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Updated: February 20, 2023
How to Start a Vegetable Garden
6 basic steps to use to start a vegetable garden
Updated: May 31, 2023
Demonstration Gardens at the Dairy Farms
The Master Gardener vegetable gardens at the AACO Extension Office demonstrate best practices in organic gardening.
Updated: February 20, 2023
Storing Garden Fruits and Vegetables
Fruits and vegetables have various and specific ways to properly store them to prevent spoilage and ensure the best flavor.
Updated: February 20, 2023
Maintaining Container Grown Vegetables
How to water and fertilize container grown vegetable plants
Updated: February 20, 2023
Plant, Fertilize, Water a Salad Table™ or Salad Box™
Proper care of the plants growing in your Salad Table™ or Salad Box™ will provide a steady supply of leafy greens.
Updated: February 20, 2023
Harvesting Plants Grown in Salad Tables™ or Salad Boxes™
The “cut-and-come-again” harvesting method is the best way to harvest salad greens grown in Salad Tables™ or Salad Boxes™ to extend the harvesting period.
Updated: February 20, 2023
Row Covers
Floating row cover (FRC) is a white, light-weight fabric made from spun-bonded polyester or polypropylene. It is used by gardeners to protect plants from insect pests and to extend the growing season during cool weather.
Updated: February 20, 2023
Fertilizing Vegetables
How and when to fertilize vegetables
Updated: February 20, 2023
Extending the Vegetable Growing Season
Use floating row cover to protect plants and extend the growing season. If the soil is bare, plant a cover crop to improve the soil for the next season.
Updated: February 20, 2023
Caring for Your Vegetable Garden in Maryland
Learn the basics of fertilizing, watering, and weeding a vegetable garden to keep your plants healthy and productive.
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