Stop Vegetable Diseases, Pine Needle Compost, 3 Ways to Grow Edible Flowers Indoors, and Blueberry Tofu Smoothie

Start growing good food at home with daily advice, tips, and tricks from gardeners like you. [FGN Daily]( July 7, 2023 Enjoy this newsletter? Please forward it to your friends [Summer Garden Planning Calendar Kit]( [FREE for You Now: Printable 2023 Summer Garden Planning Calendar Kit!]( Download this kit when you join the Food Gardening Network Gold Club: - Plan your Summer food garden today! - Never miss an important Summer task. - Be inspired to plan, plant, and enjoy! - Covers every month of Summer! [Read More ...]( Vegetable Gardening [How to Stop Vegetable Diseases from Invading Your Garden]( [Article 1]( Vegetable gardening can bring a roller coaster of emotions. Watching your plants grow from seed or seedlings can be thrilling, especially when it comes time to harvest your crops. Not to mention the cost savings and peace of mind that comes from growing your own vegetables, herbs, and fruits. But vegetable gardening can be devastating, too. It’s heartbreaking to see your hard work and long hours go down the drain because of various garden diseases. [Read More...](  [grapes]( [The Great Grapes Gardening Guide Available Now!]( What’s the most popular fruit in the world? If you guessed oranges, apples, or bananas, you’d be wrong—it’s the fabulous grape! Because of its many uses (hello, wine!) and the number of countries that can grow grapes, the world totals some 72 million tons of grapes grown annually. In the Great Grapes Gardening Guide, you’ll learn everything you need to grow this versatile fruit. [Read More ...](  Composting [Is Pine Needle Compost too Acidic for Vegetable Gardens?]( [Article 2]( Pine needle compost might be one of the most misunderstood areas of composting. Sure, there’s some confusion about whether that take-out container is compostable, but when it comes to pine needles, there’s a longstanding assumption that they are too acidic. [Read More...](  [Magazine Issue]( [July 2023 Issue - A Berry Extravaganza!]( The new issue is available now and we are celebrating berries! Plus, we show you 7 veggies you can plant in July and how to propagate a blueberry bush. We’ve included recipes for “Garden to Glass” cocktails and one for our favorite strawberry-avocado toast. Also close-ups on strawberries, blackberries, and blueberries! [Read More...](  Indoor Gardening [3 Ways to Grow Edible Flowers Indoors]( [Article 3]( Remember dinner parties? Sigh. Me too. I’m optimistic that they’re making a comeback soon, though and I want to be ready. I was looking for different ways to level up my hosting abilities and remembered the bonus points earned through edible flowers. Adding edible flowers to any dish as garnish or flavor enhancer is sure to wow the crowd. In the fall and winter, you may be forced to source them from the store. But why not try to grow edible flowers indoors? [Read More...]( [Blueberries]( [The Blueberry Bonanza Gardening Guide is Available Now!]( Blueberries are a favorite of everyone, everywhere! With this Blueberry Bonanza Gardening Guide, you’ll have everything you need to know about growing and enjoying this delicious and healthful fruit. [Read More ...](  Premium Recipe of the Day [Blueberry Tofu Smoothie]( [Recipe]( Get your antioxidants and a protein boost with this quick and easy smoothie. Perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack. [Read More...]( [GP]( [FREE for You Now: Printable Butterfly Garden Planting Chart!]( Download this FREEBIE now and get: - Beautiful full-color printable chart. - Which plants attract butterflies? - Best flowers for your garden. - Fun facts about each of the 24 plants. 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