Vegetables for Hot Dry Climates, Planting Raised Garden Beds, and Create a Living Wall Herb Garden Inside Your Home

Start growing good food at home with daily advice, tips, and tricks from gardeners like you. [FGN Daily]( September 20, 2021 Enjoy this newsletter? Please forward it to your friends Vegetable Gardening [Vegetables for Hot Dry Climates: A Zone 9+ Planting Guide]( Planting zone 9 and higher is hot. For gardeners, that means a long growing season. In fact, if you plan it right, you could grow vegetables almost all year long! That seems alright by me! As any gardener knows, though, some vegetables are a bit “particular” about where, when, and how they grow. Then there are those vegetables for hot, dry climates that don’t need much more from you than a hand getting into the ground. [Read More...](  [Basil]( [The Easy Peasy Guide to Growing Pea Plants Available Now!]( Peas are among the easiest plants for home gardeners to grow! With The Easy Peasy Guide to Growing Pea Plants, you’ll have everything you need to know about growing and enjoying this nutritious, protein-packed food, including the history and background of the green pea, to specific advice on soil requirements, fertilizer, watering techniques, and easy-to-make and delicious recipes! [Read More...](  Garden Design [Planting Raised Garden Beds: Spacing & Growing Vegetables and Herbs]( As much as I love harvesting a bowl of sweet [peas]( or enjoying an heirloom [tomato]( right off the vine, part of the fun of gardening is planting [raised garden beds](. Garden design is where that artistic side comes out. I get to plan how my garden will look, where I want a footpath, and what kinds of raised garden beds I want. [Read More...](  [Magazine Issue]( [Food Gardening Magazine September 2021 Issue Available Now!]( Read the September 2021 issue, videos include “5 Vegetables to Plant in September”, “How to Make DIY Concrete Stepping Stones for a Garden” and “How to Train Squash to Grow Vertically” In the kitchen, you’ll discover a new recipe for “Winter Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette Dressing”, and get in-depth articles about Apples, Cilantro, and Lettuce. [Read More...](  Spice & Herb Gardening [How to Create a Living Wall Herb Garden Inside Your Home]( Every time I use fresh herbs in a recipe, I say out loud (sometimes to no one in particular), “It’s the fresh herbs that make this dish!” There’s no substitution. Don’t get me wrong, I still use my dried herbs when I have to, but when I want a dish to be really special, I reach for the fresh herbs. Before I get into the details of how to create a living wall herb garden in your home, let me share my herb-growing journey. [Read More...](  [FREEBIES: Get Them Now!]( [ GET MY FREEBIEÂ]( [ GET MY FREEBIEÂ]( [ GET MY FREEBIEÂ](    You are receiving this email as part of your free subscription to email updates from Food Gardening Network. If you no longer wish to receive this update as part of your free subscription, please click the unsubscribe link below. [MANAGE PREFERENCES]( [Unsubscribe]( Help us be sure your email update isn't filtered as spam. Adding our return address [Support@foodgardening.mequoda.com](mailto:support@foodgardening.mequoda.com) to your address book may 'whitelist' us with your filter, helping future email updates get to your inbox. [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [Pinterest]( [Send us a message]( Did a friend send this to you? [Sign up to receive your own FREE advice about growing food at home.]( Copyright © 2021 Mequoda Systems, LLC Food Gardening Network 101 Federal Street, Suite 1900, Boston, MA 01970 Email: Support@foodgardening.mequoda.com [Our Privacy Policy]( Having trouble viewing this email? [View online](.