Tag Archives: Growing season

Winter Vegetable Gardening Outdoors

Season Extender for Winter GardeningSummer is almost over, tomatoes are ripe, peppers and cukes are coming to an end. However, the end of summer doesn’t have to mean the end of your vegetable garden. There are many edibles that can be grown for harvest in the fall, winter or even over-wintered for harvest in spring. Continue reading

Vertical Gardening – An Intensive Gardening Method

planter with trellisLast week we explored the Intensive Gardening Technique of using Raised Garden Beds. This week we bring forth the third installment of the Intensive Gardening Series of which discusses growing vegetables vertically.

One can use Succession Planting by growing cool and warm weather vegetables to extend the gardening season, however garden space cannot simply be added at will to a small city or suburban yard or patio garden. This is where growing vertically comes into the picture and can be one of the most important techniques for the small space gardener. Continue reading

Advantages of Raised Garden Beds – An Intensive Gardening Method

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Last week we explored the Intensive Gardening Technique of Succession Planting. This week we discuss some of the benefits of using Raised Garden Beds.
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