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Late October’s a good time to plant garlic
Plant some colorful fall beets
Plant a late summer radish crop for a fall harvest
Begin planting bulb onions
Garlic types: Choose hardneck, softneck garlic
Plant carrots in different colors, shapes, sizes
Planting onions for the 2010 garden
Add spring onions to the garden
It’s time to plant a garlic crop
Plant some tasty fall beets
Add some beets to the veggie garden
Time to plant seed potatoes for early crop
Now’s a good time to plant garlic, onions

Papaya plants can offset tomato white flies
2011 is the “Year of the Tomato”
High temps can cause tomato blossom drop
Sakata introduces pink cherry tomato
Tomaccio tomato is introduced to U.S. Market
Choosing the right tomato variety
Tomatoes now ripe
Powell greenhouses extend season

NGB names 2012 “Year of the Herbs”
Add some peppery-tasting arugula to the garden
Opt for Swiss chard for garden greens
Grow, protect winter cabbage
Try a mesclun mix of lettuce in the garden
Harvest leaf lettuce in the winter
Plant a winter herb garden
Planting fall crops: Cabbage, kale, collards

Blueberry wine has plenty of antioxidants
Plant blueberry bushes in early spring
Murfreesboro’s 2011 watermelon festival opens
Growers have sweet peaches for 2011
Blueberry season 2011 has plenty of berries
2011 strawberry season have plenty of berries
Fall’s a good time to plant an apple tree orchard
2010 apple season dry but sweet
NC 2010 Watermelon Fest draws the crowd
2010 watermelon season dry but sweet
Peach season opens early for 2010
North Carolina Blueberry Festival scheduled
Researchers find another blueberry benefit
2010 strawberry season opens with big crop
Berries reduce aging effects in lab mice
Strawberry fields reopen
Watermelons have health benefits
Erwin peaches ready for season
Blueberry season opens with new field
Vineyards can thrive in Southeast

Gardeners can plan pumpkin planting
Warm spring temps aid okra planting
Plant asparagus using crowns, plants or seeds
May’s a good time to plant jalapenos
Asparagus harvests can last 15 years
Asparagus-planting demo planned
Baby boos, specialty pumpkins popular

Seeds Banks offer new varieties for 2012
Gardeners can find new 2012 potatoes, recipes
Gardeners can find new 2012 tomato varieties
Find plenty of new greens for 2012
All-America Selections announces 2012 winners
National Garden Bureau members show 2012 varieties
Seeds companies have announced 2012 varieties
Sakata® Seed opens Home Grown division
All-America Selections names another 2011 winner
2011 seed catalogs show many new varieties
NGB members showcase new 2011 varieties
All-America Selections lists 2011 winners
New pear tomato varieties for 2011
New 2011 varieties announced in October
Sakata introduces pink cherry tomato
Opt for a new white eggplant variety
Gardeners can find new varieties aplenty in 2010
All-America Selection selects “Cajun Belle”
Tomaccio tomato is introduced to U.S. Market
All-America Selections names 2010 winners