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Top 5 Tips for Gardening Through Drought and Heat Stress
Top 5 Tips for Gardening Through Drought and Heat Stress
As the summer sun blazes and temperatures soar, organic gardeners like us are faced with the challenge of nurturing our precious plants through the scorching heat. Intense summer heat can cause issues for even the most heat tolerant plants in...
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Garden Therapy
Garden Therapy
In a world that often feels too loud, too bright, and just too much, gardening helps to quiet the internal noise. It’s not definitely not silent outside.  Blue jays chitter and chase the hawks away from their nest as I...
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Maximizing Fruit and Vegetable Success: Lessons from Our Vego Garden Journey
Maximizing Fruit and Vegetable Success: Lessons from Our Vego Garden Journey
We feel fortunate that we found Vego Garden before losing interest in our sustainable grow our own fruit and vegetable goals. We now have a total of 37, however we started out with 6 which are conveniently located immediately west...
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DIY Methods to Keep Your Garden Cool
DIY Methods to Keep Your Garden Cool
While most plants and veggies grow better in abundant sunlight, and also during the hotter summer months - a combination of hot and dry weather can sometimes be a significant problem. Your garden soil may dry out under the summer...
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Harvesting Herbs at Their Peak Flavor
Harvesting Herbs at Their Peak Flavor
In the middle of summer, herbs appear at their full splendor, and it almost seems like a disservice to trim back their verdant foliage. But waiting until the end instead of throughout the summer to harvest them can cause them...
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How to Get Rid of Weeds in an Eco-Friendly Way
How to Get Rid of Weeds in an Eco-Friendly Way
Scraggly, unkempt, and obstinate – weeds are the bane of every gardener’s existence. During the summer season, they tend to proliferate in unsightly patches, marring your garden. When choosing a way to get rid of weeds, it can be second...
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Caring Plant Support: A Mental Health Perspective
Caring Plant Support: A Mental Health Perspective
Early one morning, on our annual summer trip to Brownsville, Alabama, a small community outside of Goodwater, Alabama, my brother and I set off in the woods with my great aunt in search of just the right twisted trees to...
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Air-Purifying Plants for Beginners
Air-Purifying Plants for Beginners
​​Air-purifying plants are perfect for urban and suburban gardens because they have the ability to remove or reduce air pollutants.  We've compiled a list of air-purifying plants that are native to Texas, easy to grow outdoors, and suitable for all...
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Long-Lasting Flowers for Your Yard
Long-Lasting Flowers for Your Yard
In the Victorian era, society placed a collective weight on the symbolism of flowers. To be ageless has been one of mankind’s greatest strivings – a sentiment echoed in Oscar Wilde’s Dorian Gray. In an exchange between the titular character...
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Useful Pest Control Methods for Your Garden in the Summer
Useful Pest Control Methods for Your Garden in the Summer
Even the most well-managed gardens face an increase in pest activity in the summer months, with the onset of warmer weather and conditions that encourage the growth of weeds and insects.  Many varieties of garden plants and flowers come to...
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About Vego

At Vego Garden, our goal is to redefine Raised Garden Beds. The company was founded with the goal of launching a modular metal garden bed system with a 20+ year life expectancy, utilizing eco-friendly metal materials instead of cutting down trees. We emphasize innovative design and high quality with our products. The name vego carries the spirit of DIY modular raised beds suitable for growing vegetables.

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