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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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Mashua harvest

Mashua, the tuber nasturtium

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Chayote vine with fruits

Chayote, a run-around vine that’s edible all around

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Basella, the indian spinach, leaves and stem

Basella, a spinach look-and-taste-alike

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Rocambole, or sand leek, flower containing cloves

Rocambole, the crazy garlic… and also known as sand leek?!

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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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Square-foot vegetable patch

Square-foot vegetable patch, 5 steps to get it right

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Permaculture gardens require fertilizer and compost

Permaculture fertilizers and compost

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Biodiversity leads to a self-sustaining permaculture garden

Biodiversity in permaculture for a self-sustaining garden

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Permaculture principles is like a flywheel building up speed

Permaculture main principles and definition

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Crop rotation in a vegetable patch

Rotate crops in the vegetable patch

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Nettle good for tomato

Nettle and tomato – convert weeds into great harvests!

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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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Summer vegetables and tomato care

Around the summer vegetable bed

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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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Row of onion and strawberry plants

Spring sowing and planting

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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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Clump of sea kale with gravel mulch.

Sea kale, Crambe maritima – a seaside cabbage both cute and tasty

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Field full of dandelions

Dandelion, more than just a weed

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Raised beds with companion planting

Companion planting in the vegetable patch

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Dandelion in field

Dandelion, people actually grow it!

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vegetable patch in fall with spinach growing in the foreground

Life goes on in the vegetable patch

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Starting an indoor vegetable garden

Indoor vegetable patch, straightforward and effective

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main squash varieties

Scores of squash! Discover the most surprising varieties

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Winter crops

Stock the pantry with winter vegetables

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Turnip-rooted chervil tubers ready to sprout

Turnip-rooted chervil, how to grow it

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Three square-foot vegetable beds

Planting an organic square-foot vegetable patch

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Climate zones in France to guide the planting calendar in the vegetable patch

Regional planting calendar to maximize your vegetable patch – MetroFrance Edition

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Rows of lettuce and radish sowed and planted in a spring vegetables patch.

Spring sowing and planting in the vegetable patch

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Single green bell pepper on the plant

Bell pepper, a carnival of colors

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Swede, Brassica napobrassica

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

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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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Easy growing for vegetables without even treating

No-treat vegetable patch: easy peasy

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Broadcast sowing, seeds in hand with dark complexion.

Broadcast sowing – a quick technique for large surfaces and growing beds

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Black salsify

Black salsify, delicious heirloom root

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Tomato plant on a balcony with fruits ripening

Growing vegetables on your balcony, give it a try!

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Three greens: lettuce, mizuna cabbage and coriander

Mizuna cabbage, japanese greens

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Grow kits for vegetables

Growing vegetables & ‘shrooms with ready-made kits

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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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How to grow mushrooms on coffee grounds

Growing mushrooms on coffee grounds

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Sowing in a nursery

Prepare seedlings in a nursery: how, when and why

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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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Winter vegetables

Which vegetables to grow in winter?

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Rototiller

Rototiller, scores of advantages

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Sowing in rows

Sowing in rows, get the basics right

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