8 Upper South
August 14, 2008
By Maggie Oster, Borden, IN

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In My Garden

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Homemade tunnels are a simple, inexpensive way to extend the season for growing fresh vegetables.

More Food Longer

Even on hot, sunny days, there is an imperceptible change in the air, while at night there is no mistaking what the crisp coolness portends: autumn is just around the corner. Sure, the garden is still filled with bushels of tomatoes, green beans, corn,...
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Resources

Books

Season Extending For further information on season-extending garden strategies, look to Four-Season Harvest:...

Clever Gardening Technique

Fall Rose Planting Over the years there's been an evolution in planting advice. Many of my older garden books...

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Regional Reminders

  • Divide Perennials
  • Give Butterflies a Treat
  • Trim and Deadhead
  • Collect, Save, and Sow Seed
  • Make Gazpacho
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