Veggies. Myths Home-grown vegetables are cheaper than in the grocery Home-grown vegetables are more nutritious Home-grown vegetables have less pesticides.

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Veggies

Myths Home-grown vegetables are cheaper than in the grocery Home-grown vegetables are more nutritious Home-grown vegetables have less pesticides

Why grow vegetables at home?

Freshness Texture

Why grow vegetables at home? Freshness Texture

Vegetable Gardens Raised beds ( Benefits? Materials?

Intensive Gardening

Most Common Vegetables Sweet corn Beans Peas Tomato Lettuce Squash Peppers

Sweet corn Plant in blocks… not single rows!

Beans Pole or bush?

Peas Two seasons (spring and fall)

Tomatoes Staking needed! Avoid over-fertilization!

Lettuce Two seasons (spring and fall) Bolting

Squash Squash borer Powdery mildew

Peppers Blossom end rot Bacterial rot