The Benefits of Growing Plants Vertically
Growing plants in a vertical position is often healthier for plants that grow vines. Typically, the vines continue to grow throughout the growing season. When these plants are grown vertically, they...
View ArticleHow to Grow Cucumbers Vertically
by Matt Gibson There are two distinctly different kinds of cucumber: the vining style, and the bush style cucumber. The vining type of cucumber plant is perfect for vertical gardening, as these plants...
View Article11 Vegetables You Can Grow Vertically in Small Spaces
By Bethany Hayes Don’t let your lack of a large garden space deter you from growing fresh vegetables. When you lack garden space, you still have plenty of vertical space. There are plenty of...
View ArticleDoes zucchini need to climb?
QUESTION: Does zucchini need to climb? I did not set up a trellis, and now I’m wondering if I have made a mistake. – Mary L ANSWER: In short, the answer is no. Zucchini doesn’t need to climb to grow...
View ArticleGardening Tips for Plants That Climb
Climbing plants can be not only beautiful but impressive as well. A tall, cascading bounty of flowers always warrants a double-take by passersby. Climbing plants add height to areas and can help to...
View ArticleCreating a Raised Garden
Raised bed gardens are becoming more and more popular as a way to grow flowers and vegetables. There are many reasons for this, but as their popularity grows, so do the questions surrounding how a...
View Article10 Fun Vertical Gardening Ideas
By Julie Christensen When you think of vertical gardening, do you instantly think of tomato cages and pole beans? Vertical gardening is a time-honored tradition in the vegetable garden for many...
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