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Please forward it to your friends Featured Weekly Video [Veggies to Plant in July]( [Veggies to Plant in July]( So you thought you’d just roll out of bed in July and start a garden, did you? Watch a little HGTV this weekend and decide to plant yourself a little victory garden? Considering that most veggies take 4-8 weeks to create a bounty, and the hot July sun isn’t an ideal base, you may have missed out on some opportunities for peak tomato season. But, all hope isn’t lost, because there are veggies to plant in July still, just don’t hit the snooze button again. [Read More...](  [Magazine Issue]( [July 2022 Issue Available Now!]( Videos include “How to Start Gardening with Grow Bags for Vegetables and Fruits”, "Veggies to Plant in July" and "Homemade Bug Spray for Vegetable Plants"! In the foodie department, you’ll learn “How to Throw a Backyard Pizza Party from Your Garden” and get in-depth articles about Radishes, Blueberries, and Bell Peppers. [Read More ...](
 Vegetable Gardening [The 15 Best Beefsteak Tomatoes To Grow in 2022]( [Beefsteak Tomatoes]( I firmly believe that there is a section of heaven piled high with end-of-summer [beefsteak tomatoes]( and a shaker of salt. Just thinking about it makes my mouth water. But what is the best beefsteak tomato variety to plant? The answer may have just become a bit simpler! [Read More...](  [Tomatoes]( [The Everything Tomato Gardening Guide Available Now!]( Tomatoes are the most popular plant for home gardeners! With The Everything Tomato Gardening Guide, you’ll have everything you need to know about growing and enjoying this versatile food, from the history and background of the mighty tomato to specific advice on growing, harvesting, and enjoying your hard work! [Read More ...](
 Seeds & Seedlings [3 Seed Sowing Methods to Start Your Garden Off Right]( [Seed Sowing Methods]( When I first began gardening, I had no idea there were different seed sowing methods. Of course, I knew a little about planting in rows, but even then, I just assumed you dug a little trench, dropped your seeds every few inches or so, and covered them up, and that was it. In any case, most of my early gardening experiences were either in small beds or in a collection of pots. So I didn’t really think much about different ways to put seeds in the ground. [Read More...](  [Scallions]( [The Super Scrumptious Scallion Guide Available Now!]( Scallions are one of the easiest and tastiest vegetables to grow, and they’ll even get along well with other salad vegetables! With The Super Scrumptious Scallion Guide, you’ll have everything you need to know about growing and enjoying this delicious, versatile cousin in the onion family. [Read More ...](
 Vegetable Gardening [10 Marigold Companion Plants in a Vegetable Garden]( [Marigold Companion Plants]( As a kid, my least favorite flower was the marigold. [Companion plants]( pollinators, and wondering how the heck to keep rabbits out of my garden was still years away. Marigolds, on the other hand, were right there in front of me. So was the bee that stung me, along with a few of his fellow bees gathering pollen from the flowers. In my eight-year-old mind it was all connected: marigolds attract bees, bees sting you, therefore, marigolds were the worst flower ever. [Read More...](  [Carrots]( [Crunchy Carrots Gardening Guide Available Now!]( Carrots may just be the perfect vegetable: sweet, crunchy, and delicious. They’re easy to grow, and they come in a rainbow of colors from palest white to deepest purple, and in sizes from golf ball to gargantuan! Learn how to choose the carrots that are right for you, whether you have a sprawling garden, a couple of raised beds, or only room enough for container gardening. We’ll get you on your way to a delicious carrot harvest! [Read More ...](
 Garden Design [How to Make a Keyhole Garden Bed]( [High Yield Crops]( I love when I can get a two-for-one deal when it comes to gardening, especially when the deal is on back-breaking labor! If you’re like me, then I think you’ll be particularly interested in keyhole gardens. Maybe you’ve heard of a keyhole garden, but just aren’t sure what it is. Or perhaps the concept is entirely new. In fact, keyhole garden beds are relatively new in the U.S. They originated in southern Africa, where they were developed as a way to garden with limited water in hot, arid conditions. [Read More...](  [Sage]( [The Ultimate Sage Gardening Guide Available Now!]( Sage is one of the most versatile and easy herbs for home gardeners to grow! With The Ultimate Sage Gardening Guide, you’ll have everything you need to know about growing and enjoying this versatile herb. [Read More ...](
 Vegetable Gardening [7 Shallow Root Vegetables That Grow Great in Containers and Tough Spots]( [Shallow Root Vegetables]( Nice as it would be, we don’t all have big plots of land and healthy, rich soil to grow our gardens. Heck, some of us don’t have any land at all, so we stick to [container gardens]( on the balcony or front porch. Even though that may seem limiting, there are a lot of shallow root vegetables that work in containers or those tough spots that don’t seem useful for growing anything. [Read More...](  [Magazine Issue]( [Recipe Lion Magazine July/Aug 2022 Issue Available Now!]( In this issue, you’ll discover 36 Barbecue Favorites using garden-fresh fruits and vegetables. You’ll also find flame-grilled favorites such as Grilled Mexican Street Corn Salad and Grilled Potato Boats and recipes for some of our favorite refreshing summer drinks like Watermelon Lemonade and Rhubarb Iced Tea! We’ve even included yummy desserts like Fire-Roasted Pineapple and Homemade Ice Cream! [Read More ...](
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