Vegetables

Decide When to Plant Vegetables in the Garden Using Your Last Frost Date

Use your last frost date and this handy chart to figure out when to plant vegetable seeds and starts into the garden.

Can I Grow Garlic in Minnesota?

Find out how to successfully grow garlic in northern gardens here!

Your Handy Guide to Vegetable Harvesting | How to Pick at the Right Time

Not sure when is the best time to harvest different vegetables? Check out our handy guide to learn about the signs of ripeness (and overripeness!) to pick vegetables at their peak.

Maximize Your Vegetable Harvest with Succession Planting

Learn the secrets to extending your vegetable harvest through succession planting from Minnesota gardener Meg Cowden.

8 Vegetable Garden Mistakes to Avoid

Wishing your vegetable garden performed better last year? Avoid these common mistakes!

Helpful Products for Vegetable Gardening

Which products does Niki Jabbour use in her own vegetable garden? Find out here.

Straw Bale Gardening

Discover how straw bale gardening makes it easier to grow vegetables and flowers with less weeding, better soil control, and no bending required.

How to Grow Vegetables in a Galvanized Raised Garden Bed

Learn how these gardeners turned a corner of their yard into a great-looking vegetable garden in galvanized raised garden beds.

Calculate How Many Vegetables to Plant

Use this handy chart to figure out how many vegetables to plant in your garden so your whole family can enjoy the homegrown bounty.

How to start a vegetable garden

Learn how to get fresh, flavorful and fulfilling vegetables from your own backyard.

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