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Welcome! I'm Margaret Roach, a leading garden writer for 25 years at 'Martha Stewart Living,' 'Newsday,' and in three books. I host a public-radio podcast. Here you will find Tips and techniques for how to grow vegetables organically, vegetable seed varieties I recommend (both heirloom and some hybrids), timing of spring and succession plantings and much more.
A Way To Garden » Vegetables
4M ago
LET THE seed shopping season begin. The 2024 offerings are being loaded into seed-catalog websites, and the earliest print catalogs are already arriving in our..
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A Way To Garden » Vegetables
7M ago
WHEN YOU SHOP for food—whether produce or meat or eggs—and see a label that says “organic,” what do you think that means? At its most..
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A Way To Garden » Vegetables
7M ago
THE WORDS joy and delight figure prominently in writer Ross Gay‘s work, and so do moments he spends in his garden and descriptions of his..
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A Way To Garden » Vegetables
9M ago
I SAW A VIDEO REEL on social media the other day of a harvest of shallots, and it made me realize that I haven’t grown..
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A Way To Garden » Vegetables
1y ago
MARIANNE WILLBURN appreciates the bold and often vertical element that some favorite tropical plants add to her temperate garden. But maybe the best of all..
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A Way To Garden » Vegetables
1y ago
LIKE ANY GARDENER looking ahead to another growing season, I’m deep into the seed catalogs, dreaming of things to come. But many seeds also offer..
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A Way To Garden » Vegetables
1y ago
IF YOU THINK you know what a cucumber is, think again. Spend even five minutes on the website of The Cucumber Shop, a passion project..
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A Way To Garden » Vegetables
1y ago
HAVE YOU STARTED browsing the incoming seed catalogs yet or clicking around their websites, looking to see if the 2023 lineups have been unveiled? Lane..
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A Way To Garden » Vegetables
1y ago
BECOMING A successful vegetable gardener involves a lot of trial and error. As the seasons pass we hopefully get better at it—harvesting not just food..
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A Way To Garden » Vegetables
1y ago
I CALL THE phenomenon tomato troubles: the yellow-spotted foliage that falls off, or the plant that produces all those misshapen fruits. And yes, the attack..
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