetable to grow

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Defend heirloom varieties

Saving heirloom vegetables… right in your own garden!

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Tomato care

Tomato care – watering, fertilizing, companions, pruning…

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Tomato plants with a makeshift tie and stake

How to stake tomatoes – cages, twine or poles?

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Green tomatillo fruits from growing the plant

Tomatillo, the Mexican Physalis

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main squash varieties

Scores of squash! Discover the most surprising varieties

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Turnip-rooted chervil tubers ready to sprout

Turnip-rooted chervil, how to grow it

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Single green bell pepper on the plant

Bell pepper, a carnival of colors

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Growing endives is easy, especially if you know how to force them

Endive, chicory, from seed to harvest

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Black salsify

Black salsify, delicious heirloom root

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Swede, Brassica napobrassica

Swede, how to sow, grow and get large roots for winter

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Three greens: lettuce, mizuna cabbage and coriander

Mizuna cabbage, japanese greens

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Spaghetti squash

Spaghetti squash, surprising flesh

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onions all year round

Onions all year round

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Growing bell pepper and chili

Bell peppers and chili, fabulous to grow

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Germinated potatoes chopped up in quarters for more plants.

Germinating potatoes at the right time

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Jerusalem artichoke growing and care

Jerusalem artichoke, easy growing, unique taste

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zucchini

Zucchini, a delicious vegetable that is easy to grow

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Curly endive

Curly endive, a salad with a subtle taste

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salsify

Salsify, a delicate subtle taste

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spinach

Spinach, all tips on how to grow it

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delicous red beet

Beloved red beet, a delicious root vegetable

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Savoy cabbage

Savoy cabbage, a frizzly-headed cabbage for winter

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Cauliflower

Cauliflower, everything there is to know about growing it

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Brussels sprouts peeled and laid out on a cutting board, ready for a winter meal.

Brussels sprouts, the Origin story

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Brussel sprouts for winter

Brussels sprouts, a touch of green in winter

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celery

Celery, a delicious vegetable

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Bountiful eggplant with a dozen eggplants.

Eggplant, abundant till the end of summer

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Fennel growing in a vegetable patch.

Fennel, from seed to harvest

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A sliced vitelotte black potato on a fresh harvest shows its purple insides.

Vitelotte, or black vitelotte, the China truffle

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Red kuri on a fence with leaves and fruit

Grow red kuri vertically to maximize space

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Garlic

Garlic, how to grow huge and healthy heads

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Artichoke head raised up against a hazy background.

Artichoke, how to grow it

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Tomatoes plant

How to grow tomato, the perfect guide

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Red beet

Red beet, blood-red juice but no-sweat growing!

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Cherry tomatoes growing on the plant.

Cherry tomato, savoring the summer!

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Potato planting, care and harvest

Potato, how to grow and harvest potatoes

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Leek

Leek, an easy vegetable: sowing, care, diseases, pests

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easy enjoyable tomato varieties

Enjoying tomatoes in the garden

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Chinese cabbage harvest

Chinese cabbage, a vegetable to (re)discover

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