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May 17 2007

How to Plant a Successful Vegetable Garden in South Mississippi

The environment and conditions of this region lend themselves well to numerous crop choices. The first factor to consider when determining what to plant is the amount of sunlight that your garden bed will receive. Many crops require at least five hours of full sun each day to thrive. Other crops, like cabbage, lettuce, beets [...]

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May 15 2007

Vegetable Gardening in Southeast Florida Corn Fields

Vegetable gardening in southeast Florida corn fields produces 20 per cent of the nation’s fresh vegetables. Unknown to most people, Florida is the major producer of fresh sweet corn in the United States. While rotating fields, vegetable gardening in southeast Florida corn fields can produce peppers, tomatoes, greens and herbs. However, it is becoming more [...]

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May 10 2007

The 5 Steps to Vegetable Gardening in North Carolina

The beginning gardener only needs about 25 square feet of clear space to begin their vegetable garden.  Actually there are five points which will make your gardening experience an easy one.
The first is sunlight. To be successful, vegetable gardening in North Carolina needs only six hours of full sunlight per day.  Eight to ten hours [...]

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Apr 24 2007

Vegetable Gardening in Florida

Vegetable gardening can be done virtually anywhere, but vegetable gardening in Florida has some extra benefits.  The warm weather that the state enjoys means that temperatures should allow gardening year-round.  This lack of snowy weather makes vegetable gardening in Florida a constant source of foods.  Of course, the plants you grow are subject to the [...]

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Apr 02 2007

Tips and Ideas for Vegetable Gardening in East Tennessee

When gardening, you need to take into consideration the area you live in.  Though some plants can be grown in a variety of places across the United States, differing climates can affect the growing season for plants.  When planning on vegetable gardening in East Tennessee, keep in mind that differing elevations and cooler climates will [...]

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