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Whys and hows of tomato pruning

Beckie Fox

If you’re growing tomatoes for the first time, especially some of the delicious heritage varieties, check out “Pruning tomatoes” and "How to prune tomatoes" for tips on how to manage the vigorous vines and still have a bountiful harvest.

18 vegetables and how to store them

Garden Making

What are the best ways to store produce for a few days or weeks? Here are some environmentally responsible suggestions.

‘Mighty Sweet’ cherry tomato (Photo by Brendan Zwelling)

Vertical vegetables save space

Niki Jabbour

Take vegetable gardening to new heights — grow your crops vertically.

Tomatoes should be fully coloured and slightly soft when squeezed. (Photo by Joanne Young)

Harvest times for vegetables

Beckie Fox

August is prime time for harvesting homegrown vegetables. Here are some tips on how to know when to harvest vegetables at the peak of their flavour.

Growing a variety of edibles is one of the many joys of gardening. (Photo by Joanne Young)

How to plan a vegetable garden

Sharon Hanna

Whether you’re new to gardening or already have green thumbs, here’s a quick guide to take you from planning to planting, and get you started on an excellent veggie adventure.

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